It’s happening: the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway opened to the public at 11:45am Sunday, January 1, 2017.
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NYC: Introducing the Second Avenue Subway
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, January 17th, 2017Getting Around Downtown Tampa, FL
Posted by Infra on Thursday, January 12th, 2017There are so many ways for you to get around downtown Tampa!
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Inside Illinois DOT: High-Speed Rail
Posted by Content Coordinator on Wednesday, January 4th, 2017Illinois Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn gives an update on high-speed rail project improvements in Illinois in this edition of Inside IDOT.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Transit Trends Episode 9: Shared Mobility and the Environment
Posted by Infra on Monday, January 2nd, 2017Transportation is now the number one contributor to climate emissions. So while we were in Chicago for the Shared Mobility Summit that the Shared-Use Mobility Center puts on every year, we met up with Kristen Pawling to discuss how shared mobility and technology plays a role in improving our emissions. Kristen is the Los Angeles Urban Solutions Coordinator for the Natural Resources Defense Council.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Golden, CO: Tour a Wind Turbine
Posted by Infra on Friday, December 30th, 2016Get an exclusive and entertaining look inside of a wind turbine. Simon and Andy strap GoPro’s to their heads and guide you as they travel 270 feet up to the top of a turbine at the National Wind Technology Center in Golden, CO.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Lewis and Clark Bridge, East End Crossing, Now Connects Indiana and Kentucky
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, December 28th, 2016The East End Crossing is part of the $2.3 billion Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project which also includes the new Lincoln Bridge in downtown Louisville and Jeffersonville plus the reconfigured Kennedy Interchange.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...NYC: Jazz on the Nostalgia Train
Posted by Infra on Friday, December 23rd, 2016The Special Vintage train made it’s last Holiday run on December 18, 2016. The Nostalgia train ran from 2nd Avenue in the lower East side of Manhattan to Queens Plaza.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...WSDOT: Building a Highway Underneath Seattle
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, December 20th, 2016With a time-lapse camera mounted 54-feet high, you almost get a bird’s-eye view of work inside Seattle’s SR 99 tunnel. As the tunneling machine Bertha builds the tunnel, road crews are right behind – building the foundations, walls and the top deck of the double-deck highway drivers will travel on when the tunnel opens. Take a look.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...The Kern County Story: Utility-Scale Solar Energy in Southern California
Posted by Infra on Friday, December 16th, 2016As of December 2016, Recurrent Energy has nine operating solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across Kern County in Southern California. Community leaders discuss the impacts of utility-scale solar development and their experience working with Recurrent Energy.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Arizona Highway Safety Corridors
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, December 13th, 2016Safety Corridors are highway segments that have more crashes, injuries and deaths than would ordinarily be expected.
The Arizona Department of Transportation, Arizona Department of Public Safety and Governor’s Office of Highway Safety will implement four Safety Corridors in Arizona, aiming to reduce crashes, severe injuries and traffic fatalities.
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