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The combined effects of viscoelastic behavior of geosynthetic reinforcement and viscoplastic nature of rate-sensitive foundation soils on the performance of reinforced embankments are investigated. The variation of viscoelastic properties is examined using geosynthetic products that are made of polyester, polypropylene and polyethylene. The foundation soils consist of two soft clay deposits with different...