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GRL Engineers has announced the opening of a Branch office in Seattle, WA.
GRL Engineers has announced the opening of a Branch Office in Seattle Washington. “We are opening this office to better serve the needs of our growing client base in WA, OR, ID and Western Canada...
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The May issue of the GeoEngineer.org newsletter is out !
The latest #111 issue of the GeoEngineer.org newsletter is now available! Check out the Geotechnical: News: daily updated on our News center, Resources : such as the latest...
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iCoast: a new application from USGS to monitor coastal changes
- May, 30, 2014
- News On Products & Services Offshore Geotechnics
- Mantoloking, New Jersey
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
iCoast: Did the coast change? This is the question that users of the new crowdsourcing application launched by USGS, will get the opportunity to answer. The obtained information will help scientists i...
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Photo gallery & video: enormous landslide in Mesa, Colorado, causes death of 3
An enormous mudslide occurred this past weekend, in Grand Mesa, a remote part of western Colorado near the small town of Collbran. The size of the slide is amazingly large, even larger than the Oso la...
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SR500 million worth of tunnels and bridges to change the face of Jeddah
- May, 28, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry Tunneling Foundation Design / Construction
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In the last five years, the city of Jeddah is undergoing a series of infrastructure projects aiming in decongesting the city's heavy traffic flow. According to Jeddah Municipality spokesman ...
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Jet Grouting Video by Hayward Baker
Hayward Baker shared a video on their Youtube channel to explain the jet grouting process. Jet grouting is a versatile ground modification system that creates in situ geometries of soilcrete...
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Strong earthquake hits Greece and Turkey, injuring hundreds
- May, 27, 2014
- Other News Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Earthquake Reconnaissance
- 40.305°N 25.453°E
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A strong earthquake hit at 12:25 local time, Saturday May 24th, in the Aegean Sea, with the epicenter located southwest of the Greek island of Samothraki, 185 miles northeast of Athens. The USGS...
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The California Delta tunnel system: latest news on its planning
- May, 25, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry Tunneling
- Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Construction of the tunnel system on the California Delta is about to change hands and pass over to a new Enterprise, consisting of the California Department of Water Resources, the Metropol...
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Additional seismic testing at Millennium Hollywood site
- May, 23, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry Seismic Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
- Capitol Records, Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Millennium Partners, co-owners of the Capitol Records and developers of the proposed - 1million square foot - Millennium Hollywood project have agreed to perform additional seismic testing o...
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Video: Huge sinkhole opens up inside stadium in Nashville Tennessee!
- May, 22, 2014
- Other News Remediation Technology Other Geotechnical
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A 40ft sinkhole opened up in the northern endzone of the Austin Peay State University's football stadium. It started as a small 3ft by 5ft opening, but now measures about 40ft by 40ft, caus...
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