Case Study

Yeager Airport

Yeager Airport

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www.sensemetrics.com sensemetrics Case Study | Yeager Airport Yeager Airport CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA In 2015, one of the tallest engineered slopes in the United States experienced a landslide at the end of Runway 5 at Charleston Regional Airport in Charleston, West Virginia. The slope failure not only resulted in significant damage to a church, several residences and local infrastructure but also caused damage to a portion of the EMAS structure at the end of the runway. Schnabel Engineering was retained to design the repair of the slope to restore full runway operations. Orders Construction, and their consultant CTL Engineering, were retained to build and monitor construction activities before turning the sensemetrics monitoring platform over to the Owner. Problem Due to damag

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