Span 3 Explosive Demo – alstover75 on YouTube
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Milton, KY: Milton-Madison Bridge Demolition
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012Banking on Green
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012AMERICAN RIVERS – AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS – ECONORTHWEST -WATER ENVIRONMENT FOUNDATION
This report focuses on the economic impacts caused by polluted urban runoff, also known as “stormwater,” a significantly growing source of water pollution in the United States. It’s not intended to be an academic or technical document, but instead to be an “easy to read” compendium of current experiences, analysis and knowledge.
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Wayne County, MI: I-275 Preventive Maintenance
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012In 2012, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be resurfacing more than 5 miles of northbound and southbound I-275, between Ecorse and Ford roads in Wayne County. It’s all part of MDOT’s Asset Management Program, the most efficient and cost-effective way to invest taxpayer dollars in Michigan’s aging road system. – MichiganDOT on YouTube
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Outcomes of the Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
Section 1807 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) P.L. 109-59 established the Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program (NTPP) in August 2005.1 Over the span of 4 years, the NTPP provided roughly $25 million annually in contract authority allocated equally among four pilot communities (Columbia, Missouri; Marin County, California; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Sheboygan County, Wisconsin) “to construct … a network of nonmotorized transportation infrastructure facilities, including sidewalks, bicycle lanes, and pedestrian and bicycle trails, that connect directly with transit stations, schools, residences, businesses, recreation areas, and other community activity centers.
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San Francisco, CA: SFPUC Bay Tunnel Project – April 2012
Monday, April 30th, 2012The San Francisco Public Utilities, Water System Improvement Program’s BAY TUNNEL PROJECT: Catch up on what’s happening with the first tunnel under San Francisco Bay. – SFPUCcommunications on YouTube.
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Great American Infrastructure: Seattle, WA: Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge-Evergreen Point Bridge
Monday, April 30th, 2012This is the seventeenth in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States.
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Virginia: Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel 20th Anniversary
Friday, April 27th, 2012The Interstate 664 Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel opened in 1992. Four-lane twin tubes connect Newport News and Hampton to Suffolk and Chesapeake. This bridge-tunnel facility will celebrate its 20th anniversary April 30, 2012. Visit http://www.virginiadot.org – vdotweb on YouTube
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Use of Alternative Fuels and Hybrid Vehicles by Small Urban and Rural Transit Systems
Friday, April 27th, 2012UPPER GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE
Transit agencies of all sizes across the country have been or are considering using alternative fuels or hybrid-electric vehicles. The use of these alternatives has increased in recent years due to concerns about environmental and energy issues and increased incentives and regulations from local, state, and federal governments that have encouraged their use.
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Everett, WA: Snohomish River Bridge opening
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012Connecting Everett with Marysville, the SR 529 Snohomish River Bridge raises the west span. – wsdot on YouTube
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North Carolina: Careless Driving, Model Bridge Building Contest, Opening of the Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012This week’s episode of “NCDOT Now,” the department’s video news update, reminds motorists about the dangers of careless driving in work zones, highlights the winners of the NCDOT Model Bridge Building Contest and celebrates the opening of the Little Sugar Creek Greenway. NCDOT Now North Carolina Department of Transportation Work zone safety – NCDOTcommunications on [...]
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