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Enhancing the I-5

Civil + Structural Engineer

The steps of this project include: Installing Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) improvements including count stations, closed-circuit television (CCTV), and ramp metering to nine on-ramps. Building retaining walls, sound walls, and a new concrete median barrier and guardrails.

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Uncover the Latest News on US 45 Ramp to I-41 to Close, Construction Permit Application, US-131 Construction is Set to End on Friday, and Ferrovial Won $1.2b Infrastructure Contracts

Construction Daily News

45 ramp leading to southbound Interstate 41 will be blocked for four months starting on Tuesday. In Oshkosh, the US 45 Ramp to I-41 Will Close for Four Months Beginning on Tuesday Original Source: US 45 ramp to I-41 to close for 4 months starting Tuesday in Oshkosh. 45 ramp shutdown. What to know. Detour route: U.S.

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Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project team recommends innovations to reconnect communities and improve safety

Civil + Structural Engineer

Third, the project team plans to combine the I-75 southbound ramps to 2 nd and 3 rd streets, which will reduce both costs and the project footprint. Second, entrance locations to the interstate system are being adjusted to line up more like they are today near Pike Street. Our team really rose to the occasion and is making that happen.”

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Innovating LXRP’s

Roads Online

For the first time, a new retaining wall system being used in a level crossing removal is set to innovate infrastructure projects across Australia. The integrated counterforts are jointed onsite to a structural concrete footing, which then forms a highly efficient and robust cantilever retaining wall.

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Energy efficiency takes center stage in Mission Bay development

Construction Specifier

Some of the integrated sustainable design strategies include energy efficient exterior walls, foundations, roof, windows and doors, enhanced air quality ventilation systems, a rooftop solar renewable energy canopy, solar battery backup, and recycled water infrastructure, as well as engineered walks and ramps.

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9 Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible

CCR Magazine

Install Ramps For homes with steps at the entrance or between levels, ramps are a necessary addition to ensure accessibility for wheelchairs and walkers. When installing a ramp, it’s important to consider the material and slope. Ensure the ramp has a non-slip surface and handrails to aid in navigation and balance.

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Transforming Commercial Spaces: Essential Guide to Renovations

CCR Magazine

Whether it’s wall sawing, slab sawing, core drilling, or wire sawing, a commercial concrete cutting company plays a pivotal role in modernizing and reconfiguring commercial spaces. This can include installing modular furniture, updating lighting systems, and incorporating advanced technology for improved connectivity and efficiency.