Milton-Madison Bridge Demo – JASON8502 on YouTube
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Milton, KY: Milton-Madison Bridge Demolition
Tuesday, July 30th, 2013NYC: Working the “A” Train (1981)
Wednesday, July 17th, 2013–mtainfo on YouTube. From the New York Transit Museum archives, a 1981 documentary about the workers who make “A” train service possible. A production of the New York State Museum. New York Transit Museum: http://www.mta.info/museumNew York State Museum: http://www.nysm.nysed.gov
View this complete post...Salt Lake City, UT: A Conservative State Builds Progressive Transit
Thursday, July 11th, 2013![](https://infrastructureusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/salt-lake-city-ut-a-conservative-state-builds-progressive-transit-300x300.jpg)
Salt Lake City: A Conservative State Builds Progressive Transit from Streetfilms on Vimeo. According to Congress for New Urbanism President John Norquist, the Salt Lake City area has the fastest growing rail system in America. And as Streetsblog’s Angie Schmitt pointed out last month, “It’s the only city in the country building light rail, bus […]
View this complete post...NYC: CitiBikes are a Pain in the Ass
Friday, June 28th, 2013![](https://infrastructureusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nyc-citibikes-are-a-pain-in-the-ass-300x300.jpg)
i was not hired or paid by anyone to make this movie. i made it because i was curious about the program. i did, in fairness, send it to the NYTimes and they loved it but were forced to reject it due the to gratuitous use of the word ASS. i was unwilling to remove […]
View this complete post...NYC: Now is the Time for a New Penn Station
Tuesday, June 25th, 2013At our sold-out event on May 29, we brought together four of New York’s leading architecture firms to imagine a New Penn Station and the Next Madison Square Garden. There are many who don’t think NYC can build a new Penn Station and Madison Square Garden, but given the talent and dedication of New Yorkers, […]
View this complete post...State of the City: 5 Trends Impacting America’s Cities
Monday, June 24th, 2013![State of the City: 5 Trends Impacting America](https://www.infrastructureusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Screen-shot-2013-06-19-at-12.29.30-PM.png)
LIVING CITIES Trend 2: Inadequate Infrastructure Failing infrastructure is inhibiting economic growth, sustainability and overall mobility of goods, people, and information. During the 19th century, the industrialization of the U.S. economy and the expansion of railroads led to increased urbanization across the country. As cities began to grow, and people faced difficult and often unsanitary living […]
View this complete post...PlaNYC: Progress Report 2013
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013![PlaNYC 2013](https://www.infrastructureusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Screen-shot-2013-06-19-at-10.35.00-AM.png)
THE CITY OF NEW YORK Introduction In 2007, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg launched PlaNYC, an unprecedented and ambitious agenda to create a greener, greater New York. Since then, we have made remarkable progress toward achieving PlaNYC’s goals, yet numerous opportunities remain to build on PlaNYC’s successes and to ensure the continuity of our efforts. PlaNYC’s […]
View this complete post...Use of Electronic Passenger Information Signage in Transit
Thursday, June 6th, 2013![Use of Electronic Passenger Information Signage in Transit](https://www.infrastructureusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Screen-shot-2013-06-05-at-12.29.31-PM.png)
TRANSIT COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM Introduction Project Backgrounds and Objectives The primary focus of the Synthesis is on determining the experience that transit agencies have had with deploying electronic signage to provide transit information in the United States and abroad, and the process that agencies are using to decide to deploy information through this dissemination channel […]
View this complete post...Elizabethtown, KY: New Glendale Road Bridge Demolition
Friday, May 31st, 2013New Glendale Road Bridge over Western Kentucky Parkway Demolition. Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Bridge was damaged by a semi hauling a large dump truck on November 19, 2012.- Code3ImagesLLC on Youtube
View this complete post...My First Ride on NYC Bike Share
Thursday, May 30th, 2013![My First Ride on Citi Bike Share](https://www.infrastructureusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Screen-shot-2013-05-29-at-2.19.59-PM.png)
Reposted from velojoy
On a recent weekend, I took a Citi Bike preview ride with a small group of cyclists who had volunteered for a photo shoot. The New York City Department of Transportation announced last week that the city’s newest public transit option, comprising 6,000 bikes that can be unlocked from 330 docking stations in Manhattan and Brooklyn, will officially launch on May 27 for members and June 2 for general use.
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