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Quick Clay Failure on Norway’s E6 at Levanger

On August 30, 2025, a suspected quick clay landslide severed Norway’s main north–south corridor near Nesvatnet, Levanger, collapsing both lanes of the E6, an older parallel road, and a section of the...

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Chance Introduces New Universal Adapter for Tieback Applications

The Universal Adapter is designed to lower cost and increase safety in tieback and seawall applications. The Adapter connects a square shaft helical anchor to any 1-inch diameter threaded bar. This...

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Geotechnical Upgrades Planned for Kent Rail Corridor

Network Rail will undertake a strategic upgrade of the Redhill to Tonbridge railway line in August 2025, focusing on critical infrastructure improvements to enhance stability and long-term reliabilit...

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Embankment Stabilization Success on Brighton Main Line

In January 2025, a landslip between Three Bridges and Gatwick Airport prompted immediate geotechnical intervention on the Brighton Main Line. Network Rail swiftly acted to prevent further ground mov...

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Deep Foundations, Steady Rails: The £33M Fix for East Coast Mainline Landslide

The East Coast Mainline, one of the UK’s most vital railway corridors, recently faced a serious geotechnical challenge near the Browney Curve in County Durham. The area had long shown signs of instab...

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Oregon Recent Landslide Sparks Concern Once Again Over Erosion and Home Safety

An Oregon hillside home was left precariously perched on the edge of collapse after torrential rain and strong winds triggered a landslide on Northeast Cadet Avenue in Portland. The landslide caused...

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Coal Tip Safety in South Wales: Engineering Solutions for the Future

In November 2024, Storm Bert wreaked havoc across South Wales, triggering a landslide at a legacy coal tip in Cwmtillery. The collapse led to the evacuation of 40 homes and extensive damage to local...

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Geotechnical Expertise in Action: Stabilizing Scotland’s A828 Rockface

The A828 trunk road between Ledaig and Benderloch, a vital artery in Scotland's transportation network, recently faced a significant safety challenge due to an unstable rockface. Engineers acted swif...

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Safeguarding the Iconic White Cliffs of Dover: A Geotechnical Perspective

The White Cliffs of Dover are not just a symbol of the United Kingdom’s natural beauty but also a significant geological feature that requires careful management. Recently, a comprehensive stabilizat...

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Wyoming highway fill gives way causing major traffic disruptions

A landslide that took place at milepost 12.8 of Wyoming’s Teton Pass during the night hours between Friday the 7th and Saturday the 8th of June has caused major traffic disruptions. Furthermore, Teto...

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