Some tips on how to minimize traffic! Created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).
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How Not to Get Stuck in Traffic
Thursday, August 25th, 2016Utah DOT: Repaving “Forrest Gump Hill”
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
Did you know Forrest Gump ended his years long run here in Utah? UDOT is starting a new repaving project in that area this week. The repayment of U.S. 163 will improve mobility and safety on 10 miles of highway, including the popular “Forrest Gump Hill.”
View this complete post...Vulnerability of the North Alaska Highway to Permafrost Thaw
Monday, August 15th, 2016
In the context of current and anticipated climate change, permafrost temperature has warmed significantly in northern territories and is expected to continue to rise (SNAP 2014). The stability of northern transportation infrastructure may be compromised by changes in permafrost, particularly in areas where the soil contains large amounts of ice. This may lead to negative impacts on economic development, including increasing the complexity and cost of road maintenance and the price of shipping goods in the North.
View this complete post...Infographics: Trucking by the Numbers
Tuesday, August 9th, 2016
Trucking web site Fleet Owner recently released a series of infographics covering a variety of issues that affect our nation’s truckers, from road conditions to fuel costs.
View this complete post...Washington State DOT: How ATDM Works
Thursday, August 4th, 2016
The ATDM overhead active traffic and demand management signs will display speed limits, lane status or variable messages so driver know what’s happening ahead.
View this complete post...AASHTO: Transportation State to State
Thursday, July 28th, 2016
This Transportation State to State video takes you to Washington, California, Nevada and North Carolina to see what’s happening on the front lines at State Departments of Transportation across America.
View this complete post...Pennsylvania DOT: Pothole Patrol
Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
This short video aims to educate motorists on how potholes form, how the department addresses them and most importantly, how to report their location to PennDOT.
View this complete post...AASHTO Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of America’s Interstate Highway System
Thursday, July 14th, 2016
60 years ago President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act, which was also known as the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act, into law on June 29, 1956. Within a few years the nation would see construction begin replacing a network of two-lane U.S. highways with the multi-lane, high-speed interstate system we know today.
View this complete post...Arizona DOT: Girder Installation Timelapse
Wednesday, July 13th, 2016
Earlier this week, ADOT installed more girders on our Bell & Grand (US 60) project. Here’s a look at the first 3 girders.
View this complete post...Minnesota DOT: The Noise Wall Video
Friday, July 1st, 2016
MnDOT details the Who, What, Where and Why of noise walls. Are they right for your community?
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