On July 1st, all of the annual revenue that goes to the state’s Transportation Trust Fund will need to be used to pay down debt, meaning revenue intended to fix the state’s transportation infrastructure will dry up. When that happens, our already crumbling infrastructure will suffer even more, with more safety issues appearing over time.
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New Jersey’s Crumbling Bridges
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View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Colorado DOT: Why Build Express Lanes?
Posted by Infra on Thursday, February 12th, 2015Colorado Dept. of Transportation provides informative video on the benefits of highway express lanes, which speed up traffic flow, manage congestion, and bolster revenue to transportation agencies.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Granite City, IL: Chain of Rocks Canal Bridge Demolition
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, February 11th, 2015February 3, 2015: Bystanders watch as Granite City’s Chain of Rocks Canal Bridge explodes and falls into the canal.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Cabazon, CA: Nestlé Sets Up a Wind Turbine
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, February 10th, 2015Nestlé Waters North America’s contribution to the CSV Film Festival Season 2
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New Jersey: London Bridge Is Falling Down
Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, February 9th, 2015On June 30th, our transportation trust fund will be insolvent. That means no more money for vital road and transit repairs. Don’t let our state grind to a halt. Visit SaferNJnow.com
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...U.S. Department of Transportation: Beyond Traffic
Posted by Content Coordinator on Friday, February 6th, 2015An introduction to Beyond Traffic, the Department of Transportation’s 30-year framework, with an invitation to join the conversation.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Infographic: The End of the “Made In China” Era
Posted by Infra on Thursday, February 5th, 2015Infographic from Pepperdine University predicts the end of the “Made in China” era, and a return to U.S.-based manufacturing.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Bus Rapid Transit in the Pacific Northwest
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, February 4th, 2015The Regional Transportation Alliance (RTA) is the business leadership group for regional mobility in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina including Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Port of Long Beach, CA from the Air: State of the Port
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015A look at the Port of Long Beach, CA from the air, as shown during the Port’s annual State of the Port event on Jan. 29, 2015.
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