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Seattle, WA: SR 99 Tunneling Machine Animation

Posted by Infra on Friday, May 17th, 2013

Courtesy of Hitachi Zosen Corp., this animation shows how the world’s largest tunneling machine works. – wsdot on YouTube

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Streetfilms: Children Have Lost the Freedom to Roam

Posted by Infra on Thursday, May 16th, 2013

STREETFACTS: Children Have Lost the Freedom to Roam from Streetfilms on Vimeo. Think of this Streetfacts chapter as a PSA about how, in just a few generations, we have tightly restricted American kids’ freedom to roam, play, and become self-sufficient. The percentage of children walking and bicycling to school has plummeted from almost 50 percent […]

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The Sheet Metal Worker (1942)

Posted by Infra on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Sheet Metal Worker, The (1942) Vocational guidance and training film. Producer: Holmes (Burton) Films, Inc.Sponsor: Vocational Guidance Films, Inc.Audio/Visual: Sd, B&WKeywords: Occupations: Metalworking – CharacterControl on YouTube

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Troy, MI: Greening the Automobile Industry

Posted by Infra on Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

The members of Sheet Metal Workers 292 in Michigan talk about how their new paint shops are making auto industry cleaner and more environmentally responsible while also cutting costs and creating jobs. –bluegreenalliance on YouTube.

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Oregon DOT: Journey Through Time Scenic Byway

Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, May 13th, 2013

Travel through 50 million years…in about day…along Oregon’s Journey Through Time Scenic Byway. Modern life co-exists with fossils from millions of years ago along a highway like no other. –OregonDOT on YouTube.

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San Diego, CA: IBEW Goes for the Green

Posted by Infra on Friday, May 10th, 2013

Union members in Southern California are proving that good jobs and sustainable environmental practices go hand in hand. The members of IBEW Local 569 in San Diego are working alongside the environmental community to create work that sustains communities and keeps union members working. –TheElectricalWorker on YouTube.

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Bridge Builders Of The Future

Posted by Infra on Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Iron Workers are partnering with the National Steel Bridge Alliance to make investments in accelerated, competitive bridge construction techniques. Join the Iron Workers and IMPACT at the 2013 North American Iron Workers/IMPACT Labor-Management Conference to attend this highly anticipated breakout session. – IronworkersIMPACT on YouTube.

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Central IL: Levee Break

Posted by Infra on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Some of the worst flooding in decades in Central Illinois post-levee break – roxymarie17 on YouTube.

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Chelan County, WA: When The Levee Breaks – The Tyee Ranch Project

Posted by Infra on Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

By breaching a 40 year old levee, engineers reconnect historic Entiat River side channels and develop valuable salmon and steelhead habitat. The Tyee Ranch Project in north central Washington state has gigantic wood structures that mimic natural log jams. The intent is to create scour holes and deep cover for fish. http://on.doi.gov/XXyTGY –reclamation on YouTube.

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Atlanta, GA: Beltline Bridge Lift Time Lapse

Posted by Infra on Monday, May 6th, 2013

During the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail construction, crews had to hoist up the bridge over Ponce de Leon near Ponce City Market. Atlanta Beltline Bridge Lift Time Lapse at Ponce City Market from Gnoggin Studios on Vimeo.

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