Session 07: Case Histories on Application of Geotechnics to Railway Engineering and to Rail Track Modernization; Monitoring of Critical Geotechnical Constructions and Open Scale Excavation (Mining)

Alignment and Design of a 73-Km Long Coastal Road in the South-Central Segment of the Niger Delta, Nigeria

So-ngo Clifford Teme, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria
Mayne David-West, Pearl Consultants Limited, Nigeria
Nathan Iboroma, Pearl Consultants Limited, Nigeria

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

CSX Railroad Bridge Replacements

Matthew D. Breitenbach, Patrick Engineering Inc., Lisle, IL
Dawn Edgell, Geotechnical Engineer, Aurora, IL
Gary F. Goodheart, Patrick Engineering Inc., Lisle, IL

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Deep Excavation in an Urban Area: A Case Study

Mohammad Sharif Rajabi, University of Tehran, Iran
Farzin Kalantary, K.N.Toosi University of Technology, Iran

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Effects of Arching on Measurement of Embedded Pressure Cell in Embankment Dam

Dorsa Elmi, University of Tehran, Iran
Ali Asghar Mirghasemi, University of Tehran, Iran

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Ground Engineering For The Autoroute 30 PPP Project, Montréal Canada

Chris Barker, Arup Canada Inc., Canada
Alan Phear, Ove Arup & Partners, UK
Romeo Ciubotariu, AECOM, Canada
Robert Talby, Arup Canada Inc., Canada
Paul Quigley, Ove Arup & Partners, Ireland
Richard Deakin, Arup Canada Inc., Canada
Andrew Cushing, Arup Canada Inc., Canada

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Investigating the Behaviour of Natural Slopes and Man Made Structures by Terrestrial SAR Interferometry

Paolo Mazzanti, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Italy

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

M74 Motorway, Glasgow – Geotechnical Aspects of Design and Construction

Paul Nowak, Atkins Ltd., UK

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Predicting Ground Subsidence Induced by Pumping Combining Space Measurements and Geotechnical Modeling: Application in the Thessaly Region, Greece

C. Stamatopoulos, Stamatopoulos and Associates Co., Greece
P. Petridis, Stamatopoulos and Associates Co., Greece
L. Balla, Stamatopoulos and Associates Co., Greece
I. Parharidis, Harokopio University, Greece
M. Foumelis, Harokopio University, Greece
D. Fountoulis, Earthquake Planning and Protection Organisation of Greece (EPPO), Greece
Ch. Lalehos, Earthquake Planning and Protection Organisation of Greece (EPPO), Greece
Metaxas, Earthquake Planning and ProtectionOrganisation of Greece (EPPO)

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Predicting Landslide Risk Combining Space Measurements and Geotechnical Modeling: Application at Kerasia Slide

C. Stamatopoulos, Stamatopoulos and Associates Co., Greece
P. Petridis, Stamatopoulos and Associates Co., Greece
L. Balla, Stamatopoulos and Associates Co., Greece
I. Parharidis, Harokopio University, Greece
M. Foumelis, Harokopio University, Greece
N. Nikolaou, Greek Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration, Greece
N. Spanou, Greek Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration, Greece

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Prediction of Landslides Using Surface Wave Analysis Incorporating with GIS: A Case Study in Selangor, Malaysia

Zamri Chik, UKM, Malaysia
S. M. Taohidul Islam, UKM, Malaysia

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Rebuild of US 27

Don W. Dotson, AMEC, Nashville, TN
Christopher J. Ramsey, AMEC, Nashville, TN

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Relook at Foundation Design of RE Structures in Indian Environment Based on Case Study

Ravin M. Tailor, S. V. National Institute of Technology, India
Jigisha M. Vashi, S. V. National Institute of Technology, India
Mahesh D. Desai, S. V. National Institute of Technology, India

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Refraction Data and Dangerous Phenomena’s in By-Pass Vlora Road

Luljeta Bozo, Polis University, Albania
Skender Allkja, ALTEA & Geostudio 2000, Albania

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Two-Tier Retaining Wall System to Support Railroad Embankment Widening

Abhijit R. Sheth, Gannett Fleming, Inc., Audubon, PA
Craig M. Benedict, Gannett Fleming, Inc., Audobon, PA
Ara G. Mouradian, Gannett Fleming, Inc., Audobon, PA
John Brun, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), Philadelphia, PA

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Wolf Creek Dam: Instrumentation & Monitoring

Georgette Hlepas, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago, IL
W. G. Walker, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville, TN

Chicago, Illinois

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM