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  2. AASHTO Soil Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The AASHTO Soil Classification System was developed by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, and is used as a guide for the classification of soils and soil-aggregate mixtures for highway construction purposes. The classification system was first developed by Hogentogler and Terzaghi in 1929, [1] but has been ...

  3. Unified Soil Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) is a soil classification system used in engineering and geology to describe the texture and grain size of a soil. The classification system can be applied to most unconsolidated materials, and is represented by a two-letter symbol. Each letter is described below (with the exception of Pt): If the ...

  4. Inland waterways of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The lock size and tow size are critical factors in the amount of cargo that can pass through a lock in a given period of time. More than 50 percent of the locks and dams operated by the Army Corps of Engineers are over 50 years old. Many of the 600-foot (180 m) locks on the system were built in the 1930s or earlier, including those on the Ohio ...

  5. Topsoil - Wikipedia

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    Topsoil is composed of mineral particles and organic matter and usually extends to a depth of 5-10 inches (13–25 cm). Together these make a substrate capable of holding water and air which encourages biological activity. There are generally a high concentration of roots in topsoil since this is where plants obtain most of their vital nutrients.

  6. Ohio State Route 39 - Wikipedia

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    Eastbound near Mansfield, Ohio. State Route 39 (SR 39) is a primarily east–west running state highway in north-central and northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The route runs through seven counties on its approximately 155-mile (249 km) trip through the region. Its western terminus is at State Route 103 near New Washington, and its ...

  7. List of state routes in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    SR 65 in Damascus Township. 01923-01-01. 1923. current. SR 111. 31.49. 50.68. Woodburn Road/State Line Road in Harrison Township.

  8. Port of Cleveland - Wikipedia

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    15,186,819 (2006) [ 5 ] Value of cargo. $1 billion [ 6 ] Website www.portofcleveland.com. The Port of Cleveland is a bulk freight and container shipping port at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River on Lake Erie in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is the third-largest port in the Great Lakes and the fourth-largest Great Lakes port by annual tonnage.

  9. U.S. Route 52 in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    With the creation of the "Inter-County Highway" system, two routes were formed along present-day US 52: Inter-County Highways (later State Routes [3]) 7 and 42. [4] In 1923, SR 42 was relocated to Marion-Mount Gilead routing (the new route is now SR 95) as per the highway renumbering. As a result, SR 130 was designated along SR 42's 1912 route.