New Caledonian roadway avoids difficult realignment following landslide - Infrastructure Magazine

New Caledonian roadway avoids difficult realignment following landslide - Infrastructure Magazine

Image: Bentley SystemsThe impact of a landslide on a critical access road in New Caledonia’s rugged terrain could have been disastrous without the right technology. Constructing infrastructure in tropical regions requires particular expertise and care, especially if the country has tricky topography and there are ecological sensitivities. New Caledonia ticks both boxes. Highly weathered rocks and unstable tropical soils, with frequent heavy rain…