Blasting the cut for the new North Phoenix Road, part of the $72 million, I-5 Fern Valley Interchange project in Phoenix, Oregon. When complete in September 2016, it will feature Oregon’s first Diverging Diamond Interchange.
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Phoenix, OR: Blasting the Cut for the New North Phoenix Road
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014Phoenix, AZ: Measuring Fire Damage on Bridge Structures
Tuesday, February 25th, 2014ADOT uses their Mobile Incident Command Vehicle equipped with infrared cameras, as well as on-site engineers, to analyze a Phoenix bridge for signs of damage after a major fire in the vicinity.
View this complete post...Phoenix, AZ: I-17 Flooding
Wednesday, September 11th, 2013Many parts of Arizona were hit by unseasonably heavy rains on Monday, September 9, 2013. The city of Phoenix was no exception.
View this complete post...Phoenix, AZ: I-17 Pedestrian Bridge North of Happy Valley Road
Wednesday, August 29th, 2012–ArizonaDOT on YouTube. The Phoenix-area’s newest pedestrian bridge is in place over Interstate 17 just north of Happy Valley Road. ADOT installed the 160-ton, 600-foot long bridge over two nights in June next to the Central Arizona Project (CAP) canal. Working in partnership with the CAP, city of Phoenix and Federal Highway Administration, ADOT designed […]
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...Valley Metro “Notes” – Music Videos for AZ Transit
Thursday, January 6th, 2011Valley Metro, the regional transit system in the Phoenix metropolitan area, has produced “a series of short animated music videos that demonstrate all the ins and outs of riding transit!” Above is “How to Ride the Light Rail,” featuring music by Elvis Before Noon.
View this complete post...Connected Cities
Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 “I am convinced that unless one understands the grain of the city at the physical level, the structure of the spaces and buildings, and how to make them seamless and connected – it is very difficult to create cities which are integrated, connected and sustainable for the future.”
-Ricky Burdett, Director, Urban Age
The Outlook for the Federal Transportation Program in the Next Congress
Monday, December 20th, 2010Innovation NewsBriefs Vol. 21, No. 32 Remarks by Kenneth Orski, Editor-Publisher of Innovation NewsBriefs before the Transportation Leaders session at the National Conference of State Legislatures, Phoenix, AZ, December 9, 2010 Broadly speaking, we can expect the changing balance of power in the next Congress to manifest itself in two ways: a strong push to […]
View this complete post...Riding the Rails to Sustainability: Facts About the Economics and Ecology of Rail Travel
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010SONORAN INSTITUTE
Is rail transit the option that will move the transportation system in the right direction? Cost-effectiveness and environmental impact are the key criteria to consider. Now is the time to explore a few misconceptions about rail travel and review the potential benefits.
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