With shovel in hand, Gov. Rick Snyder joined a pothole patching crew in Detroit for the day to see just what it takes to battle those pesky potholes.
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Detroit, MI: Governor Rick Snyder Takes on Potholes
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Washington’s Top Transportation Challenges
Tuesday, April 28th, 2015
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Washington’s residents and businesses require a high level of personal and commercial mobility. Population increases and economic growth in the state have resulted in an increase in the demand for mobility as well as an increase in vehicle miles of travel (VMT). To foster quality of life and spur economic growth in Washington, it will be critical that the state provide a safe and modern transportation system that can accommodate future growth in population, tourism, recreation and vehicle travel.
Arizona DOT: U.S. 89 Repair Time Lapse
Monday, April 27th, 2015
Watch as crews move nearly a million cubic yards of dirt and rocks from above the damaged roadway to build a buttress below, and then realign and pave a new roadway.
View this complete post...Bountiful, UT: 400 N Bridge Demolition in 45 Seconds
Monday, April 20th, 2015
Watch UDOT crews completely demolish the bridge over I-15 at 400 North in 45 seconds. The freeway was shut down in both directions overnight on the South Davis Improvements Project to complete the work.
View this complete post...North Carolina: Active Routes to School
Thursday, April 16th, 2015
In a joint partnership with North Carolina’s Division of Public Health, NCDOT is proud to support North Carolina’s Active Routes to School Program. Sponsoring events at schools around the state, the Active Routes to School Program is making a positive impact on the lives of many of our younger citizens.
View this complete post...Oregon DOT: Keeping Local Businesses Local
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
Oregon Department of Transportation built an on-ramp to the Redmond Reroute to help keep Central Oregon Truck Company in Central Oregon.
View this complete post...Gwinnett County, GA: Extending Express Lanes on I-85
Friday, April 10th, 2015
Overview of the I-85 Express Lanes Extension project in Gwinnett County. The project begin north of the existing express lanes on I-85 at Old Peachtree Road and would extend to Hamilton Mill Road.
View this complete post...Conditions and Safety of New York’s Roads and Bridges
Friday, April 10th, 2015TRIP
The life cycle of New York’s roads is greatly affected by the state and local government’s ability to perform timely maintenance and upgrades to ensure that road and highway surfaces last as long as possible…More than a third – 37 percent – of New York’s major locally and state-maintained urban roads and highways have pavements in poor condition. An additional 43 percent of the state’s major urban roads have pavements in mediocre or fair condition, and the remaining 20 percent are in good condition.
Arizona DOT: US 89 Back in Business After Landslide
Wednesday, April 8th, 2015
US 89 in northern Arizona is now open for travel. ADOT has completed an extensive $25 million repair of the landslide damaged roadway, removing approximately one million cubic yards of rock material, realigning the roadway, and constructing a rock buttress at the base of the slide.
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