Ripton

  • VT 125 Slope Stabilizations

    Swollen by a large storm event, the Middlebury River and local drainages damaged VT 125 in Ripton. The highway was temporarily repaired in the weeks immediately following the storm, but long-term repairs were sorely needed. The project environment consisted of steep roadway embankments immediately adjacent to the Middlebury River. High water velocities and a sinuous…

  • VT Highway Slope Stabilizations

    In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Irene, many roadways throughout Vermont were severely damaged due to flood waters from adjacent streams and rivers. For four sites along VT 100, 100B, 14, and 125, D&K designed slope stabilization and appurtenant roadway repairs; for a site on VT 125, D&K designed a small box culvert replacement. For…