Geotechnical Investigation in Support of the Proposed California High-Speed Train Program
Summary
SCH Number
2012038280
Public Agency
California High Speed Rail Authority
Document Title
Geotechnical Investigation in Support of the Proposed California High-Speed Train Program
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/30/2012
Document Description
This project for geotechnical investigation is an important component of the proposed California HST Program. The purpose of the project is to collect geotechnical data to support preliminary design of high-speed rail trackway features along the Merced to Fresno Section of the California HST Program, including at-grade trackway, viaducts, bridges, local road crossings, earth embankments, and retaining walls. Data collection conssists of conducting exploratory soil borings and cone penetrometer test (CPT) soundings within public ROWs.
Contact Information
Name
Mark McLoughlin
Agency Name
California High Speed Rail Authority
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Fresno
Counties
Fresno
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306 - Class 6
Reasons for Exemption
Data collection and resource evaluation activities that would not result in a serious or major disturbance to environmental resources.
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