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Landslide Video But Not What You Think

August 15, 2009 rockman Rockman's Ramblings Comments Off on Landslide Video But Not What You Think

Reporter In Helicopter Pretty Sure Landslide Down There Somewhere

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Oregon settles with contractor on landslide plagued Highway 20 project

May 16, 2012 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Oregon settles with contractor on landslide plagued Highway 20 project

The Oregon DOT stopped work on a 10-mile stretch of Highway 20 back in 2010 after several landslides were discovered during construction. Four bridges that were constructed by Yaquina River Constructors, a subsidiary of Granite […]

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Machu Picchu at risk from Landslides

May 10, 2007 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Machu Picchu at risk from Landslides

The world famous archaeological site, Machu Picchu in the Peruvian Andes Mountains may be at risk from landslides. A paper published by three Japanese researchers describes their field work and instrumentation of the site and their analyses. Read on for more info. (Photo by Jungle_Boy) 

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Good Intro Video on Drilled Shaft Construction

August 4, 2016 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Good Intro Video on Drilled Shaft Construction

This is a really nice video for folks new to the industry who want to learn about drilled shafts. It has some great photos and hits the high points of what the advantages of drilled […]

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