Sunrise over the St. Croix Crossing, summer 2016. St. Croix Crossing connects Oak Park Heights, MN and St. Joseph, WI. The structure over the St. Croix River is expected to open in 2017.
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MnDOT: St. Croix Crossing Sunrise Timelapse
Posted by Content Coordinator on Tuesday, July 12th, 2016Blades of Glory: An Energy.gov Mini Doc
Posted by Infra on Monday, July 11th, 2016
In this short documentary, we follow three collegiate teams who are participating in this year’s U.S. Department of Energy Collegiate Wind Competition in New Orleans. Learn about their experiences and why the competition is important for America’s clean energy future.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Thom Hartmann: Why Can’t We Unite About Our Crumbling Infrastructure?
Posted by Infra on Friday, July 8th, 2016
Thom talks to caller Bob about the fact that we should all be upset by our national need to invest in infrastructure.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...ASCE: Our Nation’s Infrastructure Bill is Overdue and It’s Costing You
Posted by Content Coordinator on Thursday, July 7th, 2016
The American Society of Civil Engineers’ “Failure to Act: Closing the Infrastructure Investment Gap for America’s Economic Future” economic study finds that our nation’s inadequate infrastructure is costing your family $3,400 a year. Watch the video to learn more about how underinvesting in infrastructure comes at a high cost.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Seattle, WA: Workers Inside the SR 99 Tunneling Machine
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
This video was provided by Ballard Marine Construction, the firm in charge of managing and performing hyperbaric work on the SR 99 Tunnel Project in Seattle. It shows crews at work behind the SR 99 tunneling machine’s cutterhead during a planned maintenance stop in spring 2016. To stabilize soil and water that would otherwise flow through openings in the cutterhead, crews must pump compressed air into their work space at the front end of the machine.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Montgomery County, NC: WiFi En Route
Posted by Infra on Monday, July 4th, 2016
In 2015, the U.S. Department of Education awarded Montgomery County Schools an Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund grant. With funding from the grant and additional support from partners,Curriculum Associates, Golden LEAF Foundation and Dream Builders Communications, the school system launched a new initiative, “A Culture Creating Effective Systems for Success” (ACCESS). Montgomery County Schools started a one device per student (1:1) program and outfitted eight buses with WiFi hotspots.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Minnesota DOT: The Noise Wall Video
Posted by Content Coordinator on Friday, July 1st, 2016
MnDOT details the Who, What, Where and Why of noise walls. Are they right for your community?
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Philadelphia’s The Porch Swings!
Posted by Infra on Thursday, June 30th, 2016
As anyone who knows me, I am a huge fan of really relaxing spaces to sit. Public space not only should be inviting, pretty, clean and artistic, but increasingly a place to spend time and sit. And not just sit – but relax, meditate and maybe unexpectedly doze off if you want.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Atlanta, GA: Making a Visible Difference in the Proctor Creek Watershed Through Information and Data
Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, June 27th, 2016
Description: EPA is working to bring focused attention and coordinated action in more than 50 environmentally overburdened, underserved, and economically distressed communities. This involves listening to community leaders and residents to understand their needs and then working with local, state and other federal partners to leverage our collective resources in support of local goals. In […]
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Utah DOT: Talking Orange – Active Transportation
Posted by Infra on Friday, June 24th, 2016
Heidi Goedhart, UDOT’s Active Transportation Manager, helps us understand what “Active Transportation” means to Utah. She talks about UDOT’s programs to keep cyclists and pedestrians safe on Utah roads, and also discusses what we are doing to promote safety in alternative modes of transportation. Road Respect and Head’s Up are two of the programs Heidi discusses.
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