DESIGN SECTION B006: GLENMONT ROUTE, SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATION

RESULTS OF 61 BORINGS PERFORMED AT LOCATIONS IN SECTION B006 OF GLENMONT ROUTE ALONG THE LINE OF THE B AND O METROPOLITAN BRANCH ARE SUMMARIZED IN THIS REPORT. THE PURPOSE OF THE INVESTIGATIONS WAS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON SUBSOIL CONDITIONS AT THE LOCATION OF A NUMBER OF RETAINING WALLS, SUBSTATIONS AND PARKING LOTS AND AT THE SILVER SPRING SUBWAY STATION. THE REPORT CONTAINS GEOLOGICAL SECTIONS AT THE VARIOUS STRUCTURES, LOGS OF THE BORINGS, ENGINEERING LABORATORY TEST RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS REGARDING SUBSOIL PROPERTIES. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No MRWJ-71-53
• Corporate Authors:

  Mueser, Rutledge, Wentworth & Johnston

  New York, NY  United States 
• Publication Date: 1971-6-17

Media Info

• Pagination: 64 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Boring; General surface features of the earth; Laboratory tests; Logs; Retaining walls; Subsoil
• Old TRIS Terms: Geologic sections
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00230292
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 11 1973 12:00AM