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Archive for the ‘Bridges’ Category

Bridge Builders Of The Future

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Iron Workers are partnering with the National Steel Bridge Alliance to make investments in accelerated, competitive bridge construction techniques. Join the Iron Workers and IMPACT at the 2013 North American Iron Workers/IMPACT Labor-Management Conference to attend this highly anticipated breakout session. – IronworkersIMPACT on YouTube.

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Atlanta, GA: Beltline Bridge Lift Time Lapse

Monday, May 6th, 2013

During the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail construction, crews had to hoist up the bridge over Ponce de Leon near Ponce City Market. Atlanta Beltline Bridge Lift Time Lapse at Ponce City Market from Gnoggin Studios on Vimeo.

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Knoxville, TN: Henley Bridge Construction

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

- John Kerbob on YouTube

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Denver, CO: RTD Pena Rail Bridge Construction

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

As part of the construction of the RTD FasTracks East Rail Line, Denver Transit Partners construction crews set the girders over westbound (outbound) Peña Boulevard on Saturday, Mar. 23, 2013. On Monday, Mar. 25, 2013, DTP crews set the girders within the Peña Boulevard median. The girders were placed over eastbound Peña Boulevard on Saturday, [...]

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A Lasting Solution to the Transportation Funding Dilemma

Friday, April 19th, 2013

Innovation NewsBriefs
Vol. 24, No. 6
President Obama’s FY 2014 budget request includes $77 billion for the Department of Transportation and an additional $50 billion “for immediate transportation investments.” His next transportation bill to follow the current MAP-21, calls for a 25 percent increase in funding over current levels and assumes a transfer of $214 billion to the trust fund over six years “to maintain trust fund solvency and pay for increased outlays.”

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Los Angeles, CA: Sepulveda Bridge Construction

Thursday, April 18th, 2013

The dynamic energy of a construction crew working with massive iron beams as they build a bridge over a major street in West Los Angeles is visualized by veteran film maker Mark Morris, who uses a variety of time-lapse techniques to show the process. – lmprods on YouTube

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Quantico, VA: Telegraph Road Bridge Demolition

Monday, April 15th, 2013

The Telegraph Road bridge over Interstate 95 by Quantico is being demolished and a new bridge is being built to allow two new reversible HOV/Toll lanes on the interstate as part of the I-95 Express Lanes Project. The 29-mile project stretches from just past Edsall Road on Interstate 395 in the north to Garrisonville Road [...]

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Broomfield, CO: Wadsworth Parkway Bridge Girder Installation

Friday, April 12th, 2013

- cdotmedia on YouTube

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Cass County, IA: Massena Lateral Bridge Slide Animation

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

- IowaDOT on YouTube

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Weymouth, MA: Fore River Bridge Replacement

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

The Fore River Bridge Replacement is a signature project of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s Accelerated Bridge Program. A new vertical lift bridge will carry Route 3A between Quincy and Weymouth. Construction is underway in 2013, with the design-build phases shown in this animated video with music. Additional info at http://www.massdotprojectsforeriverbridge.info/ – youmovemass on YouTube

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