geotechnical studies – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com Your News Source with Integrity Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:39:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg geotechnical studies – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com 32 32 Letter: Has $450 million been wasted on a bridge that’s too low for the Coast Guard with a foundation too costly to build? https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-has-450-million-been-wasted-on-a-bridge-thats-too-low-for-the-coast-guard-with-a-foundation-too-costly-to-build/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-has-450-million-been-wasted-on-a-bridge-thats-too-low-for-the-coast-guard-with-a-foundation-too-costly-to-build https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-has-450-million-been-wasted-on-a-bridge-thats-too-low-for-the-coast-guard-with-a-foundation-too-costly-to-build/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:21:11 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=180206 A Seattle engineer questions whether hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on a bridge design he argues is unnecessarily risky and costly compared to an immersed tunnel alternative.

A Seattle engineer questions whether hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on a bridge design he argues is unnecessarily risky and costly compared to an immersed tunnel alternative. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-has-450-million-been-wasted-on-a-bridge-thats-too-low-for-the-coast-guard-with-a-foundation-too-costly-to-build/feed/ 1 Letter: Interstate Bridge Replacement Program – incompetence or corruption? https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-interstate-bridge-replacement-program-incompetence-or-corruption/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-interstate-bridge-replacement-program-incompetence-or-corruption https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-interstate-bridge-replacement-program-incompetence-or-corruption/#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:48:46 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=178433 Bob Ortblad argues the IBR is overstating timber pile risks and misusing ground improvement testing on Hayden Island, raising concerns about competence and transparency.

Bob Ortblad argues the IBR is overstating timber pile risks and misusing ground improvement testing on Hayden Island, raising concerns about competence and transparency. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-interstate-bridge-replacement-program-incompetence-or-corruption/feed/ 1