Brief video produced in Feb. 2014 showing inside/outside of new Talgo Series 8 trains in the Amtrak Cascades fleet
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Oregon’s New Passenger Trains
Wednesday, February 5th, 2014Raleigh County, WV: What Caused the Rockfall on Route 3?
Tuesday, February 4th, 2014Jimmy Wriston, DOT Engineering Adviser, explains what caused the massive rockfall along WV 3 in Raleigh County and what the WVDOH is doing to clean it up.
View this complete post...Freight on the Move in Missouri
Thursday, January 30th, 2014Missouri DOT outlines the strategy to combine and improve multimodal freight infrastructure in Missouri.
View this complete post...Larimer County, CO: Helicopter Delivers Rockfall Netting
Wednesday, January 29th, 2014A helicopter delivers rock-fall netting to a slope in the Red Mountain Pass – US 550 in Larimer County, CO.
View this complete post...Greenbrier County, WV: Plowing US 219
Tuesday, January 28th, 2014A view from inside the cab of a WVDOH plow as it cleared snow and spread salt along US 219 in Greenbrier County on January 21, 2014.
View this complete post...Huntington, WV: Learn From the Past – Build Up, Not Out
Tuesday, January 21st, 2014Common perceptions about growth and development in Huntington, WV, are harming the city’s long term finances and limiting future opportunities for its residents. The city’s traditional downtown and surrounding core neighborhoods are solid assets that can, once again, be the strength of a prosperous Huntington.
-Strong Towns On YouTube
Smyrna, DE: Welcome Back, Carter!
Friday, January 17th, 2014Urban Engineers (Urban) joined Delaware Governor Jack Markell, Transportation Secretary Shailen Bhatt, and members of the project team and local community to celebrate the completion of the Carter Road – Sunnyside Road to Wheatleys Pond Road Reconstruction. Learn more about this project here: http://bit.ly/1dg3Xqt
View this complete post...Washington, DC: Freezing the Ground for the First Street Tunnel
Wednesday, January 15th, 2014DC Water’s Contractor (SKJD) will utilize an innovative ground freezing technology to improve ground condition in advance of shaft, adit and near surface construction of the First Street Tunnel Project. By creating a natural gas generated closed loop brine system, the ground will be stabilized in advance of excavation. Ground Freezing ensures that the required excavation in the four construction staging areas for this important project will be fully stabilized.
View this complete post...Auburn, Maine: Hotel Road Bridge Construction
Monday, January 13th, 2014Auburn Hotel Road bridge construction including construction of cofferdams, floating girders, gfrp reinforcement and lateral slide.
-Eric Calderwood on YouTube
Raleigh County, WV: Blasting Boulders on WV 3
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014Three large boulders and debris fell onto WV 3 near Sundial in Raleigh County on Friday, December 27, 2013. This cellphone video of explosives being used to break up the rocks was taken by a WVDOH Engineer.
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