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Washington County, MN: On the Job: Stillwater Lift Bridge

Posted by Infra on Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

Stillwater Lift Bridge operator, Randy St. Ores, talks about his duties running the bridge on the 4pm-12am shift. – rfilipczak on YouTube.

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Evanston, IL: Greenleaf Viaduct Replacement

Posted by Infra on Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

The project involves replacing the concrete viaducts where the Purple Line crosses Greenleaf, Dempster and Grove Streets in Evanston with new steel structures, as well as new abutments, retaining walls, foundations, and new waterproofing and drainage systems. The project also includes rail tie replacement, new landscaping and lighting enhancements under the bridges. The new bridge […]

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University of Michigan: The Michigan Transportation Musical

Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, July 23rd, 2012

Welcome to Michigan! Join Billy Magic and The Kid as they journey through the University of Michigan to learn about the transportation system. The Michigan Transportation Musical features and was entirely produced by U-M students. Shot over 3 days in May of 2012, it airs at New Student Orientation for incoming students each summer. STARRING:The […]

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Bellevue, WA: SR 520 Bridge Work

Posted by Infra on Friday, July 20th, 2012

WSDOT and contractor crews closed the SR 520 floating bridge and highway July 13–16, 2012, to tackle an array of jobs, including demolition of the old 84th Avenue Northeast overpass and the last remaining piece of the old 92nd Avenue Northeast overpass, both seen in this video segment. Overpass demolition made way for new lidded […]

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Fayette County, PA: Time-Lapse of Mon River Bridge Construction

Posted by Content Coordinator on Thursday, July 19th, 2012

November 2009 – June 2012 Mon/Fayette Expressway PA Turnpike 43

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Salt Lake County, UT: Mountain View Corridor Summer 2012 Progress Update

Posted by Infra on Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

The Mountain View Corridor (MVC) opened a two-mile section early this summer from 12600 South to 14400 South. Construction is on schedule, including paving, cross-street reconstruction, bridge construction and installation of traffic signals, sidewalks and trails. – UtahDOT on YouTube

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Increased Emissions: Climate Change, Lines of Evidence

Posted by Infra on Tuesday, July 17th, 2012

  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.

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New York City: The 6th Avenue El in Pictures

Posted by Infra on Friday, July 13th, 2012

The 6TH AVE.EL which ran thru the heart of NYC , was a line knowned for it’s extremely sharp curves . At it’s southern end ,the line turned off the 9th Ave line at Greenwich & Morris Sts. ran up Church St., went west on Murray St. went up West Broadway, went west on w3rd […]

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Highways for Life is a Federal Highway Administration Initiative

Posted by Infra on Thursday, July 12th, 2012

What 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 […]

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InteliBuild: A Guide to Reclamation & Tunnelling

Posted by Content Coordinator on Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

Virtual construction animation to show proposal for reclamation of land for a new highway and tunnel system along a shoreline. NOTE : The final design of the reclamation reduced the amount of fill material required and reduced the overall construction programme. This video does not represent the final solution. –INTELIBUILD on YouTube.

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