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Norfolk, VA: South Norfolk Jordan Bridge Construction Animation
Thursday, October 25th, 2012AASHTO Video: The Pavement Management Guide, 2nd Edition
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012The Pavement Management Guide, 2nd Edition, was developed to address the issues and challenges associated with managing pavements effectively, including assessing funding needs for pavement preservation and rehabilitation, and setting attainable pavement-related performance goals. It is designed to be used by pavement management professionals, and those seeking general knowledge of pavement management concepts. (2012. 200 […]
View this complete post...Atlanta, GA: State Road and Tollway Authority I-85 Express Lane Project Documentary
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012State Road and Tollway Authority: I-85 Express Lane Project Documentary from ECG Productions on Vimeo.
View this complete post...The Future of Our Transportation Infrastructure in a Car Crazed Culture
Monday, October 22nd, 2012By Jack Payton William Faulkner once bemoaned our country’s automobile culture by dryly observing that “the American really loves nothing but his automobile: not his wife, his child, nor his country … but his motor-car.” It’s been over 60 years since he penned those lamenting words, but if anything, our collective reliance on the personal […]
View this complete post...Infrastructure and the Military CDL Act
Monday, October 22nd, 2012
On 10/19, President Obama signed The Military CDL act of 2012, which passed through both chambers of congress. With so many arguments about speed limits, infrastructure and safety going on in the country right now, it’s a happy abnormality. According to Trucking Info, “The law will enable an active duty service man or woman to […]
View this complete post...Transportation Infrastructure in the Post MAP-21 Era
Monday, October 22nd, 2012Innovation NewsBriefs
Vol. 23, No. 27
Proponents of a more robust level of spending for transportation infrastructure ignore the political realities. With mounting deficits and the shadow of a $16 trillion debt hovering over all fiscal decisions, Congress is not about to vastly increase spending on transportation. Concern about deteriorating infrastructure has failed to resonate with the electorate during the election campaign.
Infographic: The Cost of Traffic Congestion
Friday, October 19th, 2012
From Nationwide Insurance: We’re in our cars a lot—sometimes for hours at a time—and there are few things more frustrating than getting stuck, bumper to bumper, in a traffic jam. We try not to think about the time and money that are wasted sitting in traffic, but if you do the math they really add […]
View this complete post...Richfield, MN: DOT Tests Movable Barriers
Thursday, October 18th, 2012Guest on The Infra Blog: Graham T. Beck, Contributing Author, Next American City: New York’s Tappan Zee Bridge
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
Graham Beck, author of the Next American City article “Cuomo’s Crossing,” about NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s decisions regarding the replacement of the Tappan Zee Bridge, speaks with InfrastructureUSA Managing Director Steve Anderson.
View this complete post...Raleigh, NC: I-40 Widening Project
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