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Archive for the ‘Transit’ Category

Fayette County, PA: Time-Lapse of Mon River Bridge Construction

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

November 2009 – June 2012 Mon/Fayette Expressway PA Turnpike 43

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Salt Lake County, UT: Mountain View Corridor Summer 2012 Progress Update

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

The Mountain View Corridor (MVC) opened a two-mile section early this summer from 12600 South to 14400 South. Construction is on schedule, including paving, cross-street reconstruction, bridge construction and installation of traffic signals, sidewalks and trails. – UtahDOT on YouTube

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After the Dust Has Settled… Some Reflections on the New Transportation Law (MAP-21) Update

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

Innovation NewsBriefsVol. 23, No. 21 (Rev) By a vote of 373-52 in the House and a vote of 74-19 in the Senate, the lawmakers approved a two year reauthorization (October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2014) of the federal surface transportation program, just one day before the program was set to expire on June 30. […]

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Infographic: How America Commutes to Work

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012

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APTA hosts UIC High Speed Rail 2012

Monday, July 16th, 2012

Steven CF Anderson, Managing Director of InfrastructureUSA, attended the UIC 8th World Congress on High-Speed Rail, hosted by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). The conference was held from July 11th to July 13th in Philadelphia, PA, in the days following the historic vote by the California legislature approving high speed rail.

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New York City: The 6th Avenue El in Pictures

Friday, July 13th, 2012

The 6TH AVE.EL which ran thru the heart of NYC , was a line knowned for it’s extremely sharp curves . At it’s southern end ,the line turned off the 9th Ave line at Greenwich & Morris Sts. ran up Church St., went west on Murray St. went up West Broadway, went west on w3rd […]

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Highways for Life is a Federal Highway Administration Initiative

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

What if we could replace an entire bridge in a weekend? What if we could repair a road by dropping a block of pavement into place at night, and keeping it open to traffic during the day? What if we could close a highway completely so it can be fixed in just a fraction of […]

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Amtrak: Vision for the Northeast Corridor 2012 Update Report

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

AMTRAK

The Amtrak Vision for the Northeast Corridor: 2012 Update Report describes the current stage of conceptual development and planning for the future of the NEC rail network. It details actions taken by Amtrak and other stakeholders since the release of two major NEC planning reports in 2010 and also highlights the key findings of a recently completed NEC business and financial plan. Most importantly, it provides input for a new NEC environmental analysis and planning process led by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).

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REMINDER: July 10th, Washington DC – International Infrastructure Reception

Monday, July 9th, 2012

From Quarles & Brady LLP:
Domestic and International infrastructure takes center stage this week as industry and government officials gather in Washington, DC.

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The Alaska Highway – Construction for National Security & Commerical Growth

Monday, July 9th, 2012

A Formerly Restricted Military Film! Beautiful documentary of the construction of the Alaska Highway through the Pacific Northwest of North America and the reasons behind the roadwork. ALASKA HIGHWAY (1949)http://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.23437http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain/This is a work of the United States Federal Government prepared by federal government officers and/or employees as part of their official duties and is not […]

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