Hugh cranes and big trucks powered through part of VDOT’s I-95 Laburnum Bridge restoration in Richmond, Va., on Saturday. – shominik1 on YouTube
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Richmond, Virginia: I-95 Laburnum Bridge Restoration
Thursday, October 27th, 2011Virginia Department of Transportation: Route 114 New River Bridge demolition
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011Video from the demolition of the old bridge on Peppers Ferry Road, Route 114, over the New River in southwest Virginia, June 21, 2011. Visit www.virginiadot.org. – vdotweb on YouTube
View this complete post...It Takes More than Love to Build a Bridge
Monday, May 23rd, 2011“Love can build a bridge” says Winona Judd in her popular country song, but when it comes to replacing the century-old Sears Hill Bridge in Staunton, VA it’s going to take cold, hard cash. The Staunton Downtown Development Association, in collaboration with the Friends of the Sears Hill Bridge and The Community Foundation are launching [...]
View this complete post...Video: Fort Eustis, VA Bridge Construction
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011The Fort Eustis Railroad Bridge is constructed out of thermoplastic composites, and is built out of nearly 100% recycled products. -IGSfederal on YouTube
View this complete post...TRIP’s Top 50 Surface Transportation Projects to Support Economic Growth in Virginia
Friday, February 11th, 2011THE ROAD INFORMATION PROGRAM
The most needed surface transportation improvements in Virginia include 36 projects to build, expand or modernize highways, six projects to improve public transit and eight projects to improve the state’s rail system. These improvements would enhance economic development opportunities throughout the state by increasing mobility and freight movement, easing congestion and making Virginia an attractive place to live, visit and do business.
2010 Voters Support Transportation Funding
Thursday, November 18th, 2010The Center for Transportation Excellence (CFTE) released a chart showing that 44 of the 57 transportation measures on the ballot in 2010 have passed, for an overall success rate of 77%. “Yesterday’s results at the ballot box reaffirm a decade worth of data demonstrating voters’ overwhelming support for investment in public transportation,” said CFTE Executive [...]
View this complete post...VIDEO: Arlington’s Smart Growth
Thursday, October 7th, 2010Arlington County’s Transit Oriented Development over the last 40 years is explained in this 11min video. Planner, Bob Brosnan, takes us on a journey from the post war visionary leaders, who laid Arlington’s award winning foundations, to a streetcar future. Brosnan gives a concise definition of Arlington’s Smart Growth, its benefits, and where that growth is headed.
-arlingtoncounty on YouTube
Well Within Reach: America’s New Transportation Agenda
Monday, October 4th, 2010MILLER CENTER OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Transportation systems are the backbone of America: They keep our nation strong and moving. But we have not been taking good care of this resource. Lacking a coherent vision for our transportation future and chronically short of resources, we defer new investments, fail to plan, and allow existing systems to fall into disrepair.
Video: Dominion’s Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center
Thursday, July 1st, 2010View of power plant contruction site from US Alt. 58 driving from Castlewood towards St. Paul -TennRJF on YouTube
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