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 »
Northern Roads Need to Accommodate Plows, Snow
By Eric Sorensen, PE Snow: the s-word, the white stuff, whatever you want to call it, we get a lot of it in our northern and mountain states, and it has to go somewhere safely as it gets plowed off our streets and highways. Roadway designers need to factor in elements that allow it to… Read More »
Tags: Highway Maintenance, Sidewalks, Snow, Snow Plows, Winter