Retaining Walls: Geosynthetically Confined Soils (GCS)

GCS Block Wall
Designed by Cameron Lobato, P.E., 2008

Block wall used as crane pad /staging area. The wall later was veneered with stone and used as a permanent retaining wall. Block wall was constructed in three days.

Telluride Mountain Village

Telluride, Colorado

Permanent Soil Nailing and a Wire-Form GCS Wall
Designed by Matt Birchmier, P.E., 2011

Using soil nails, GCS wall technology, and wire forms to stabilize and widen a road

Bonneville Power Administration Highway 6 Access Road

Tillamook, Oregon


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