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Catch-Up Post (CUP) Feb 9, 2017

There is some great stuff in here for anyone interested in geotechnical news, geologic hazards, and geological and geotechnical aspects for projects around the World. Enjoy

Emergency Bridge Underpinning: Choosing Micropiles - Source: URETEK MA Blog Tall Reinforced Walls Make Road Construction Possible for Park - Source: Redi-Rock Sinkhole opens above light rail tunnel and station construction in Ottawa - Source: CBC News Rowan University Student Receives 2016 John F. Donohoe Scholarship Award - Source: Moretrench New Mexico DOT uses retaining walls to relieve traffic congestion - Source: Roads & Bridges Fugro scoops ‘Ground Investigation Project of the Year’ at 2016 Ground Engineering awards - Source: Read more from the Fugro.com press release Terracon Foundation Awards $105,500 in Grants - Source: Terracon The Who, What, Where, and When of DCP - Source: LinkedIn Nail-biting footage shows two cars race to beat landslide which covered motorway tunnel entrance - Source: Mirror Online Seabed Investigation on Wylfa Newydd Nuclear Power Station Site - Source: Hydro-International TH 53 Bridge Begins to Rise from the Ground - Source: Dan Brown and Associates, PC Dragons and Magical Dirt: 'Great Flood' Legend Left Real Evidence King County to conduct in-water geotechnical work in Lake Washington’s East Channel – King County Nicholson grouts embankments for CalTrans - Source: Nicholson Construction Mortrench hosts young potential engineer - Source: Moretrench Tetra Tech Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results - Source: Tetra Tech Engineering the 2016 Rio Olympic Games - Source: ENGINEERING.com A Major Pacific Northwest Quake Looks Even Likelier, Thanks to Underwater Landslide Evidence – The Atlantic Geoprofessional Business Association (formerly ASFE) Survey of Geotechnical Engineering Software Validation – GBA A hidden epidemic: Construction suicide data draws industry crisis into the spotlight – Construction Dive The official report into the Samarco Tailings Dam failure in Brazil - Source: The Landslide Blog Redi-Rock Retaining Walls Help Improve Safety at Dangerous Intersection - Source: Roads & Bridges Terracon on the Move in ENR Rankings - Source: View the press release at Terracon Mosaic plant sinkhole dumps 215 million gallons of reprocessed water into Floridan Aquifer (w/video) - Source: Tampa Bay Times via AEG Insider DOT IN CRISIS: Dam failures, bridge damage from 2015 floods keeping South Carolina roads closed - Source: Roads & Bridges You May Not Know It, But You're Living In The Golden Age Of Tunneling - Source: LinkedIn Pulse
Bruce Upbin China may be stockpiling more oil than anyone realized - Source: The Washington Post via AEG Insider New fault discovered in southern California near the San Andreas - Source: Fox News via The GBA NewsLog Keller wins geotechnical contract in Egypt – The New Civil Engineer The 2016 Earth Science Week photo competition – the results! - Source: Geological Society of London blog WEB EXCLUSIVE: Following the breakthrough – Roads and Bridges 2 quake faults in the Bay Area could rupture together, causing major devastation, scientists say - LA Times - Source: LA Times via AEG Insider Rental Catalog - In-Situ - Source: In-Situ Open Access Journal: Geotechnical Research - Source: ICE Virtual Library 2016 Fall Conference Proceedings - GBA - Source: GBA Anthropogenic Drought: How Humans Affect the Global Ecosystem - Source: Read the article on Eos via AEG Insider Landslides and Landslide dams caused by the Kaikoura Earthquake – GeoNet An earthquake worse than the ‘Big One’? Shattered New Zealand city shows danger of Seattle’s fault | The Seattle Times - Source: Seattle Times via AEG Insider Proposed laws would tighten standards for building in Colorado Springs landslide zone - Source: Colorado Springs Gazette via AEG Insider Land Reclamation for Hong Kong’s Third Runway Gets Underway - Source: Hydro International Study models Tsunami Risk for Florida and Cuba – Science News Mapping New Zealand landslides with satellites, drones, helicopters, hiking boots – Global Michigan Geosynthetics Market: In-depth market segmentation by 2025 – SAT Press Releases Terracon Boosts West Coast Presence with Purchase of California’s CHJ Consultants – Terracon Monitoring a Dam Under Construction – SAT Press Releases Top GBA Downloaded Resources in 2016 – GBA Spurred by Oso landslide, Washington puts topo maps online – Dailyprogress.com COLUMN: Ensuring long-term resilience key in rebuild – Stuff.co.nz New Zealand Kaikoura 7.8M Earthquake Reconnaissance Efforts Take Advantage of Drone and 3D Mapping Technology – Geoengineer.org The Biggest Mistakes Made by Saudi Geotechnical Drilling Companies - Source: View the Blog Post on GeoSelim New earth fissure discovered in Central Arizona - Source: 12NEWS.com Managing Subsurface Risks - Source: View the article by Mark Kramer on LinkedIn via GBA News Log Colorado DOT Widens Highway Using Redi-Rock Retaining Walls - Source: Check out the case study at Redi-Rock.com

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