The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened the first bay at the Morganza Floodway on May 14th. Photos by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Public Affairs, USACEpublicaffairs on flickr. “Intended to operate during emergency flooding, the purpose of the Morganza Floodway is to divert excess floodwater from the Mississippi River into the Atchafalaya […]
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Opening the Morganza Floodway
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011Photo Collection: After the Tornado in Alabama
Monday, May 2nd, 2011Cullman, Alabama. Photos by Tabitha Kaylee Hawk, southerntabitha on Flickr
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Friday, April 1st, 2011THE ROAD INFORMATION PROGRAM
TRIP has identified and ranked the 40 surface transportation projects that are most needed to support Nevada’s economic growth.
Digging for Mass Transit in NYC
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010Heavy machinery lays the foundation for a Downtown Manhattan transit hub.
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Thursday, November 4th, 2010Chicago’s Plans for a High-Speed Airport Link Revived Thanks to Investor Interest
Monday, August 23rd, 2010Chicago, perhaps like no other city in the United States, has set itself apart as a center of trade, and recently that has been expressed in the growth of its two airports, O’Hare and Midway. With the resurgence of passenger rail promoted by the Obama Administration, it may be able to reassert its dominance in that field; it will sit at the confluence of three upgraded intercity rail lines already at least partially funded: One to St. Louis, another to Detroit, and a third to Milwaukee and Madison.
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