On March 1, 2013, a section of the Richard J. “Dick” Henderson Bridge in Kanawha County was brought down by a controlled blast. – TheWVDOT on YouTube
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Posts Tagged ‘West Virginia’
Saint Albans, WV: Richard J. Henderson Memorial Bridge Demolition
Monday, March 4th, 2013Saint Albans, WV: Richard J. Henderson Memorial Bridge Demolition
Monday, February 11th, 2013Morgantown, WV: Ices Ferry Bridge Demolition
Wednesday, September 26th, 2012Workers demolish the Ices Ferry bridge before completion of the new bridge can resume. – Eric Tomlinson on YouTube
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Fayetteville, WV: Why the New River Gorge Bridge Was Built
Tuesday, August 7th, 2012This video features vintage footage of the building of the New River Gorge Bridge, along with interviews with people who were there during construction. -bridgedaywv on YouTube.
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Interactive Map: Fracking Across the United States
Friday, June 8th, 2012EARTHJUSTICE The country is in the midst of an unprecedented gas drilling boom—brought on by a controversial technology called hydraulic fracturing or “fracking.” Along with this fracking-fueled gas rush have come troubling reports of poisoned drinking water, polluted air, mysterious animal deaths, industrial disasters and explosions. We call them “Fraccidents.” The map below displays a [...]
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Wayne County, WV: Department of Highway Crews Help with Tornado Cleanup
Monday, March 12th, 2012Prince, WV: Thomas Buford Pugh Memorial Bridge Restrictions
Thursday, February 9th, 2012Safety concerns have lead to some restrictions on the Thomas Buford Pugh Memorial Bridge in Prince, West Virginia. The WV Division of Highways is looking into the possibility of closing the bridge. Publice Hearing: February 15, 2012 at the Prince Amtrak Station from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. There will be no formal meeting. – TheWVDOT [...]
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Unfunded Needs – Airport Expansion to Accommodate Passenger Growth
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012Transportation Issues Daily
“Unfunded Needs” provides examples of planned projects that cannot advance due to a lack of funding. These projects could move people and goods more safely, quickly, and cleanly; foster economic and community vitality and/or improve the energy and environmental sustainability of the transportation network.
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Great American Infrastructure: The New River Gorge Bridge
Thursday, November 24th, 2011This is the eighth in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States. What: The New River Gorge Bridge, the world’s longest spanning, steel single-arch bridge. When: Construction was complete on the bridge on October 22, 1977. Why: The New River Gorge Bridge reduced a 40-minute drive down narrow mountain roads and [...]
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