Development of a risk mapping along a railway

• Published in: Soils & rocks Vol. 46; no. 4; p. e2023005523
• Main Authors: Gobbi, Felipe, Pereira, Alvaro, Denardin, Bruno, Madrid, Fabiano, Liboreiro, Karine, Coelho, Adoniran
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Mecânica dos Solos 21.11.2023
• Subjects: ENGINEERING, CIVIL; RHRS; Risk mapping; Railway risk; Semi-empirical method

The Ramal Trem Turístico (RTT), a 17 km long railway between Ouro Preto and Mariana, a centenary line, currently in operation as a tourist attraction with historical importance. The railroad was built along a steep region, with hundreds of slopes, and eventually slope instabilities compromised the t...