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Utah DOT: Integrating All Modes of Transportation

Posted by Infra on Monday, November 3rd, 2014

This video explains improvements UDOT is making across the signals system, including an explanation how the radar works for vehicle and bicycle detection. Over the last year integrated transportation was implemented on projects on Redwood Road, S.R. 68.

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McCall, ID: Moving the Lardo Bridge Inch by Inch

Posted by Infra on Friday, October 31st, 2014

Time lapse video shows the investment in time and manpower required to move McCall, Idaho’s Lardo Bridge just a few feet from its original location.

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Akron, OH: All About That Bus

Posted by Infra on Thursday, October 30th, 2014

We’re all about that bus and we hope you are, too 🙂
-Akron METRO RTA on YouTube

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Milton, KY: Time Lapse Video of Milton-Madison Bridge Milestones

Posted by Infra on Wednesday, October 29th, 2014

This video highlights the construction milestones of the Milton-Madison Bridge, which include the rising of the trusses into place on temporary piers…the blasts that brought down the old bridge…and the amazing slide of the new bridge onto its permanent piers. The half-mile structure was slid 55 feet making this the longest bridge slide of its type in North America — perhaps the world.

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Streetfilms – Kidical Mass NYC: “Zombie Ride,” Queens

Posted by Content Coordinator on Monday, October 27th, 2014

About 30 folks attended the Kidical Mass “Zombie Ride” in Queens today. What a great time had by all participants.

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Freight Matters: Washington State Farmers Feed the World

Posted by Infra on Monday, October 27th, 2014

Chad Denny and his family grow wheat in eastern Washington and sell it to local mills and to the world. Their grain ships to their customers by road, highway, freight railroad, and the river system. How can our freight routes support family farmers? See the Washington State Freight Mobility Plan for more.

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South Davis, UT: True Love Tested by a Lane Split

Posted by Infra on Friday, October 24th, 2014

On I-15 in the South Davis project lanes will be split to allow crews to work in the middle. Two lanes will be shifted to the inside of the interstate and two lanes will be shifted to the outside. This video will help explain how the lane shift will work.

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The Washington Post: How Do You Survive Your Commute?

Posted by Content Coordinator on Thursday, October 23rd, 2014

Readers share stories of how they commute, how long it takes, how to survive and ideas for fixing the daily ride.

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Lowell, MI: Sliding the Alden Nash Avenue Bridge Into Place

Posted by Infra on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014

The new bridge will be constructed adjacent to the existing bridge and traffic will be diverted to the new bridge in its temporary location. The old structure was demolished and the new bridge was slid into place. Bridge slide technology greatly reduces the amount of time a bridge is out of service. M-50 was closed and detoured for only two weekends (during demolition and during the slide), as opposed to a multiple-month closure typically associated with a traditional bridge replacement.

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Pasadena to Azusa, CA: Foothill Gold Line Light Rail

Posted by Infra on Friday, October 17th, 2014

In anticipation of the October 18th ceremony celebrating the completion the light rail track installation for the 11.5-mile Foothill Gold Line light rail project from Pasadena to Azusa, the Construction Authority has released the video above highlighting the five-step process involved in building the track system.

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