ROAD EMBANKMENT RETAINING WALL FOR KENGTENG BYPASS ROAD

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Reinforced Soil Walls and Slope Reinforcement

2023

KENG TENG - SHAN STATE (EASTERN PART) - Myanmar

Road Department (MinistrY of Construction, Myanmar)

ROAD EMBANKMENT RETAINING WALL FOR KENGTENG BYPASS ROAD

Problem

KengTeng Bypass Road is a 10km new highway built to bypass the old road which goes into the town of Kyine Tone. The embankment was previously built to be a railway embankment. Given the low longitudinal gradient foreseen for this type of application, the…

Solution

The Paramesh  system has been used in three different locations along the 10km road. The walls are around 6m high and the design has been done with Maccaferri in house software MacStars W. Both static and seismic conditions have been checked.