An Overview of Major Engineering Challenges for Developing Transportation Infrastructure in Northern Canada

The transportation corridor proposed to support the development of northern Canada travels extensively through areas of permafrost. The main concern for sustainably developing infrastructure in permafrost terrain arises from melting the ground ice contained in the frozen soils, which can yield...

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Main Authors: Guy Doré, Eva Stephani, Julie Malenfant Lepage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2022-05-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/73187