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Archive for the ‘Bridges’ Category

Utah: Proctor Lane Bridge Move

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

The second segment of the new Proctor Lane bridge is moved into place.
-UtahDOT on YouTube

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Michigan DOT: In the Field Reports – “Innovative Bridge Rebuilding Materials”

Monday, March 14th, 2011

MDOT’s Matthew Chynoweth shows some of the innovative materials being used to reconstruct the Pembroke Avenue bridge as part of the M-39 (Southfield Freeway) project in Detroit.

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Washington State: SR 99 Viaduct On Ramp Demolition

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

Crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) fired up the demolition equipment at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, and spent the night crunching and breaking the nearly 60-year-old First Avenue S. northbound on-ramp into bits.
-wsdot on YouTube

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Michigan – Smart Transportation: Save Money and Grow the Economy

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Michigan Transportation

SMART GROWTH AMERICA
Michigan’s budget and economy face significant challenges. These challenges create the opportunity and the imperative to ask if we’re getting everything we can from our spending.

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Video: Fort Eustis, VA Bridge Construction

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

The Fort Eustis Railroad Bridge is constructed out of thermoplastic composites, and is built out of nearly 100% recycled products. –IGSfederal on YouTube

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Recent Lessons from the Stimulus: Transportation Funding and Job Creation

Monday, February 7th, 2011
Top States / Bottom States by Repair

SMART GROWTH AMERICA
As part of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA), states and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) received $26.6 billion in transportation funds that could be spent on almost any surface transportation needs. While there were many national goals for this money, arguably the most pressing need was to save and create jobs.

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Video: Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge in Western Hemisphere

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

John James Audubon Bridge in Louisiana is the Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge in Western Hemisphere, will link Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana Parishes. Construction crews have now connected both sides and bridge is expected to open in late summer 2011
-louisianahometown on YouTube

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Infra Up Close

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
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Time-Lapse Overpass Construction

Friday, January 14th, 2011

This shot was created at the construction site of the American Fork overpass. The photographer Chris Dortch can be contacted via telephone at 801-362-7229 or by email at chris@creativemediagroup.com
-HQMEDIA on YouTube

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Michigan DOT: In the Field Reports

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

“In The Field” is a new series of videos aimed at sharing innovations, research and new technology throughout the Michigan Department of Transportation. This first installment highlights how design survey tools are being used in MDOT’s Grand Region to monitor the movement of a bridge during construction of a nearby structure.

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