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Cherokee Park Bridge reopened after construction delays


Cherokee Park Bridge reopened after construction delays

After a year and a half of repairs, detours and postponed reopening dates, construction of Bridge No. 2 in Cherokee Park is complete. When the bridge was first closed in March 2023, the Kentucky Department of Transportation expected construction to be completed in two months. But the more crews worked, the more problems they discovered, […]

Volusia City Council lowers tax rate to use ARPA funds for roads


Volusia City Council lowers tax rate to use ARPA funds for roads

FDOT announces plans for new I-95 at US1 interchange in Ormond Beach Florida Department of Transportation officials announce a $340 million project to replace the aging, 1960s-era I-95/US 1 interchange in Ormond Beach. Clayton Park, The Daytona Beach News-Journal Volusia County will not increase the tax rate for roads in the general fund next fiscal […]

Land use is our most important decision


Land use is our most important decision

Morton Marcus | Columnist Governor Holcomb on the opening of I-69: “Today we proved that no project is too big.” Watch Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb talk about the importance of the I-69 project on the south side of Indianapolis. Mykal McEldowney/IndyStar No hair-splitting. Yes, of course people are important. We do not discredit the sad […]

Energy storage and release to facilitate movement during static and sliding friction, animal jumps and earthquakes


Energy storage and release to facilitate movement during static and sliding friction, animal jumps and earthquakes

Animals of all sizes in all media (water, land, air) exhibit periodic motion (Fig. 2) with features predicted on the basis of a one-degree-of-freedom model, namely the speed of forward travel or, alternatively, the frequency of body oscillation (leg step, wing beat, roll).2.8. The predicted results are consistent with measurements in animals. The agreement manifests […]

Ames builds $2.6 million wildlife fence at city airport


Ames builds .6 million wildlife fence at city airport

The city of Ames will pay about $2.6 million to build a barrier fence to keep animals away from the local airport. During a special meeting on Tuesday, the Ames City Council awarded the contract to build the fence around the James Herman Banning Ames Municipal Airport. The fence is designed to reduce the risk […]

Costs announced for proposed patio/park in Downtown El Paso above I-10


Costs announced for proposed patio/park in Downtown El Paso above I-10

Construction of the Highway Deck Plaza/Park, to be built above Interstate 10 in downtown El Paso as part of the planned highway expansion, would cost nearly $207 million, according to a new study. The 8.5-acre plaza, smaller than originally planned, would stretch from the streets of Santa Fe to the streets of Kansas and provide […]