3300-lin ft of metal bin type retaining wall constructed in widening of shelf road to four lanes; using mobile crane, up to 230 ft of wall was placed daily; excavation proceeded just ahead of wall crew so that earth could be utilized to fill erected bins; perforated metal (Hel-Cor) pipe drains were placed behind wall to intercept excess ground water.


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    Title :

    Long metal walls serve Binghamton's new entrance arterial


    Additional title:

    Roads Streets


    Published in:

    Roads and Streets ; 93 , n 7 ; p 48-49


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English