Update for March 28, 2008

Ground anchor testing was performed this week.  As of Thursday afternoon, we had results for two of the four verification anchors.  Both anchors showed acceptable results, and our design assumptions were verified.

The picture below shows the testing apparatus.

Construction photo

Have a great week,

Jane Traffalis, P.E.
Construction Project Manager
Western Federal Lands Highway Division
Federal Highway Administration

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