Posts Tagged ‘Washington’

Washington Airports Task Force

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

The Washington Airports Task Force works to ensure that the aviation services, related infrastructure, policies and knowledge, are in place to position our region for prosperity by sustaining Washington Reagan National Airport and optimizing expansion of Washington Dulles International Airport. – WashingtonAirports on YouTube

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Bellevue, Washington: I-405 Roadwork

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

I-405 Roadwork Construction on the new ramps to get to I-405 and State Route 520 in Bellevue, Washington. This video was taken on Saturday, October 1, 2011 from the N.E. 10th Street Bridge. – bigcheaptrickfan on YouTube

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Lynnwood, Washington: I-5 Construction Time Lapse

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

The weekend of Sept. 23 — 26 was a busy one on I-5 in Lynnwood. Construction crews, who work mostly at night and behind barrier to stay out of your daytime commute, had to pull the last year’s work together and connect the new ramps to I-5. The time lapse is 21 hours of work [...]

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Tacoma, Washington: Time Lapse of Schatz Lab Construction

Friday, September 9th, 2011

A time-lapse video composed of photographs taken between the start of construction in February 2009 and the completion of landscaping in August 2011. – SchatzLab on YouTube “At the Schatz Energy Research Center (SERC) on California’s North Coast, we are working to establish clean energy technologies in our society. We specialize in renewable energy, energy [...]

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Gig Harbor, 2007, Construction of the Tacoma Bridge

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Gig Harbor, WA 2007, Construction of the Tacoma Bridge – Jameshistory on YouTube

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A DC Family “Dumps The Pump”

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Local DC mom and 2 year-old son take transit everywhere
-usdotfta on YouTube

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View/ Download Transportation Plans (from the NRC)

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

The National Resource Center for Human Service Transportation Coordination (NRC) offers a state-by-state list of Transportation Plans available for viewing and downloading (PDF). The NRC was established as a result of SAFETEA-LU, with the purpose of providing “states and communities with the support they need to better integrate public transportation services with the services and demands of their human services networks.”

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WA DOT: Road Widening

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

In 2011, WSDOT will widen more than four miles of SR 522 to four lanes from just west of the Snohomish River Bridge to 179th Avenue SE in Monroe. We will also build four new bridges, including a new bridge across the Snohomish River, add median barrier to separate oncoming traffic, build a roundabout at [...]

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Washington State: SR 99 Viaduct On Ramp Demolition

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

Crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) fired up the demolition equipment at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, and spent the night crunching and breaking the nearly 60-year-old First Avenue S. northbound on-ramp into bits.
-wsdot on YouTube

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Feb. 8-10: High Speed Rail Summit, Washington DC

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

From the US High Speed Rail Association:
Be part of this important high speed rail summit! Hear from the new incoming Congress and the Obama Administration about plans to step up the national high speed rail program. Hear about the many challenges with launching a major new infrastructure project of this scale. Listen to senior elected officials discuss the importance of maintaining the ‘political sustainability’ needed to get it built. Hear from political and business leaders where this program is going, how money will be rolled out, and where the money will continue to come from to pay for these new systems.

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