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New Britain, CT: The Complete Streets Master Plan
Tuesday, April 7th, 2015Washington State: The Impact of the Growing Coal & Oil Industry
Monday, April 6th, 2015Up to three times a day trains carrying up to three million gallons of Bakken crude oil from North Dakota travel through the Northwest, quite literally under downtown Seattle and along the Puget Sound en route to oil refineries in Anacortes and Cherry Point. With big potential markets in Asia and a booming coal and oil industry in Wyoming and North Dakota in search of ports to export, the Northwest is poised to experience major growth in fossil fuel industries.
View this complete post...Bountiful, UT: Getting the On Ramp Paved
Thursday, April 2nd, 2015Did you see our crews hard at work paving the southbound on-ramp at 500 South in Bountiful this weekend? We’re excited with the progress of the #SouthDavis project!
View this complete post...Florida Transportation: Is There Demand For Multi-Modal Transit?
Monday, March 30th, 2015Is there demand for more transportation choices?
Lisa Bacot, Executive Director, Florida Public Transportation Association
Caltrans: Building More Than Just Highways in California
Wednesday, March 25th, 2015In this Caltrans News Flash, spokesperson Angela DaPrato interviews bike commuter Becky Garrow and Caltrans Active Transportation Plan Program Project Manager Teresa McWilliam about how the department and local communities are partnering up to increase transportation options that encourage physical activities such as bicycling and walking. Production credit: Caltrans District 10 (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, […]
View this complete post...Charleston, SC: Requiem for the Grace Memorial Bridge
Monday, March 23rd, 2015It’s hard to believe, but it’s been almost 10 years since anyone drove from Mount Pleasant to Charleston on the Grace Memorial Bridge. To commemorate the occasion, For this week’s throwback Thursday, SCDOT video producer Drew Stewart dug up some video of the bridge that is now, “gone with the wind.”
View this complete post...NYC: Riding the Track Geometry Car
Friday, March 20th, 2015Take a ride on a Track Geometry Car, part of the specialized fleet that inspects the rails of the NYC subway.
View this complete post...Draper, UT: Taking Down the 14600 S Bridge
Thursday, March 19th, 2015Were you wondering what was going on around #ThePoint this weekend with the 14600 South bridge demolition? We’ll take you through it in about 40 seconds.
View this complete post...Seattle, WA: Bertha Pushes Into the Access Pit
Monday, March 9th, 2015Bertha, the SR 99 tunneling machine, reached her stopping point in the SR 99 tunnel access pit on Tuesday night, March 3, 2015. This cleared the way for Seattle Tunnel Partners to begin a disassembly process that will likely take weeks. This time lapse video captures part of her journey into the access pit.
View this complete post...Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Infrastructure
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015America’s crumbling infrastructure: It’s not a sexy problem, but it is a scary one.
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