TURNAROUND CITY: THE FRESNO GENERAL PLAN from Matthew Gordon on Vimeo. The City of Fresno’s General Plan Update promises to change decades-old patterns of inner-city disinvestment and sprawl on the urban fringe, redirecting critical public and private resources to a smarter, more sustainable model of growth. Key elements of the plan include revitalization of the […]
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Posted by Infra on Wednesday, February 27th, 2013Boston, MA: Trolleybuses
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013There are four trolleybus routes in the Boston, Massachusetts area, all run by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in the Harvard Square area, and all former streetcar lines (the last four not connected to the Tremont Street Subway to survive). The MBTA and its predecessors once ran a large system of trackless trolleys that […]
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Posted by Infra on Monday, February 25th, 2013Griffin, GA: Sixth Street Bridge Opening
Posted by Infra on Friday, February 22nd, 2013Video of the Ceremonial parade across the Griffin Georgia Sixth Street Bridge, to celebrate the opening of the new bridge. Fire Truck, Police Cars, Griffin High Color Guard, Griffin High Drum Line, along with city officials, and many residents walked across the bridge, in the official opening of the bridge that replaced the old bridge, […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...San Francisco to New York City: The Sun Train
Posted by Infra on Thursday, February 21st, 201372 hour journey from San Francisco to New York by the American railroad. 2 Amtrak routes combine to make a very underrated experience. If you have the time, don’t fly.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Complete Streets in New Jersey
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, February 20th, 2013AARP supports Complete Streets. Complete Streets include provisions for pedestrians and alternative transportation. Complete Streets build better, safer communities. For more information, email aarpnj@aarp.org. –SynergyProductions01 on YouTube.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Kane County, IL: Fox River Bridge Time Lapse
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, February 19th, 2013OMEGA provided construction engineering services for the Kane County Division of Transportation’s $25 million Fox River Bridge Construction from McLean Boulevard to IL 25 near South Elgin. This 18-month project included construction of a 5-span, steel plate girder main bridge; a combination steel truss and precast concrete pedestrian bridge and ramp; over two miles of […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Long Beach, CA: Separated Bike Lanes
Posted by Infra on Monday, February 18th, 2013Long Beach installed separated lanes in the downtown area. A study one year after installation shows (1) bike ridership has increased by 33% along the street, (2) pedestrian use has increased by nearly 15%, (3) bike accidents are down 80 percent from 5 per year to 1, (4) vehicle accidents are down nearly 50% from […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Baltimore, MD: Charles Street Trolley
Posted by Infra on Friday, February 15th, 2013An animation depicting a wireless streetcar on Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland. For more information about the project, please visit http://www.baltostreetcar.org/. This is an animation that we first rendered eight years ago. We were asked to remove the electrification and replace the vehicle and graphics for the update. The Flexity vehicle model is courtesy of […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Saint Albans, WV: Richard J. Henderson Memorial Bridge Demolition
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