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St. Charles, IL: Red Gate Bridge Construction Time Lapse
Friday, July 12th, 2013East Side Access Cost Overruns
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is constructing one of the largest and most complex public works projects in the country, East Side Access (ESA). ESA will bring Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service to the East Side of Manhattan for the first time, at Grand Central Terminal (GCT). The MTA expects ESA to spur numerous benefits for the region, including faster commutes, expanded transportation options and economic growth.
Blowing Rock, NC: NCDOT Builds New Concrete Wall
Monday, December 10th, 2012Blowing Rock Blast: Clearing Roadway: Concrete Wall Construction: –NCDOTcommunications on YouTube.
View this complete post...Minneapolis, MN: Lowry Avenue Bridge Construction Time Lapse – Girders on the River
Monday, July 30th, 2012Hennepin County’s Lowry Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will open in the Fall of 2012. Shot over two days in October 2011, this time lapse video is composed of 11,000+ photos. The precast edge girders were built on site, moved by barge, and lifted into place. Each girder is approximately 155 […]
View this complete post...Phoenix, AZ: Loop 303/Greenway Road Construction Bypass
Friday, January 27th, 2012Uploaded by ArizonaDOT on YouTube.
Remember this awesome time-lapse video showing the construction of a temporary bypass at Greenway Road and the Loop 303?
Well, today we’ve got an even more in-depth look at how crews built the new intersection – complete with temporary barriers, fences and traffic signals – in just about 43 hours!
View this complete post...Roseville, CA: Time lapse construction of Total Precast Parking Structure
Friday, October 7th, 2011Westfield required an extremely quick schedule in order to open the parking structure in time to support an annual tennis tournament that takes place at the mall on the 4th of July weekend. The total precast Design-Manufacture-Construction approach provided a very lean and efficient delivery of the parking structure. The duration from ground breaking to […]
View this complete post...The Benefits of Private Investment in Infrastructure
Wednesday, September 14th, 2011SPHERE CONSULTING
-Jointly public and private investment in infrastructure can create millions of jobs. The private sector is already largely responsible for designing, building, and financing our nation’s infrastructure and can do more.
-Over $250 bn of private capital has been raised, and some additional legislative and administrative changes could accelerate infrastructure projects and enhance funding.
-Private investment in infrastructure frees government dollars for allocation to other troubled areas of the economy and transfers risk away from the public partner to the private entity.
Minnesota: Road Construction Shifts to North Side
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011Minnesota 2020 is a progressive, new media, non-partisan think tank focused on what really matters. Our daily reporting and research informs, frames and drives public policy debate on the issues that matter for Minnesota’s future success: education, health care, transportation and economic development.- MN2020 on YouTube
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Friday, June 17th, 2011Gig Harbor, 2007, Construction of the Tacoma Bridge
Thursday, June 16th, 2011Gig Harbor, WA 2007, Construction of the Tacoma Bridge – Jameshistory on YouTube
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