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Prineville, Oregon: Building the Ochoco Bridge Timelapse

Posted by Infra on Thursday, December 8th, 2016

Months of building the Ochoco Creek Bridge in Prineville, Oregon in just 3 minutes.D

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Washington State DOT: Building the Floating Bridge over Lake Washington

Posted by Infra on Tuesday, December 6th, 2016

An overview of the reasons why the new SR 520 floating bridge was built on Lake Washington, and some of the solutions the project team developed to efficiently build the world’s longest floating bridge. The project won a 2016 Excellence in Design (Engineering) Award from the Design-Build Institute of America.

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Water Management

Posted by Mac McGarity on Sunday, December 4th, 2016

My suggestion is what I’ll call the American National Water Management Program. I’ve not found any similar planned or ongoing national infrastructure effort in existance, nor included in your own list of catagories. It’s a relatively simple concept, so I find it difficult to believe I’m presenting something highly original, but I do believe it’s time has come.

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Streetfilms & Streetsblog: The First Ten Years

Posted by Infra on Monday, November 28th, 2016

This film showcases only a small portion of the work that thousands of volunteers and advocates have put in but begins its tale with the NYC Streets Renaissance, a synergy of advocacy groups that banded together in 2005 to try to rally people and tell them the public space outside could change and that there were best practices all over the world to admire.

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Building America: InfrastructureUSA Managing Director Steve Anderson on NY1

Posted by Joe Gentle on Friday, November 25th, 2016
Steve Anderson and Errol Louis on "Inside City Hall"

According to Anderson, “It’s going to have to pass the smell test. Are these fair deals? Are these deals that really serve the public interest, or are these deals that in fact enrich corporations and corporate interests?” He says that with a sensible approach that uses not just Trump’s corporate incentives, but also tools like an infrastructure bank, we can expect tremendous returns for the private sector as well as the public at large.

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Thanksgiving 2016: AAA Holiday Travel Forecast

Posted by Content Coordinator on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016
AAA Travel Forecast: Thanksgiving 2016

Consumers are expected to open their wallets this Thanksgiving, with steady income gains fueling strong consumer spending growth. This will drive holiday travel up 1.9 percent, the eighth consecutive year of growth.

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Keeping on: How Riverkeeper Is Bringing the Hudson River Back to Life

Posted by Infra on Monday, November 21st, 2016

In the fall of 2015, six alumni Fellows were commissioned to create a short documentary film for Riverkeeper in celebration our 50th anniversary. The film, KEEPING ON, explores how and why Riverkeeper was founded, many of its incredible accomplishments, and the steps necessary to preserve the integrity of the Hudson River.

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Share Your Transportation Story: Wynton Marsalis

Posted by Infra on Thursday, November 17th, 2016

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx sits down for a conversation with jazz legend Wynton Marsalis. Mr. Marsalis shares stories about streetcar rides with his great-uncle in 1960s New Orleans, the significance of trains in American mythology, and how the sounds of transportation continue to inspire his music today.

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Utah DOT: CANgineering – Canned Food Sculpture Competition

Posted by Infra on Wednesday, November 16th, 2016

As part of the 206 UDOT Annual Conference, teams compete to build the best sculpture using canned food. The winners are selected by popular vote and all the food is donated to the Utah Food Bank.

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URGENT MESSAGE FROM INFRASTRUCTUREUSA’S FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Posted by Steve Anderson on Wednesday, November 16th, 2016
Urgent message from InfrastructureUSA's managing director

The subject of infrastructure is once again, finally, being seriously discussed. The Trump administration has repeated a commitment to address our failing infrastructure, and to develop fiscal strategies for funding comprehensive national infrastructure investment. This is a start.

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Dear Friends,

 

It is encouraging to finally see clear signs of federal action to support a comprehensive US infrastructure investment plan.

 

Now more than ever, our advocacy is needed to keep stakeholders informed and connected, and to hold politicians to their promises to finally fix our nation’s ailing infrastructure.

 

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