August 16, 2012 — The latest update on MDOT’s work to complete the Gateway project in Detroit. One lane of the roadway that directly connects the freeway ramps to the Ambassador Bridge is now open. Bridge pier removal continues in order to open the remaining lanes. – MichiganDOT on YouTube
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Detroit, MI: Gateway Project Update
Friday, August 17th, 2012Guthrie, OK: SH-33 Concrete Repair
Friday, August 10th, 2012Both directions of SH-33 in Guthrie were temporarily closed at the Cottonwood bridge just west of US-77 due to a pop-up – or heat-related buckle on Thursday, August 2nd. ODOT inspectors and crews took immediate action and the bridge was repaired and reopened on August 3rd at 4 p.m. – OklaDOT on YouTube
View this complete post...Benson, AZ: I-10/SR 90 Traffic Interchange Enhancement
Wednesday, August 8th, 2012Preparing For 21st Century Risks: Revitalizing American Manufacturing to Protect, Respond and Recover
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
ALLIANCE FOR AMERICAN MANUFACTURING
The 21st century risk environment is creating an alarming trend in which the hyper-consequential, “500-year” event is occurring with greater frequency. Hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, wildfires, earthquakes and tsunamis, as well as acts of terrorism and other man-made disasters, stand as constant reminders of the potential for significant and prolonged disruptions in our daily lives.
Snohomish, WA: US 2 – Culvert Replacement
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012The culverts beneath US 2 that carry water runoff from the highway and surrounding areas are deteriorating. The corrugated metal pipes are corroded, allowing water to seep in under the roadway and causing the material beneath the highway and median to settle. To prevent further damage to the highway, we will replace five culverts with […]
View this complete post...CDOT: Highway of Legends – Colorado Scenic Byway
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012Enjoy the dramatic settings that have inspired tall tales among Native American nomads, Spanish explorers, and Anglo and Hispanic settlers for hundreds of years. From the impenetrable heights of the Sangre de Cristos and Spanish Peaks to the ominous redrock abutments of the Dakota Wall and the Devil’s Stairsteps, this land is truly larger than […]
View this complete post...Value Pricing and Traffic Reduction Incentives
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
REGION 2 UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER Value Pricing and Traffic Reduction Incentives In the urban and suburban regions of the United States, most Americans would agree that highway congestion is an increasing problem. Many of the highways in these regions are outdated and functionally inefficient. As a result, they are crammed far over capacity during […]
View this complete post...Bellevue, WA: SR 520 Bridge Work
Friday, July 20th, 2012WSDOT and contractor crews closed the SR 520 floating bridge and highway July 13–16, 2012, to tackle an array of jobs, including demolition of the old 84th Avenue Northeast overpass and the last remaining piece of the old 92nd Avenue Northeast overpass, both seen in this video segment. Overpass demolition made way for new lidded […]
View this complete post...Fayette County, PA: Time-Lapse of Mon River Bridge Construction
Thursday, July 19th, 2012After the Dust Has Settled… Some Reflections on the New Transportation Law (MAP-21) Update
Wednesday, July 18th, 2012Innovation NewsBriefsVol. 23, No. 21 (Rev) By a vote of 373-52 in the House and a vote of 74-19 in the Senate, the lawmakers approved a two year reauthorization (October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2014) of the federal surface transportation program, just one day before the program was set to expire on June 30. […]
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