The Route 58 rehabilitation project provides an alternative to the use of asphalt by overlaying a concrete pavement using hydraulic cement concrete instead. Visit http://www.virginiadot.org. – vdotweb on YouTube
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Virginia DOT: Hydraulic Cement Concrete Paving
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012Great American Infrastructure: Wildlife Crossings
Friday, October 12th, 2012This is the twenty-fourth in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States. What: Our responsibilities to the natural and built environments converge in wildlife crossings which are sprouting up all over the United States, making sure infrastructure serves not only people, but also animals. When: The first documented wildlife crossings were […]
View this complete post...Characteristics of Fatal Crashes Involving 16 and 17-Year-Old Drivers with Teenage Passengers
Thursday, October 11th, 2012AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY Introduction Teenage drivers are involved in more crashes per mile driven than drivers of any other age group; drivers aged 16-17 are involved in about seven times as many crashes per mile driven as drivers in their forties, fifties, or sixties (General Estimates System, 2012; National Household Travel Survey, 2011). […]
View this complete post...ArizonaDOT: Passenger Rail Public Participation
Wednesday, October 10th, 2012The Open Road – 1951 Highway Construction Educational Documentary
Tuesday, October 9th, 2012The Open Road – 1951 Highway Construction Educational Documentary – rubythroat281 on YouTube
View this complete post...AASHTO Video: MDOT Finishes Vital Project Linking US and Canada
Monday, October 8th, 2012In this Transportation TV News Update we take you to Detroit, where AASHTO President and Michigan DOT Director Kirk Steudle lead a ceremony to mark the completion of the critically important — Gateway Project—designed to relieve major traffic congestion at the nation’s most heavily traveled border crossing. Also this week, passenger rail news was made […]
View this complete post...Davis County, UT: Shepard Lane Interchange Design Concept Animation
Friday, October 5th, 2012This animation depicts the Shepard Lane interchange alternative for the West Davis Corridor EIS. It demonstrates how traffic is expected to flow should the Shepard Lane alternative be selected. No final decision on an alternative has been made at this time. For more information, please visit www.udot.utah.gov/westdavis or contact a member of the project team […]
View this complete post...Guest on The Infra Blog: Yonah Freemark, Founder & Writer, The Transport Politic
Thursday, October 4th, 2012Yonah Freemark is an urbanist and journalist who has worked in architecture, planning, and transportation. He is the founder and writer of The Transport Politic.
View this complete post...Talking Infrastructure on WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show
Monday, October 1st, 2012Steve Anderson, InfrastructureUSA.org Managing Director, and Gregory DiLoreto, P.E., F.ASCE, President-Elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), were guests on The Brian Lehrer Show‘s election-year series, “30 Issues in 30 Days.”
View this complete post...WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show Talks Infrastructure —————- 11 AM EST Thursday, September 27th
Tuesday, September 25th, 2012This Thursday, September 27th, InfrastructureUSA Managing Director Steve Anderson and Gregory DiLoreto, P.E., F.ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers), will join The Brian Lehrer Show as part of “30 Issues in 30 Days,” the Brian Lehrer Show’s election-year series. The segment begins at 11 AM Eastern Time on NPR’s WNYC station. The show begins at […]
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