Sentences with phrase «of viaducts»

«Get rid of the viaducts, get the community grid that you want.

Workers progressed across the 29 - mile Rift through volcanic rock and over steam vents on the valley floor, and then descended from a summit of over 8,000 feet to Lake Victoria in the valley below — a feat requiring 11,845 running feet of viaducts, some up to 881 feet long and more than 110 feet above the earth.

«After each act of kindness has been shared, members are invited to colour in one of the segments of the road deck, the towers or one of the viaduct supports which equates to 320 pieces.»

Hanging from the side of a viaduct that overlooks the practice field was a banner reading CARTER CLUB, and Crabtree pointed it out to Cook and laughed.

Included in both of those options is a «missing link» feature of the viaduct project, which consists of connecting I - 690 west to I - 81 north with a new set of ramps.

The New York State Department of Transportation would expand I - 81 north of the viaduct and add a new interchange.

But regardless of whether a community grid or new viaduct is built, common features are proposed for another section of I - 81 north of the viaduct.

Cooperation between IONYS AG, a spinoff of KIT, and the Patitz engineering office produced a detailed picture of the damage of the viaduct.

«By ultrasonic and building radar measurements, every centimeter of the viaduct was examined down to a depth of 50 to 70 cm and documented.

We are located on the west side of Greenfield at the traffic light of Butler road, approximately one mile south of Michigan Avenue; 1/2 mile south of Rotunda; and just south of the viaduct under I - 94.

The painted images were inspired by Paul Klee's «Revolution of the Viaduct,» but the overall shapes of the panels have personal resonance: They were cut in ways that evoke the abstract paintings of McCarten's late husband, Donald.

Back in 2004, on a short trip to Auckland New Zealand, I was able to get a close look at a strange vessel sitting right at the dock on one side of the Viaduct Harbor; home to the local Americas Cup and other sailing festivities.

Not exact matches

A Bechtel - led team is installing 39 miles of tunnels, viaducts, deep - underground stations, and soaring terminals, all in the heart of a city that has never seen a bit of commuter track.

In actual point of fact, the sun set, as it does every day, over the Aspen Street viaduct to the west of us, but you know what I mean.

When you exit at 18th Street / Museum Campus Drive, turn left at the bottom of the ramp, go under the viaduct and proceed straight ahead to Museum Campus Drive.

The new 38m bridge — just east of Stockport viaduct — will provide a two way link for buses, taxis, cyclists and pedestrians between the A6 and a planned transport interchange in the town centre.

For the future of Syracuse, Onondaga County and New York State, the viaduct must come down.

There is also direction to study an extension of subway service to Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood, and an edict that the Department of Transportation consider replacing the I - 81 viaduct through Syracuse with a tunnel.

At a panel in Syracuse University's School of Architecture Thursday night, Syracuse mayor Ben Walsh reaffirmed his support for the option to tear down the Interstate 81 viaduct and replace it with a surface level street.

The mayor announced «Syracuse Build,» an economic program that would train local workers with the construction skills needed for building projects, including the redevelopment of sections of the East Adams Neighborhood near the I - 81 viaduct.

The study will compare the engineering, environmental, social, and economic impact of the tunnel to the other options - the community street grid or a new elevated highway to replace the existing viaduct.

Matt Driscoll, the acting executive director of the state Thruway Authority, said Cuomo «wanted to acknowledge the request of the local delegation» when the governor decided last week that the tunnel option should be included among the alternatives for replacing the existing 1.4 - mile viaduct that carries I - 81 through Syracuse.

Work behind the scenes continues as the New York State Department of Transportation moves towards removing or replacing the crumbling Interstate 81 viaduct that cuts through the heart of Syracuse.

Critics of the elevated highway, including Cuomo, say the viaduct splits the city in half, separating University Hill from downtown Syracuse.

The state Department of Transportation said the elevated viaduct has reached the end of its useful life and they will select a preferred alternative when a draft environmental impact statement is made available early next year.

«Additionally, DOT crews will be installing signage and will be striping the approaches and decking of the three BRP viaducts in question,» she said.

The 1.4 mile stretch of elevated highway through downtown, known as the viaduct, is reaching the end of its useable lifespan.

For five years, central New Yorkers have been talking about what should be done with an interstate viaduct that is reaching the end of its lifespan.

Many of the trucks use East 117th Street to head west, because the passage below the Metro - North tracks at the Park Avenue viaduct along the approved truck route on East 116th Street is too small for some of the large trailers to pass through.

Perez Williams has said the viaduct's original construction contributed to the high concentration of poverty in the city.

It would circumvent the city of Syracuse rather than going through it as I - 81 does currently and would continue to do if the viaduct is rebuilt.

Regardless of which option is chosen as the replacement of the Interstate 81 viaduct through downtown Syracuse, there are some common features in all the plans.

As the Interstate 81 viaduct through downtown Syracuse comes to the end of its useful life, the state's alternatives are down to two options: the viaduct reconstruction or community grid.

The viaduct that splits Syracuse in half, Interstate 81, is expected to reach the end of its useful life in 2017.

President and CEO of Congress for the New Urbanism Lynn Richards said I - 81 in Syracuse made the list because active discussions about removing the viaduct have been going on for a decade.

No real strides were made on replacing the highway, but commuters got a glimpse of life without the viaduct.

An independent study of the tunnel options to replace the Interstate - 81 viaduct in Syracuse was released Monday.

The work involved replacing the aging elevated viaduct that carried Routes 5, 8 and 12 through the city of Utica with a grade - separated interchange that improves traffic flow in all directions.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco (R - Syracuse) and Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli (D - Syracuse) hosted a news conference Friday to announce results of a recent report that contends that community grid option, that would turn I - 81 into a street - level boulevard, is not the best solution for replacing the aging viaduct.

The State Transportation Department will immediately begin installing new concrete barriers on three viaducts along the Bronx River Parkway, following a catastrophic accident that claimed the lives of seven relatives last weekend, officials said Wednesday.

The new barriers will be placed to the inside of the raised curb along the roadway, so a vehicle would hit that before it reached the curb; they will run about 2,000 feet in each direction at the three viaducts, a person briefed on the plan said.

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During his State of the State stop in Syracuse Wednesday morning, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state will conduct a study to determine the feasibility of tunnel options to replace the I - 81 viaduct in Syracuse.

New York State Transportation Commissioner Matt Driscoll says he expects to make a recommendation next month to either rebuild the crumbling I - 81 viaduct where it stands now in the city of Syracuse, or reroute traffic around the city and create a boulevard where I - 81 is now.

The I - 81 viaduct is a vital transportation corridor but is nearing the end of its useful life, and concern over its replacement is growing.

But the governor made no mention of a widening concept for replacing the city's viaduct.

The idea calls for a tunnel from south of the University Hill area going north up to Butternut Street to replace the viaduct.

Nearby the train runs over the Wang Po viaduct, a precarious collection of wooden stilts that looks like a ride in a Disney theme park.

In particular, the Laufenmühle viaduct is considered a major construction of early railway building and has become a landmark.

For the Laufenmühle viaduct, this means that cement suspensions will be injected specifically into the damaged areas of the arched bridge.