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FIGURE 3.28
Lateral retaining wall movement due to liquefaction during the Kobe earthquake on January
17, 1995. As the retaining wall has moved outward, the ground surface has dropped. The site is adjacent to
the east end of the Higashi Kobe Bridge. (
Photograph from the Great Hanshin Bridge Collection, EERC,
University of California, Berkeley.
)
FIGURE 3.29
Settlement and lateral spreading damage due to retaining wall movement caused by the
Kobe earthquake on January 17, 1995. The location is near the northwest corner of the Port Island Bridge.
(
Photograph from the Great Hanshin Bridge Collection, EERC, University of California, Berkeley.
)
