Field Instrumentation and Monitoring

Ninyo & Moore has extensive experience in geotechnical field monitoring, which includes instrumentation installation, calibration, monitoring, data reduction, and analyses.  Our field instrumentation monitoring can be utilized for:

  • Landslide evaluations
  • Settlement concerns
  • Retaining structures
  • Tunnels
  • Vibration studies

Some of the monitoring equipment utilized by Ninyo & Moore includes:

  • Slope inclinometers
  • Piezometers
  • Tilt meters
  • Extensometers
  • Tension crack monitors
  • Sondex settlement equipment
  • Settlement plates

Gold Line-East Side Extension

Ninyo & Moore was retained to provide full time geotechnical services as an integrated member of the Construction Management Team for the Metropolitan Transportation Authorities' (MTA) East Side Light Rail Transit Project. This project includes the construction of two parallel subway tunnels accessed by three new underground stations. The tunnel construction was completed using...

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