While preparing underwater repairs to a bridge, divers found an unexploded military ordnance.
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Posted by Content Coordinator on Friday, November 23rd, 2018Sustainable Transport Superheroes Swap Notes
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, November 20th, 2018
In the midst of a record number of pilots in Massachusetts showcasing how bus service can be improved to actually provide rapid transit, two advocates fighting to bring transport justice sit down to swap wisdom about what it takes to transform transportation. Rehana Moosajee, former City Councilor and Head of the Mayoral Committee for Transport from Johannesburg, who oversaw implementation of Africa’s first BRT – Rea Vaya, and Michelle Wu, a progressive sustainable transport champion on the Boston City Council, join in a conversation. This interview between two sustainable transport superheroes demonstrates how city leaders can galvanize change.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...NYSDOT Tow Plow Training
Posted by Content Coordinator on Friday, November 16th, 2018
It’s November and the snow could fly at any time. NYSDOT crews are preparing for Old Man Winter in many different ways, including participating in tow plow training at various locations across the state.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...AASHTO National Contest Selects Two State DOT Projects as the Best of the Best
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, November 13th, 2018
For eleven straight years the America’s Transportation Awards competition sponsored by AASHTO, Socrata, AAA and the US Chamber of Commerce has showcased the very best transportation projects in nation. This video highlights the 2018 competition which attracted 79 project nominations from 35 state DOTs. 12 projects earned the right to compete for the grand prize and the Socrata People’s Choice Award. The top two prizes and $10,000 cash awards—to be given to a charity or transportation-related scholarship program of the winner’s choosing–were presented Sept. 24, 2018 at the AASHTO Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk: HAWK
Posted by Content Coordinator on Friday, November 9th, 2018
An overview of Georgia DOT’s Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons. These beacons are a part of Georgia DOT’s innovative approach to improving crosswalk safety for pedestrians. The beacons give signals to both drivers and pedestrians attempting to cross the street.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...What Is Transformative Placemaking?
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, November 7th, 2018
The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking aims to inspire public, private, and civic sector leaders to make transformative investments that generate widespread social and economic benefits in places throughout the country.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Renewables 2018
Posted by Content Coordinator on Friday, November 2nd, 2018
Modern bioenergy is the overlooked giant of the renewable energy field. But the right policies and rigorous sustainability regulations will be essential to meet its full potential.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...How Amsterdam Became a Bicycle Paradise
Posted by Infra on Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
The Dutch capital Amsterdam is widely known for being bike-friendly. But it wasn’t always a model cycling city. Public outrage at rising traffic casualties in the Seventies caused city planners to rethink their approach to urban design. Video by Gloria Kurnik.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...What’s inside The Hoover Dam?
Posted by Content Coordinator on Friday, October 26th, 2018
Take a special access tour of the Hoover Dam, in cooperation with the Department of the Interior. An amazing look at this incredible structure that was built in 1930’s.
View this complete Show Us Your Infra! submission...Why Is the Air Above Grand Central Station Worth Millions?
Posted by Infra on Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
This video is about Grand Central Station here in New York City. But not really the station itself, but the air above it. You can’t put a price on the station, a priceless architectural treasure, but you can put a price on the air up there. In fact, that air is worth $250 million dollars. This video is all about the idea of transferrable development rights and how you can pull $250 million dollars out of thin air.
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