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Posts Tagged ‘Construction’

St. Charles, IL: Red Gate Bridge Construction Time Lapse

Friday, July 12th, 2013

Red Gate Bridge Construction Time Lapse from City of St Charles on Vimeo.

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East Side Access Cost Overruns

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013

METROPOLITAN 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.

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Blowing Rock, NC: NCDOT Builds New Concrete Wall

Monday, December 10th, 2012

Blowing Rock Blast: Clearing Roadway: Concrete Wall Construction:  –NCDOTcommunications on YouTube.  

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Minneapolis, MN: Lowry Avenue Bridge Construction Time Lapse – Girders on the River

Monday, July 30th, 2012

Hennepin 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 […]

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Phoenix, AZ: Loop 303/Greenway Road Construction Bypass

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Uploaded 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!

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Roseville, CA: Time lapse construction of Total Precast Parking Structure

Friday, October 7th, 2011

Westfield 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 […]

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The Benefits of Private Investment in Infrastructure

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
National Unemployment

SPHERE 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.

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Minnesota: Road Construction Shifts to North Side

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Minnesota 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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CN Construction

Friday, June 17th, 2011

CN Construction on 45th Street, Griffith IN – gregrocks66 on YouTube

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Gig Harbor, 2007, Construction of the Tacoma Bridge

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Gig Harbor, WA 2007, Construction of the Tacoma Bridge – Jameshistory on YouTube

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