Jackie Blankenship, US 119 DOH Supervisor, explains the pothole patching process.
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West Virginia DOT: The Pothole Patching Process
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014Transportation Moves Wisconsin
Tuesday, April 1st, 2014Transportation Moves Wisconsin. The state’s multimodal transportation network moves Wisconsin as it has from our beginnings. Important decisions need to be made about the path to a new vision for transportation.
View this complete post...Pennsylvania Turnpike: Culvert Jacking to Minimize Traffic Effects
Thursday, March 27th, 2014This culvert jacking was part of Section B (Mainline Toll Plaza in Bensalem) for the Pennsylvania Turnpike / I-95 Interchange Project. The jacking occurred below I-276 as traffic flowed from the above highway, minimizing impacts to traffic. Urban Engineers (www.urbanengineers.com) is providing Construction Management for this project.
View this complete post...Arizona DOT: Analyzing Dirt for Better Roads
Wednesday, March 26th, 2014Arizona DOT’s Science of Transportation series takes you into a Phoenix materials lab to show you the process of sieve analysis: taking ground samples from future sites of structures or roadways and figuring out just what ADOT will be building on.
View this complete post...Portland, OR: Aerial View of Suspension Bridge Construction
Wednesday, March 19th, 2014Minnesota Bike Lanes: Learning to Share the Road
Tuesday, March 18th, 2014Minnesota has a national reputation as one of the best states in the county for biking. Part of this acclaim includes hundreds of miles of on-street bike lanes. We talked with pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists in Minnesota in order to identify some common misconceptions about bike lanes. (Produced by the Minnesota Local Road Research Board.)
View this complete post...Cleveland, OH: Touring the Euclid Ave Bus Rapid Transit Line
Monday, March 17th, 2014A brief tour of Cleveland’s Euclid Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line, narrated by Joseph Shaffer, the engineer in charge of building it. The tour was organized by Freshwater Transit for Southeast Michigan (Detroit) area transit advocates.
View this complete post...East Hartford, CT: Brownfields Riverfront Revitalization
Thursday, March 13th, 2014Goodwin College used EPA Brownfields funding from several sources to address and clean up the contaminated Connecticut River sites. It is now a vibrant campus that also allows the entire community access to the Connecticut River.
View this complete post...How Offshore Wind Farms Could Tame Hurricanes
Tuesday, March 11th, 2014Computer simulations by Professor Mark Z. Jacobson have shown that offshore wind farms with thousands of wind turbines could have sapped the power of three real-life hurricanes, significantly decreasing their winds and accompanying storm surge, and possibly preventing billions of dollars in damages. –StanfordUniversity on YouTube
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