Central Oregon wildlife use the new wildlife undercrossings along U.S. 97 south of Bend.
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Bend, OR: Engineering Wildlife Crossings
Monday, October 6th, 2014Cleared for Take Off: Public Art at Los Angeles International Airport
Friday, October 3rd, 2014
Go behind the scenes of Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX), dynamic and vibrant art program and get a first-look at one of the latest art exhibits – “Gateway to the Sun” by Jamison Carter and Margaret Griffith. In partnership with the LA Department of Cultural Affairs, LAX has curated some of the most breathtaking and iconic art installations. From the towering pylons to the insightful art displays, these visual narratives give a whole new meaning to an airport being a sense of place. Liven up you day and explore them, even if you’re not going anywhere! [VID]: @KCET
View this complete post...Nevada: Flood in the Desert
Thursday, October 2nd, 2014
After flooding near Las Vegas closed Interstate 15, crews were able to re-open the flood-ravaged interstate in just four days. Here’s the story:
On Sept. 8, 2014, remnants of Tropical Storm Norbert dumped nearly six inches of rain in the Moapa/Glendale area north of Las Vegas—more than the area typically receives in an entire year.
Wisconsin DOT Projections vs Reality: An Analysis of Traffic Trends
Thursday, October 2nd, 2014
1000 FRIENDS OF WISCONSIN
Wisconsin is undergoing a marked shift in how people in the state are choosing to travel. Data show that the number of miles driven in the state has fallen, or has levelled off in the last ten years. This is in sharp contrast to previous decades, when people drove more each year, since the creation of the Interstate System in the 1960’s.
Asheville, NC: Why North Carolina Needs the I-26 Connector Project
Tuesday, September 30th, 2014
This video provides an animated representation of the proposed alternatives for each section of the project, and also contains narration which further serves as a guide as to how each alternative would operate if constructed.
View this complete post...Virginia DOT: Introducing the Flashing Yellow Arrow
Monday, September 29th, 2014
Virginia DOT describes the purpose and operation of the flashing yellow arrow, now being installed in various locations in Virginia.
View this complete post...Advantage Local: Why Local Energy Ownership Matters
Monday, September 29th, 2014
Michigan DOT: Personal Protective Equipment is Not Just a Fashion Statement
Friday, September 26th, 2014
MDOT safety expert Jim Gaus shows the importance of wearing the proper personal protective equipment.
View this complete post...Denver, CO: Creating a Better Future With the I-70 East Corridor Project
Thursday, September 25th, 2014
This video features the structural, safety and congestion challenges the I-70 East Corridor Project currently faces between Brighton Boulevard and Tower Road in Denver, Colorado. It presents a solution developed by CDOT and the community.
View this complete post...Video: Georgia Express Lanes
Wednesday, September 24th, 2014
Georgia Express Lanes are an innovative solution to ‘manage’ traffic congestion and provide travel choices for interstate travelers. This system uses restricted access points, toll pricing, and exempt vehicles to provide more reliable travel options for motorists on Georgia DOT’s state highway.
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