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St. Charles, IL: Red Gate Bridge Construction Time Lapse
Friday, July 12th, 2013Guest on The Infra Blog: Edwin Hill, International President, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Friday, June 28th, 2013
Edwin D. Hill is President of the the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), an office he has held since 2001. As President of a union whose members work in all sectors of the economy, from utility companies to solar panel production plants, from building retrofitting to nuclear power facilities, Mr. Hill has a unique, […]
View this complete post...The Fix We’re In For: The State of Our Nation’s Bridges 2013
Wednesday, June 26th, 2013
TRANSPORTATION FOR AMERICA One in nine bridges remains structurally deficient. Every day, millions of people from all walks of life in cities and towns large and small travel over one of our country’s 66,405 structurally deficient bridges — more than one in nine (11 percent) of all bridges. Structurally deficient bridges are those that require […]
View this complete post...What Obama Will Propose for Transportation, in New Climate Change Approach
Wednesday, June 26th, 2013
Transportation Issues Daily Today President Obama is proposing a couple of transportation-related executive actions to reduce emissions and global warming. It’s part of a larger package of actions on climate change for which the President can sidestep Congressional approval. The Washington Post has a good, long analysis of the new White House approach and proposal: […]
View this complete post...Oregon DOT: Central Oregon Highways
Monday, June 24th, 2013When is a highway not a highway? When it turns into a trail for a cattle drive. Some of ODOT’s Central Oregon highways started out as cattle trails, none more so than OR31. Watch the video to learn more ODOT’s Central Oregon origins and the cattle culture that we still honor today. –OregonDOT on YouTube.
View this complete post...Mount Vernon, WA: Skagit River Bridge Catastrophe
Thursday, June 20th, 2013I-5 is a freeway that goes between Canada and Mexico through California, Oregon and Washington. The Skagit River goes under the road in Mount Vernon WA. A tractor trailer with an oversized load hit several supports on the bridge and down she went. This Video contains My Theme music which I own all rights to. […]
View this complete post...Guest on The Infra Blog: Leo Gerard, International President, United Steelworkers
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
Leo W. Gerard is International President of the United Steelworkers, the dominant union in paper, forestry products, steel, aluminum, tire and rubber, glass, chemicals and petroleum. Under Gerard’s leadership, the 850,000-member USW has heightened its focus on reversing the alarming decline of U.S. manufacturing. He has worked to inject workers’ rights into trade agreements, investment […]
View this complete post...Renton, WA: Bulldozer pushes rolled over semi on I-405
Friday, June 7th, 2013WSDOT maintenance crews used a bulldozer to push a rolled over semi out of the way on southbound I-405 in Renton. –wsdot on YouTube.
View this complete post...Elizabethtown, KY: New Glendale Road Bridge Demolition
Friday, May 31st, 2013New Glendale Road Bridge over Western Kentucky Parkway Demolition. Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Bridge was damaged by a semi hauling a large dump truck on November 19, 2012.- Code3ImagesLLC on Youtube
View this complete post...Optimizing the Management of Right-of-Way Parcel and Utility Information at FDOT
Monday, May 27th, 2013
TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is responsible for the safe operation and management of thousands of miles of highways. More than 12,000 centerline miles are on- system miles, of which roughly half are located in urban areas (i.e., areas with a population of at least 5,000) (1). This total includes 456 centerline miles that are part of the Florida Turnpike Enterprise.
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