The I-405 Fremont Bridge in Portland received a new surface on its upper deck during the summer of 2011. – OregonDOT on YouTube
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Portland, OR: Freemont Bridge Resurfacing
Posted by Infra on Friday, October 28th, 2011Richmond, Virginia: I-95 Laburnum Bridge Restoration
Posted by Infra on Thursday, October 27th, 2011Hugh cranes and big trucks powered through part of VDOT’s I-95 Laburnum Bridge restoration in Richmond, Va., on Saturday. – shominik1 on YouTube
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...South Royal Brougham, WA: Alaskan Way Viaduct Demolition
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, October 26th, 2011Crews work to quickly and safely demolish a span of the Alaskan Way Viaduct near South Royal Brougham Way at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24. – wsdot on YouTube
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Posted by Infra on Tuesday, October 25th, 2011City Success Factors, part IV from CEOs for Cities on Vimeo.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Oakland, CA: Concrete Pouring on I-880
Posted by Infra on Monday, October 24th, 2011This happened about 12:30 am to 3 am on a Saturday night — road crews removed large chunks of the freeway, prepared the underlying dirt, and poured fresh concrete on 880 SB outside the Cotton Mill Studio in Oakland. – mcheung on YouTube
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...New York: Metro-North Port Jervis Line Damage Update
Posted by Infra on Friday, October 21st, 2011An update on the reconstruction efforts on Metro-North Railroad’s Port Jervis line. Flooding from Hurricane Irene severely damaged the line in August 2011. – mtainfo on YouTube
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...A STEP FORWARD: N.C. 12 reopens
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, October 19th, 2011After 1,500 man hours of backbreaking work and innovative engineering, the old familiar hum of traffic returned to N.C. 12 when the N.C. Department of Transportation reopened the road on Oct. 10. It was an important moment for residents and signaled a huge step forward in the recovery efforts made by NCDOT following Hurricane Irene.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Medina, Washington: State Route 520 Girder Installation
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, October 18th, 2011Crews spent Oct. 15-17, 2011, installing 24 huge girders above State Route 520 in Medina, Wash., as part of a new overpass that will have a park and ride, transit access, landscaping and paths. Shorter 48-ton girders now span the eastbound lanes and longer, 106-ton girders span the westbound lanes. Girders were trucked north on […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Lehi to Spanish Fork, Utah: I-15 CORE Lane Shifts
Posted by Infra on Monday, October 17th, 2011Several lane shifts are currently in place along I-15 CORE from Lehi to Spanish Fork. These lane shifts allow crews to complete freeway reconstruction along the entire 24-mile project by December 2012. Drivers should plan ahead, stay alert, and follow all posted signs and speed limits when traveling through construction zones. In areas where lanes […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...PA to NJ: Tacony-Palmyra Draw Bridge
Posted by Infra on Friday, October 14th, 2011Captured video of the USN McFarland dredger ship as it travels past the Tacony-Palmyra bridge. Video taken from the Palmyra Nature Center. – charged on YouTube
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