Forest Hills News: Ridgewood Road Repairs Continue


After months of inspection and evaluation, repairs to stabilize the landslide on Ridgewood Drive caused by May 2010 flooding are underway. The landslide created a void underneath the street, which began to crumble along the edges. Jarrett Builders has been implementing the plan developed by engineers to remove the unstable material, fill the void, restore the hillside, and repair the street.Engineers determined that excavation to a depth of 26 feet was necessary to get down to good clay. Gas lines will be relocated and pipes replaced as a result of the excavation.

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