Drilled shaft rig falls into hole – Iowa
Project Related
Video: Drilled shaft construction on Arizona DOT Project
ADOT put together a great little video embedded below that shows the construction of a drilled shaft foundation, or caisson as they are also known, for a bridge on the Loop 303 project in Surprise, […]
Failures
UK Firm Charged With Manslaughter in Death of Geologist
A geotechnical company in the UK has been charged with manslaughter after the death of a geologist on September 5, 2008 according to the UK publication, the New Civil Engineer. This is believed to be […]
Miscellaneous
A day in the life of a Case Foundations drilling superintendent
In this 2007 ENR article, a drilling superindtendent from Case Foundation, Rob Jones, is profiled while his company works on the foundations for a Chicago highrise. As a geotechnical engineer who designs drilled shaft foundations, […]