case study Geotech Survey - Up and Under Group
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CASE STUDY
GEOTECHNICAL SURVEY
Project: Falmer Railway Cutting, Brighton
Geological Survey and Remedial Options
Client: Edmund Nuttall Ltd
Following slope failures on a section of railway
cutting Up and Under Ltd were commissioned by
Edmund Nuttall Ltd to supervise a ground
investigation and topographical survey providing
design option reports for the remediation of the
cutting slope.
A full closure of the railway line below was needed
and all works were carried out to exacting Network
Rail standards.
The commission included:
• Geological desktop studies and site surveys
• Ground Investigations including:
• Environmental Walkthrough Survey
• Topographical Survey
• Borehole Investigations
• Standard Penetration Testing
• Window Sampling
• Dynamic Probing
• Trial Pit Investigations
• Laboratory Testing
Remedial options considered included:
• Slope Regrading
• Containment Walls
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