Inglewood Approves $261M Public-Private Partnership to Ease Congestion Around Venues

Swinerton and Walter P. Moore are part of the team that will build mobility components for the LA County neighborhood.

Arizona Desert Freeway Expands to Accommodate Gila River Indian Community

More than 60 years after its construction, the last four-lane section of I-10 between Phoenix and Tucson is finally undergoing a major capacity expansion, resolving long-standing congestion and safety issues on a key portion of the nation’s southernmost transcontinental highway.

Amtrak updates $6B Baltimore tunnel project

The megaproject — Amtrak’s largest-ever single infrastructure investment — seeks to curb congestion caused by the 153-year-old B&P Tunnel.

Taming Arizona’s Wild Horse Pass Corridor

Arizona is closing the final four-lane gap on I-10 between Phoenix and Tucson with a $1-billion corridor upgrade designed to improve safety, reduce congestion and increase long-term resilience. Multiple projects are now underway, with the full Wild Horse Pass Corridor program scheduled for completion in 2029.

Work progressing on £61M Sturry Link Road project following funding boost

VolkerFitzpatrick is continuing to progress works on a £61M infrastructure scheme designed to ease congestion and improve journey times in Canterbury, Kent. The post Work progressing on £61M Sturry Link Road project following funding boost appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

CTBUH 2020, Digital Series - (1) Adapting Urban Density in the Age of Pandemics 06052020

On Wednesday 6 May 2020, CTBUH hosted its first virtual lead-up event to the 2020 Singapore & Kuala Lumpur Conference. During this panel discussion, top experts investigated how the city-building industry is addressing the unprecedented challenge of COVID-19, and the concern of dense cities responsiveness to future crises.

Just Have a Think - Exploring the TRUE cost of ditching fossil fuels 05122021

Fossil fuels are inextricably linked to our everyday lives and it'll be impossible to phase them out in the next three decades. At least that's what the fossil fuel industry would have you believe. But new studies have looked at precisely what we DO need to do to rapidly rid ourselves of the largest historical, and current, cause of the global climate emergency

Bloomberg - Why Car-Free Streets May Be Here to Stay, 18062020

While increasing automobile traffic has been a growing problem in major U.S. cities, the threat of Covid-19 has revealed what life could look like without car-clogged streets. This dramatic change triggered by pandemic shutdowns may lead to significant and permanent modifications to how we live, work and get around.

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