Massive slope failure of the rail-road embankment near Navlakhi port resulting in fracture of rails, and damage to prestressed concrete sleepers and panroll clips.
This rail embankment at Vaka Nala of about 5 meters height suffered extensive damage. The rails were hanging by about 1.0 to 1.5 meters after the earthquake. Ground liquefaction was observed at the base of the embankment.
Damage to highway pavement near Rapar due to lateral spreading of soil.
Damage to kerb of highway pavement due to lateral spreading of soil. |