One of our top complaints? Interstate 5 is terrible! We know! We’re repairing as we get money, it one panel as a time. Interstate 5 is the most important highway in the state. It’s part of an interstate system that connects Mexico to Canada and is our economic lifeline. The roadway, designed in the 60′s [...]
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Midway, WA: Cracked Pavement on Interstate-5
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Pottawattamie County, IA: Keg Creek Bridge Replacement
Monday, February 6th, 2012(Re-posted with permission from Second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP2)) This time-lapse video shows accelerated bridge construction (ABC) techniques being used by a local contractor with standard equipment to replace a three-span bridge on U.S. 6 over Keg Creek in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. The $2.7 million reconstruction project is a cooperative effort involving FHWA, the [...]
View this complete post...Medina, WA: SR 520 Timelapse
Monday, January 30th, 2012Crews installed two million pounds of concrete girders for future lidded overpasses on SR 520 the weekend of Jan. 13 to 16. Work occurred at 92nd Avenue Northeast and Evergreen Point Road. The SR 520 Eastside Transit and HOV Project widens SR 520 from four to six lanes from Medina to Bellevue and includes rebuilding [...]
View this complete post...Fracking – The Water’s Voice
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012A point of view and synopsis on evidently damaging invasive practices upon our water systems and supplies that affect the earth’s and water’s integrity and the welfare of millions of people.
View this complete post...New York, NY: Fulton Street Transit Center Update
Monday, January 23rd, 2012An update on the construction progress at the Fulton Street Transit Center in Lower Manhattan. – mtainfo on YouTube
View this complete post...Cascades, OR: Oregon DOT Clearing Snow
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012The Oregon Department of Transportation’s Santiam Junction crew works to clear U.S. 20 and Oregon 22 in the Cascades on Jan. 15, 2012 – OregonDOT on YouTube
View this complete post...Illinois to Missouri: The New Mississippi River Bridge
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012Construction work on the Mississippi River Bridge project has begun.The new Mississippi River Bridge is the first bridge built connecting downtown St. Louis and southwestern Illinois in more than 40 years. Currently, the only urban interstate bridge between Illinois and Missouri is the Poplar Street Bridge, known locally as the PSB. The PSB is one [...]
View this complete post...Great American Infrastructure: Redridge Steel Dam
Monday, January 16th, 2012This is the twelfth in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States.
View this complete post...Lewiston, NY: Niagara Gorge – Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Station
Monday, January 16th, 2012Filmed near the location of the Devils Hole Massacre, September 14, 1763. The Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power station in Lewiston, New York near Niagara Falls, New York, United States. The plant diverts water from Niagara River above Niagara Falls and returns the water into the lower portion of the [...]
View this complete post...Wastewater… Reject or Resource?
Friday, January 13th, 2012Another classic from the CH2M HILL vault. Have you ever wondered what happens to the water you send down the drain? Learn more about what, at the time, was the world’s most advanced wastewater treatment system, The Lake Tahoe Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant. – ch2mhillpr on YouTube
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