On Two Wheels: Transportation Professionals Talk About Biking in America
The state and federal officials, academics, and private sector executives in this video all work in transportation. Some focus on emerging technologies, while others are roadway planners, designers, and civil engineers. We caught up with the group as riders prepared to take a tour on two wheels of the bicycle facilities now available to users in San Diego. Organized by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and sponsored by Michael Baker International, the San Die...
Podcast: It’s Time to Design Infrastructure With People in Mind
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Tawkiyah Jordan, senior director of housing and community strategy, Habitat for Humanity International.
GIS and Cloud Computing Are Rapidly Changing Infrastructure Management
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Jason Griffin, who leads the municipal, field services and water resources teams in OHM Advisors’ Nashville office, and Helen Scales, a senior GIS analyst at OHM Advisors, via webcam.
Video: Against All Odds: Afghanistan Earthquakes Relief – Day 1
On June 22, 2022, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake devasted eastern provinces in Afghanistan. The earthquake resulted in the loss of over 1,000 lives, 6,000 injuries, and extensive damage to residential compounds. Get an inside look at the reconstruction efforts now underway in Afghanistan.
Video: The New Work Zone Clearing House Web Site
The National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse is dedicated to providing the transportation construction industry and the general public with comprehensive information to improve motorist, worker and pedestrian safety in roadway work zones. www.workzonesafety.org
Video: Northeastern Region Winners Named for 2022 America's Transportation Awards Competition
Every year, state departments of transportation from AASHTO's four regions nominate the projects that make a significant difference in the lives of the people who live, work, and play in communities across the country. The America's Transportation Awards competition, sponsored by AASHTO, AAA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, selects the best of those nominated projects and programs in three categories for making our communities safer, stronger, and better. Join host Caroline Kieltyka as she ann...
High-Resolution Aerial Imagery: Crucial Data for YourDigital Twin
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Jeff Saunders, Nearmap solution product manager for commercial business, via webcam.
Video: Using the Equity Imperative to Integrate Transportation Systems
At the 2022 AASHTO Spring Meeting, Diana Mendez, HTNB’s corporate president for infrastructure and mobility equity, served as moderator for a comprehensive panel discussion on how transportation departments can better understand and implement policies to create equity across the transportation landscape. The session’s speakers included Stephanie Pollack, deputy administrator at the Federal Highway Administration; Roger Millar, AASHTO vice president and secretary of the Washington State DOT; Toks...
A Life’s Work in Sustainability
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Dr. Christy Slay, the CEO and vice president, Science and Impact, The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), via webcam.
Climate Change Necessitates ‘Safe to Fail’ Engineering
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Mikhail Chester, associate professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, via webcam.