2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 38
Sunday, 27 October 2002: 1:00 PM-3:45 PM

T18. Geohazards and Transportation Routes

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

John F. Shroder, Jr, Advocates
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1:00 PM
PROCEDURE FOR EVALUATING EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS ALONG EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION ROUTES
SANTI, Paul M., Dept Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, psanti@mines.edu, psanti@mines.edu
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1:20 PM
FROM MODELING TO MONITORING: STREAM BED SCOUR AT HIGHWAY CROSSINGS IN ALASKA
CONAWAY, Jeffrey S., U.S. Geological Survey Alaska Science Center, 4230 University Dr. Suite 201, Anchorage, AK 99508-4664, jconaway@usgs.gov, jconaway@usgs.gov
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1:40 PM
LANDSLIDE HAZARD ASSESSMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION FOR TRANSPORTATION ROUTES
HIGGINS, Jerry D., Dept Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, jhiggins@mines.edu, jhiggins@mines.edu
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2:00 PM
DERAILMENTS DUE TO LANDSLIDES AND GEOTECHNICAL FAILURE IN CANADA'S RAILWAY SYSTEM
EVANS, Stephen G., Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, evans@nrcan.gc.ca, evans@nrcan.gc.ca
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2:20 PM
GEOHAZARDS AND RAILROADS
SHRODER Jr, John F., Geography and Geology, Univ of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, NE 68182, john_shroder@unomaha.edu, john_shroder@unomaha.edu
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2:40 PM
NEAR-REAL-TIME MONITORING PILOT PROJECT FOR REDUCING LANDSLIDE HAZARD IN THE SEATTLE-EVERETT, WASHINGTON, RAIL CORRIDOR
BAUM, Rex L.1, HARP, Edwin L.1, MCMULLEN, Steven R.2, MCKENNA, Jonathan P.1 and KIBLER, John D.1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225-0046, (2)Shannon and Wilson, Inc, P.O. Box 300303, Seattle, WA 98103, jmckenna@usgs.gov, jmckenna@usgs.gov
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3:00 PM
LANDSLIDES ON THE PANAMA CANAL -- RECENT ACTIVITY IN THE GAILLARD CUT
DE PUY, Maximiliano1, BARRELIER, Manuel1, GARCIA, Jose F.1, REYES, Carlos A.1 and SCHUSTER, Robert L.2, (1)Geotechnical Branch, Engineering Div, Panama Canal Authority, Balboa, Panama, (2)Engineering Geology/Geotechnical Engineering Consultant, 1941 Golden Vue Drive, Golden, CO 80401, rschuster@usgs.gov, rschuster@usgs.gov
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