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Allentown PA arena will use micropiles to mitigate sinkholes

January 4, 2012 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Allentown PA arena will use micropiles to mitigate sinkholes

An arena being built for the Philadelphia Flyers’ minor league affiliate hockey team will be founded on micropiles to mitigate possible sinkhole problems in the limestone bedrock. The arena in located at the site of […]

Sinkhole repair in Colorado on US 24 by Hayward Baker
Failures

Hayward Baker’s Emergency Sinkhole Repair, US 24, Colorado

August 2, 2012 rockman Failures Comments Off on Hayward Baker’s Emergency Sinkhole Repair, US 24, Colorado

Hayward Baker has been working 18-hour days for Colorado DOT to repair a sinkhole on US 24 caused by an abandoned railroad tunnel. The link below takes you to a photo gallery on Hayward Baker’s […]

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Geologic Hazards

NFL’s Titans eye $250k Compaction Grouting fix for sinkhole at LP Stadium

August 1, 2010 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on NFL’s Titans eye $250k Compaction Grouting fix for sinkhole at LP Stadium

Hayward Baker will be the geotechnical contractor for the compaction grouting. The article draws a HORRIBLE comparison between compaction grouting and the ‘top kill’ that BP tried to stop the oil leak in the gulf. […]