Restoration of road and rail transportation following the Great Hanshin earthquake of 17 January 1995
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5459/bnzsee.28.4.311-334Abstract
This paper describes the restoration of the rail and road routes which were seriously damaged in the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 17 January 1995. It is based on observations and data provided during a visit to Kobe, Japan in July 1995, 6 months after the earthquake.
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