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DRAFT GE01'F,CHNICAL REPORT <br /> SWIFT AUS RAPID TRANSIT <br /> NOR1'HP:RN TEI2MINAL AT EVEftETT S'1'ATION <br /> EVERETT,WASHINGTON <br /> 1. INTRODUCTION <br /> � 1.1 (:ENF:RAf, <br /> This roport summarizes thc results of a gcotechnical engineering study completed by <br /> IIWA GeoScienccs [nc. (HWA)ussocialzd with various gcotcchnical aspects ofthe <br /> proposed Swi(t I3us Rapid 1'ransit (f3RT)Northem'PeiminaL <br /> 1.2 PNOJECT UNDRRSTANUING dND SCOPE�" -�'� � <br /> � ,\ <br /> The projccl includes expnnsion of existing bus scrvice at the E'verctt Stntion through thc <br /> crnistruction of a ncw BRT stalion. "1'his station will includc four bus bays,two IIR'1' <br /> swi��shelters, und various othcr improvements, 'I'hc project location is sliown on lhe <br /> Vicinity Map Pigure l. <br /> ;., <br /> Our scope of�vork for this project includcd evaluating the logs of cxisting explorations <br /> �md laborAtory icst resulls whiclthuvc been perfo�med for other related and um�clated <br /> projects, and perforni�nginccring,nnalyses to dcvclop recommendations for lhe proposed <br /> improvcmenls, No�idditional sitc=spcc;fic cxploralions wcre widcrtaken Por this study. <br /> 2. SITG CONDITIONS <br /> 2.1 N XIS7'IIVG 11VF'OR�tAT10\ <br /> Gcotechnical infonnation for tlic sitc was oUt�ined from the foliowing prcvious <br /> gcolcchnicu!engiiieering rcports: <br /> ■ "GeotecTrnrcn!Repvrt,!'roposerl Sn�atder Ei�erett Slalion Facilify, <br /> Ereretf, ►i'nshington",by Milbor-PitF�and Associates Ina (MPA), <br /> daled Oclobcr 4, 2001. <br /> • "Geoteclrnicn!Repa�l, 1'aci�C AL'L'1i11C OVCI"CPOSSip�'", Gy I IWA <br /> GcoSciences Inc., rlaled Oclober 28, 1999. <br /> 'I'hcse previous gcotechnical rcparts included several borings,strata probcs,and cone <br /> peneh•omcicr tesls(CP'I"s)advancad in dic vicinity of proposcd improvcments. Out of <br /> J <br />