Infrastructure: Fund It, and They Will Build
Federal and state programs, policies, and budgets often are subject to great debate and polarized positions. But there’s at least one policy area where most sides agree: We need to take care of our infrastructure. Countless studies have determined our roads, bridges, public transportation, shipping ports, and utilities are in disrepair. The latest American Society… Read More »
Tags: ACEC, Bridges, Budget, Funding, Highways, Infrastructure, Public Private Partnership, Solid waste, Water
All Aboard: Train Your Eyes on This Ghost
When you get hit by the Ghost Train in Shorewood, Wisconsin, your senses and imagination take an unforgettable ride in this village just north of Milwaukee. The public artistic sensory display of lights and sound commemorates the history of the Twin Cities 400 train that passed through Shorewood from 1935 to 1963. The first of… Read More »
Tags: Ghost Train, Shorewood, Signal, Traffic, Twin Cities 400, Wisconsin
PCI Objectively Rates Pavement Condition
By Mark Petersen and Jason Krueger How much of an impact does your vehicle have on the roads? If you’re driving a passenger car, the impact is probably negligible. But what if your work vehicle is a loaded 18-wheeler? When the transport of heavy materials for a major project is unavoidable, involved parties are protected… Read More »