The National Research Council is pleased to present this video that explains how scientists have arrived at the current state of knowledge about recent climate change and its causes. This is part four of a seven-part series, available on the National Academies channel. – nationalacademies on YouTube.
View this complete post...Archive for the ‘Highway’ Category
Increased Emissions: Climate Change, Lines of Evidence
Tuesday, July 17th, 2012Infographic: How America Commutes to Work
Tuesday, July 17th, 2012
Great American Infrastructure: Seven-Mile Bridge, FL
Friday, July 13th, 2012
This is the twenty-first in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States. What: The Seven-Mile Bridge is one of the longest bridges in America and was at the time of its completion (in 1982), the longest continuous concrete segmental bridge in the world. When: There are two bridges in the same […]
View this complete post...Highways for Life is a Federal Highway Administration Initiative
Thursday, July 12th, 2012What if we could replace an entire bridge in a weekend? What if we could repair a road by dropping a block of pavement into place at night, and keeping it open to traffic during the day? What if we could close a highway completely so it can be fixed in just a fraction of […]
View this complete post...REMINDER: July 10th, Washington DC – International Infrastructure Reception
Monday, July 9th, 2012From Quarles & Brady LLP:
Domestic and International infrastructure takes center stage this week as industry and government officials gather in Washington, DC.
The Alaska Highway – Construction for National Security & Commerical Growth
Monday, July 9th, 2012A Formerly Restricted Military Film! Beautiful documentary of the construction of the Alaska Highway through the Pacific Northwest of North America and the reasons behind the roadwork. ALASKA HIGHWAY (1949)http://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.23437http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain/This is a work of the United States Federal Government prepared by federal government officers and/or employees as part of their official duties and is not […]
View this complete post...After the Dust Has Settled… Some Reflections on the New Transportation Law (MAP-21)
Monday, July 9th, 2012Innovation NewsBriefsVol. 23, No. 21 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 of the federal surface transportation program on June 29, just one day before the program was set to expire. In so doing, Congress passed the first multi-year reauthorization […]
View this complete post...Infographic: 7 Things You Didn’t Know About the Golden Gate Bridge
Friday, July 6th, 2012
GOOD.is View full infographic (GOOD.is): 7 Things You Didn’t Know About the Golden Gate Bridge About GOOD.iswww.good.is“We are people, businesses, moms, kids, artists, organizations, policymakers, students, teachers, and engineers. All united in one simple idea, each elevated by being connected. Let’s do what works and never default to what doesn’t. Join us, and together we’ll […]
View this complete post...Rochester, NY: Irondequoit Bay Bridge Construction Update
Friday, July 6th, 2012The Irondequoit Bay Bridge is currently being repaired to ensure that this major bridge does not close. State tax dollars allow companies like Structural Remediation Services to complete the necessary repairs. – BuildingRochester on YouTube
View this complete post...Geaux Wider: New Orleans Construction Program
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