Well known for its use of accelerated bridge construction techniques and pre-fabricated bridge components to speed the construction and repair of the state’s aging bridge infrastructure, the Utah DOT opted to replace the Sevier River Bridge with pre-fabricated steel bridge components. – shortspansteelbridge on YouTube
View this complete post...Archive for the ‘Bridges’ Category
Axtell, Utah Prefab Bridge Installation
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011History of the Hoover Dam Bypass
Friday, April 22nd, 2011This video chronicles the remarkable history of the Hoover Dam Bypass through a timeline and interviews with the talented professionals who made it a reality.
-HDRinc on YouTube
View this complete post...Setting Steel Across the Anacostia
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011Building the new 11th Street Inbound Freeway Bridge. – DDOTVideos on YouTube
View this complete post...On the edge of Central Oregon’s highest bridge with ODOT
Thursday, April 14th, 2011Over, under, around and through the Barber Bridge…one of Oregon’s highest. See how our inspectors keep motorists safe.
-OregonDOT on YouTube
Infra In Education: Video Projects Capture America’s Infrastructure
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011Guest on The Infra Blog: Hon. Steve Israel, U.S. Congressman, Long Island
Monday, April 4th, 2011Steven C.F. Anderson, Managing Director, InfrastructureUSA, spoke with Hon. Steve Israel at Banking on the Future, a conference presented by Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer, in cooperation with Bernard L. Schwartz, Congressman Steve Israel and the Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute. The event took place on March 14th, at the William and Anita […]
View this complete post...The Fix We’re In For: The State of our Nation’s Bridges
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011TRANSPORTATION FOR AMERICA
America’s infrastructure is beginning to show its age. Our nation’s roads, highways and bridges have
increasingly received failing scores on maintenance and upkeep…
MTA LIRR Proposed Colonial Road Improvement Project
Monday, March 28th, 2011MTA Long Island Rail Road is conducting an environmental review of its proposed replacement of the Colonial Road Bridge in Great Neck and extension of an existing pocket or turning track crucial to improving service on the Port Washington Branch.
View this complete post...WA DOT: Road Widening
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011In 2011, WSDOT will widen more than four miles of SR 522 to four lanes from just west of the Snohomish River Bridge to 179th Avenue SE in Monroe. We will also build four new bridges, including a new bridge across the Snohomish River, add median barrier to separate oncoming traffic, build a roundabout at […]
View this complete post...Bridge Ahead Structurally Deficient
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011“Terry OʼSullivan, who is the wonderful President of the [Laborers International Union of North America], Terry sponsored, just with their funds, billboards in four states…They put up a billboard, as youʼre about to cross a bridge that was declared structurally deficient, and the billboard says, ‘The bridge you are about to cross is structurally deficient’
-Edward G. Rendell, former Pennsylvania Governor & Co-Chair of Building America’s Future (Guest on The Infra Blog)
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