Here’s a collection of some interesting geoengineering content from around the web that I didn’t get a chance to blog about. Enjoy.
- Atlas Copco to Distribute Hütte Crawler Drills in U.S. – Source: TBM: ENews
- Most excavation work completed on UT SR-14 – Source: thespectrum.com
- Bay Area’s 10 biggest highway improvement projects – Source: KTVU
- 52nd Rankine Lecture – Performance-based design in geotechnical engineering – Source: CPD Lectures and ICE via AEG LinkedIn
- Delays through Boulder Canyon continue Tuesday after rockfalls – Source: The Denver Post via USGS Landslide Events
- Worst Tennessee slope failure in decades on I-75 – Source: Knoxville News Sentinel
- Crews launch soil nails to stabilize I-75 landslide – Source: wbir.com
- GeoCongress 2012–Dan Gives A SOP Lecture; John Turner paper published – Source: Dan Brown and Associates, PC
- The US Energy Future – Source: US Energy Information Administration
- Papers from ADSC EXPO 2012–Drilled Shafts and Other Drilled Foundations – Source: Dan Brown and Associates, PC
- Possibly active fault under Japan’s Mount Fuji to trigger big quake, landslide? – Source: MSNBC
- London Crossrail’s First TBM Breaks Ground – Source: Tunnel Business Online
- gINT and Web GIS – Source: Bentley Civil YouTube Channel – Geotechnical Playlist via Salvatore Caronnna
- Test piling begins for $5B Tappan Zee Bridge in NY – Source: LoHud.com via ASCE SmartBrief
- Geotechnical Expert Refutes Metro Data, Says Santa Monica Boulevard Has No Active Earthquake Faults – Source: Beverly Hills Courier
- Bermuda pier wall failure: no geotechnical investigation because of tight schedule – Source: RoyalGazette.com
- Drilled shaft foundation work for Honolulu light rail – Source: Khon2.com via ASCE SmartBrief
- Awesome photos of tunneling for NY MTA East Side Access Project – Source: StamfordAdvocate via AGC SmartBrief
- Tunnel blast kills 20 at Chinese construction site – Source: UTSanDiego.com via AGC SmartBrief
- Delhi to get TBM control centre to monitor 26 TBMs – Source: World Tunnelling
- Concerns Over Sinkholes Scuttle Tampa Bay’s Reservoir Expansion – Source: ENR
- Crux awarded micropile foundation work for wood to steel – Source: Cruxsub.com
- A geotechnical engineer’s rise from intern to senior vice president – Source: NJ.com
- 3 economists look at the construction industry and economic recovery – Source: SmartBlogs
- Mapping with Drones – Part Two – Source: Google Maps Mania
- TDOT: State doesn’t inspect slide-prone highway slopes – Source: Knoxville News Sentinel
- Subway construction cost for new NYC line: $4.5 billion – Source: CNN Money via ASCE SmartBrief
- Threats to California water system must be fixed to help state’s economy – Source: bizjournals via ASCE SmartBrief
- Sinking Florida bridge to be replaced – Source: The News Herald
- Landslides and Engineered Slopes: Protecting Society Through Improved Understanding – Source: The Landslide Blog
- Crux begins work on ODOT Mount Hood rockslide project – Source: Crux
- CDOT launches survey ahead of Twin Tunnels widening project – Source: SummitDaily.com
- UAV to be used to map Louisuana coastal erosion – Source: The Advocate via GI Twitter Feed
- Tunneling Innovation: A Look at How HMM Is Helping Transform Tunnel Engineering and Construction – Source: Tunnel Business Online
- Work Begins on Deep Rock Tunnel Connector – Source: Tunnel Business Online
- Controlling Groundwater for Tunnels and Shafts – Source: Tunnel Business Online
- Geosynthetic Institute offers field inspector certification program