The East End Crossing is part of the $2.3 billion Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project which also includes the new Lincoln Bridge in downtown Louisville and Jeffersonville plus the reconfigured Kennedy Interchange.
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Lewis and Clark Bridge, East End Crossing, Now Connects Indiana and Kentucky
Wednesday, December 28th, 2016WSDOT: Building a Highway Underneath Seattle
Tuesday, December 20th, 2016With a time-lapse camera mounted 54-feet high, you almost get a bird’s-eye view of work inside Seattle’s SR 99 tunnel. As the tunneling machine Bertha builds the tunnel, road crews are right behind – building the foundations, walls and the top deck of the double-deck highway drivers will travel on when the tunnel opens. Take a look.
View this complete post...Arizona Highway Safety Corridors
Tuesday, December 13th, 2016Safety Corridors are highway segments that have more crashes, injuries and deaths than would ordinarily be expected.
The Arizona Department of Transportation, Arizona Department of Public Safety and Governor’s Office of Highway Safety will implement four Safety Corridors in Arizona, aiming to reduce crashes, severe injuries and traffic fatalities.
View this complete post...Prineville, Oregon: Building the Ochoco Bridge Timelapse
Thursday, December 8th, 2016Months of building the Ochoco Creek Bridge in Prineville, Oregon in just 3 minutes.D
View this complete post...Washington State DOT: Building the Floating Bridge over Lake Washington
Tuesday, December 6th, 2016An overview of the reasons why the new SR 520 floating bridge was built on Lake Washington, and some of the solutions the project team developed to efficiently build the world’s longest floating bridge. The project won a 2016 Excellence in Design (Engineering) Award from the Design-Build Institute of America.
View this complete post...Keeping on: How Riverkeeper Is Bringing the Hudson River Back to Life
Monday, November 21st, 2016In the fall of 2015, six alumni Fellows were commissioned to create a short documentary film for Riverkeeper in celebration our 50th anniversary. The film, KEEPING ON, explores how and why Riverkeeper was founded, many of its incredible accomplishments, and the steps necessary to preserve the integrity of the Hudson River.
View this complete post...Share Your Transportation Story: Wynton Marsalis
Thursday, November 17th, 2016U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx sits down for a conversation with jazz legend Wynton Marsalis. Mr. Marsalis shares stories about streetcar rides with his great-uncle in 1960s New Orleans, the significance of trains in American mythology, and how the sounds of transportation continue to inspire his music today.
View this complete post...Utah DOT: CANgineering – Canned Food Sculpture Competition
Wednesday, November 16th, 2016As part of the 206 UDOT Annual Conference, teams compete to build the best sculpture using canned food. The winners are selected by popular vote and all the food is donated to the Utah Food Bank.
View this complete post...Jefferson County, CO: Improving the WestConnect Corridor
Monday, November 14th, 2016This video offers an overview of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s study of the WestConnect corridor in metro Denver. Find out why the study is being undertaken, and what CDOT, the state of Colorado and the region’s visitors have to gain from an improved WestConnect corridor.
View this complete post...Transit Trends Episode 8: Traffic sucks, so why do we sit in it?
Friday, November 11th, 2016Sitting in traffic is super annoying, but most Americans do it every single day. We wanted to know why? And who better to ask than two psychologists?
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