Not for broadcast- After traveling back down to Broad Channel & Rockaway Beach to document the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, I attempting to make my way to one of the worst hit areas of the Rockaway’s, the town of Breezy Point. Upon getting there I was floored when I saw first hand, just how much […]
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Breezy Point, Queens – NYC Hurricane Sandy Aftermath
Tuesday, November 13th, 2012Elmhurst, IL: Highway Work Installing Reflectors
Tuesday, November 13th, 2012This is a quick look at how a highway repair crew installs those reflectors in the pavement. The first truck has a grinder and vacuum. The second truck has a pair of guys who drop the reflectors into the holes. The last truck, the pick up, is for safety so nobody plows into the reflector […]
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Monday, November 12th, 2012Thousands remain without power due to hurricane Sandy, but in the future microgrids might serve as backup generators during extreme weather. –Burke Moeller on YouTube. Sunshine now powers Rockaway Beach Surf Club, which has been turned into a relief center for Hurricane Sandy. This first solar generator installation by Power Rockaways Resilience took place this […]
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2012Gold Hill, OR: Kane Creek Fix
Monday, October 29th, 2012Backhoes, dump trucks and other heavy construction equipment typically aren’t the machinery that comes to mind when you think of fish habitat restoration, but at Kane Creek, a Rogue River tributary near Gold Hill, these resources and more are clearing obstacles for the upstream migration of steelhead and other species. – OregonDOT on YouTube
View this complete post...Norfolk, VA: South Norfolk Jordan Bridge Construction Animation
Thursday, October 25th, 2012AASHTO Video: The Pavement Management Guide, 2nd Edition
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012The Pavement Management Guide, 2nd Edition, was developed to address the issues and challenges associated with managing pavements effectively, including assessing funding needs for pavement preservation and rehabilitation, and setting attainable pavement-related performance goals. It is designed to be used by pavement management professionals, and those seeking general knowledge of pavement management concepts. (2012. 200 […]
View this complete post...Richfield, MN: DOT Tests Movable Barriers
Thursday, October 18th, 2012Virginia DOT: Hydraulic Cement Concrete Paving
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012The Route 58 rehabilitation project provides an alternative to the use of asphalt by overlaying a concrete pavement using hydraulic cement concrete instead. Visit http://www.virginiadot.org. – vdotweb on YouTube
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