Have you seen the sharrows lately? The City of Stillwater has incorporated sharrows on several roads in town to create more bike lanes for bicyclists to use. These lanes are meant for bicycles and cars to share the lanes and arrows. –CityofStillwaterOK on YouTube.
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Stillwater, OK: Quick Tip- Sharrows
Friday, May 18th, 2012Guest on The Infra Blog: Norman Mineta, Former US Secretary of Transportation
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Secretary Norman Y. Mineta founded the Mineta Transportation Institute, which is part of the Lucas Graduate School of Business at San José State University in San José, Calif. He is an internationally recognized expert in transportation policy, with many distinguished accomplishments in transportation and business. Currently he is vice chair of Hill & Knowlton Global […]
View this complete post...Helena, MT: Custer Interchange Project – Bridge Deck Pour
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Bridge deck concrete placement took place on May 6-7, 2012 on the Custer Avenue project. – MontanaDOT on YouTube
View this complete post...Revisiting the Senate Highway Bill
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012Innovation NewsBriefsVol. 23, No. 16 “I have not been a student of the Senate bill because the Senate bill has been academic to me. But now that it’s becoming a potential reality and I’m a potential negotiator, I will become conversant with the Senate bill line by line and then I’ll have an opinion,” Rep. […]
View this complete post...Pasadena, CA: I-210 Gold Line Bridge Construction
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012This time lapse video was produced to provide an overview of this very challenging element of the project and to give the public a rare look at the two-month activity. – goldlineblogger on YouTube
View this complete post...Guest on The Infra Blog: Kate Slevin, AICP, Executive Director, Tri-State Transportation Campaign
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012![Slevin, Kate](https://www.infrastructureusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Slevin-Kate.jpg)
Kate Slevin is Executive Director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign (TSTC), a leading advocacy and policy organization working for sustainable transportation policy in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. She became Executive Director in 2007 after four years as Associate Director and one year as the organization’s spokesperson. Kate has guided TSTC to a position […]
View this complete post...Building a Highway: 1948
Monday, May 7th, 2012Made from the collection: Prelinger Archives_ http://archive.org/details/Building1948music by–“The Old Favourite” by ChrisLoken is licensed under a Creative Commons Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/http://soundcloud.com/chrisloken “Down By The Sally Gardens” by The Aspect Band is licensed under a Creative Commons Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/http://soundcloud.com/the-aspect-band (No endorsement from any of the before Listed) This video by RVP/NC Apl,2012 (MrWCRoneyTC Channel) Cold Hen House Presentation – […]
View this complete post...Seattle, WA: 84th Ave Overpass Construction in Time Lapse
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012Crews working for WSDOT hustle to set 42 girders for a new lidded overpass on SR 520. See how much progress is made from a weekend closure of the roadway. – wsdot on YouTube
View this complete post...Guest on The Infra Blog: John Robert Smith, President & CEO, Reconnecting America
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John Robert Smith is the former Mayor of Meridian, Mississippi, and a long-time leader on behalf of passenger rail. He is co-chairman of Transportation for America, a former Chairman of Amtrak’s board, and a former member of the transportation committees of the National League of Cities and the U.S. Conference of Mayors, as well as […]
View this complete post...Milton, KY: Milton-Madison Bridge Demolition
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