Posted by Dan-IA on May 11, 2008 at 08:18:13 from (66.43.223.165):
In Reply to: Plastic culvert posted by TGIN on May 11, 2008 at 08:06:33:
What are you using to move the dirt? If you put the culvert in and use the bucket on a backhoe to pack the dirt on both sides of where the culvert goes in and then bury the culvert at least 18 inches deep, you should be fine. It's pretty amazing just how well soil packs together and will support weight above it.
Have you ever thought to drive your 15,000-lb tractor over a piece of 6-inch plastic tile? It'd crush it in an instant! But bury it 2 feet in the ground and it might not give you trouble in 100 years. Strange how that works huh.
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