Workers demolish the Ices Ferry bridge before completion of the new bridge can resume. – Eric Tomlinson on YouTube
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Morgantown, WV: Ices Ferry Bridge Demolition
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, September 26th, 2012Hastings, MN: Hastings Bridge Lift Time-Lapse
Posted by Infra on Monday, September 24th, 2012Iberia Parish, LA: Testing Patout Bridge
Posted by Infra on Friday, September 21st, 2012Testing the new Patout Bridge – LouisianaDOT on YouTube
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Dumfries, VA: 95 Express Groundbreaking
Posted by Infra on Thursday, September 20th, 2012On August 7, 2012, VDOT officials gathered with Governor Bob McDonnell to break the ground for the 95 Express Lanes. – vdotweb on YouTube
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Yerba Buena Island, CA: Bay Bridge Foundation Blasting
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, September 19th, 2012The New Bay Bridge W2 East and W2 West Foundation Blasting from Holdrege & Kull on Vimeo. During the summer of 2003 H&K provided shoring design for two deep foundations for the new Bay Bridge on Yerba Buena Island (YBI). Each foundation was approximately 70 x 70 x 90 feet deep and extended up to […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Washington, D.C: M Street SE/SW Transportation Study Alternative 1
Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, September 17th, 2012A 3D visualization of proposed Alternative 1 from the the M Street SE/SW Transportation Study. More information is available at: http://www.anacostiawaterfront.org/awi-transportation-projects/m-street-se-sw-transportation-study/ See other alternatives here: Alternative 2 and Alternative 3 –DDOTVideos on YouTube.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...St. Paul, MN: Maryland Ave Bridge Documentary
Posted by Infra on Friday, September 14th, 2012The 1,300-ton bridge, built alongside I-35E, was moved into place using new construction technology The Minnesota Department of Transportation used a giant automated machine called a Self-Propelled Modular Transporter (SPMT) to move a finished bridge into position. A first for MnDOT, the move took place Aug. 18, 2012 over I-35E in St. Paul at the […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Queens, NY: Driver’s Test FAIL
Posted by Infra on Thursday, September 13th, 2012Shortie-Driver’s Test FAIL Queens from Streetfilms on Vimeo.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Powell, WY: Neighborhood School
Posted by Content Coordinator on Wednesday, September 12th, 2012Keeping our schools in our neighborhoods is an important first step. Designing them to be neighborhood friendly is the critical second step. One example in Powell, WY, leaves a lot to be desired. –strongtowns on YouTube.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...New York City: Subway Platform Safety
Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, September 10th, 2012In 2011, 146 people were struck by trains. 47 were killed. Learn more about how you can stay safe on subway platforms. – mtainfo on YouTube.
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