Cities throughout King County are installing new types of bicycle facilities to create a safer, more pleasant environment for cycling. Bike boxes, shared transit/bicycle lanes, transit islands and streetcar tracks are just some of them where cyclists and transit operators need to be prepared for each other’s movements. –KCDOTVideo on YouTube.
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King County, WA: Buses and Bikes – Sharing the Road
Thursday, March 28th, 2013Bylas, AZ: Gila River Bridge
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013The US 70 Gila River Bridge near Bylas, Arizona is the state’s fourth longest bridge, measuring 1,829 feet in length. ADOT has replaced the original bridge, built in 1957, with a new bridge. The $12.7 million project features wider travel lanes, emergency shoulders and a pedestrian walkway. – ArizonaDOT on YouTube
View this complete post...Boston, MA: Longfellow Bridge Construction Animation
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) contractors will begin the rehabilitation of the historic Longfellow Bridge, which links Boston and Cambridge in the spring of 2013. The project will be completed in six phases. This seven and a half minute animation with music vividly portrays the process of reconstructing the bridge serving vehicles, the MBTA Red […]
View this complete post...Richmond, VA: I-95 North Bridge Replacement
Thursday, March 21st, 2013The Interstate 95 North bridge over Overbrook Road (at mile marker 77) was replaced March 15-18, 2013, as part of a major project to restore 11 bridges along the I-95 corridor in Richmond, Va. This time-lapse video from shows crews replacing the nine bridge sections. For more information about the I-95 Richmond Bridge Restorations project, […]
View this complete post...Marble Falls, TX: US-281 Bridge Demolition
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013Demolition of the old US 281 bridge in Marble Falls Texas on the morning of March 17th 2013. – Ando22RE on YouTube
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Thursday, March 14th, 2013Improved Highways: Conquering Roads – 1937
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013more at http://auto-parts.quickfound.net/ “Highway engineering and development in the pre-Interstate era.” Public domain film from the Prelinger Archive, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is […]
View this complete post...Importance of Information & Communication Technologies (ICT)
Tuesday, March 5th, 2013In a new video, Ericsson’s Head of Strategic Marketing, Patrik Regårdh tells us about the impact ICT is having on cities. People are moving to cities at an astonishing rate. Already today more than 50 percent of the world’s population live in cities. By 2050, that number is expected to be 70 percent. The findings […]
View this complete post...Boston, MA: Trolleybuses
Tuesday, February 26th, 2013There are four trolleybus routes in the Boston, Massachusetts area, all run by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in the Harvard Square area, and all former streetcar lines (the last four not connected to the Tremont Street Subway to survive). The MBTA and its predecessors once ran a large system of trackless trolleys that […]
View this complete post...Page, AZ: US 89 Pavement Buckle
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