Rock slope stability is a critical area of geotechnical engineering, addressing the failure mechanisms that result in the toppling of rock blocks within stratified masses. Toppling failure commonly ...
Landslides and slope failures resulting from disasters cause millions of dollars in damage to infrastructure each year. Following a disaster, funding for repair and restoration of infrastructure, ...
Over time, all steep slopes are prone to soil erosion and landslides. In the Pacific Northwest we experienced the acceleration of this process during the winter storms of 1997, as slides throughout ...
A stretch of State Highway 13 in Mendota Heights, Minn. was closed Tuesday as crews inspected the site of a slope failure.
A road failure at milepost 128 on the Blue Ridge Parkway has been the latest addition to the list road closures in Roanoke due to the week's heavy rains. The parkway is fully blocked, including ...
LANCASTER, Tenn. (WSMV) - A slope failure has closed a portion of a roadway in Smith County near the DeKalb County line, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. State Route 141 ...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Minneapolis officials say a slope failure prompted the closure of a trail and parkway along the Mississippi River near the University of Minnesota Wednesday. According to the ...