As part of the Siuslaw Bridge Cathodic Projection project, historic bridge rails are being offered to local agencies and organizations. The remaining rails are being sold through BRING Recycling, a Eugene organization that has worked to preserve removed pieces of these beautiful historic bridges.
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Oregon DOT: Recycling Historic Bridges
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, September 7th, 2016Layton, UT: Time-Testing ThrU Turns
Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, September 5th, 2016We put the ThrU Turns on Hill Field Road to the test. This video shows how long it took to get from Main Street to Southbound I-15 before construction, compared to now with the ThrU Turns.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Transit Trends Episode 6: Are We Ready for Autonomous Vehicles?
Posted by Infra on Thursday, September 1st, 2016It’s safe to say the creation and rollout of autonomous vehicles is the hot topic of the transportation industry now. Each major car company has plans to move forward with these vehicles in the next five or so years. But how long will it actually takes us to adapt to the fact we may eventually ride around in vehicles that we only control the 5-10% of the time?
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Las Vegas, NV: “Centennial Bowl” Interchange Construction Update
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, August 30th, 2016There is less than a year of construction left on the $47 million U.S. 95 / 215 Beltway interchange, or Centennial Bowl, in northwest Las Vegas.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Why Trains Suck in America
Posted by Infra on Monday, August 29th, 2016Trains, well, just aren’t that great in America. Here’s why.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...How Not to Get Stuck in Traffic
Posted by Infra on Thursday, August 25th, 2016Some tips on how to minimize traffic! Created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...NYC: Under the Elevated – Experimentation Before Implementation
Posted by Content Coordinator on Wednesday, August 24th, 2016“Under the Elevated” is the first major urban initiative to propose a comprehensive approach in revitalizing New York City’s hundreds of miles of elevated infrastructure. We saw the need and potential to reimagine these often noisy, uninviting, and underutilized spaces beneath our city’s subway lines, highways, and bridges. The resulting study in partnership with the […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Utah DOT: Repaving “Forrest Gump Hill”
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016Did you know Forrest Gump ended his years long run here in Utah? UDOT is starting a new repaving project in that area this week. The repayment of U.S. 163 will improve mobility and safety on 10 miles of highway, including the popular “Forrest Gump Hill.”
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...2017 Culture of Health Prize: Call for Applications
Posted by Infra on Monday, August 22nd, 2016The RWJF Culture of Health Prize celebrates communities that are making health a priority by creating powerful partnerships and commitments so that each of us, no matter who we are or where we live, can thrive. Is your community building a shared vision of good health, prosperity, and opportunity for all? If the answer is “yes,” apply for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Deschutes River, OR: We The River
Posted by Infra on Thursday, August 18th, 2016Promotional piece for Deschutes River Conservancy’s We The River campaign.
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