Construction issues when using drilled shafts for bridge foundations

The Massman - Traylor - Alberici team developed a redesigned foundation system for the main pylon and anchor foundations which utilizes their equipment and experience along with field load test measurements to optimize the foundations.

Construction issues when using drilled shafts for bridge foundations.

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