The current edition of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design and Construction specifications do not have specifications for soil nail retaining walls. This TRB publication is meant to be an interim solution for agencies who still wish to take advantage of the advantages of soil nail retaining walls for certain situations. [Source: TRB. Image: TRB]
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