Stories Tagged as
Infrastructure
When public transit shuts down
by
Molly Wood
Mar 25, 2016
More and more people are moving to cities and turning to public transit, so what happens when these aging systems can't handle the load of increasing masses?
How to future-proof America's buildings
Mar 3, 2016
Skanska USA's Chief Sustainability Officer on planning for the future of construction.
Senate strikes a Flint deal
Feb 26, 2016
Senate negotiators want to direct $250 million to Flint and other communities.
Can fixing infrastructure solve rural poverty?
by
Caitlin Esch
Feb 8, 2016
A wastewater treatment plant in a small town prepares for more business.
Local Money: Why all of our roads are so bad
Jan 15, 2016
A run-down on why America has a big infrastructure problem.
Georgia ready to roll on many transportation projects
Jan 8, 2016
State officials breathe a sigh of relief for $300 billion transportation law.
Bridge seen as key to mountain lion survival near L.A.
by
Adam Popescu
Jan 1, 2016
About a dozen mountain lions live on the city’s outskirts.
For public good, not for profit.
Sidewalks offer curb appeal for modern communities
Dec 9, 2015
Sandy Springs, Ga. doesn’t have many sidewalks, but is trying to build them.
Fast bridge construction helps keep drivers moving
Oct 23, 2015
Tennessee shaved its project from three years to two by pre-fabricating the spans.
New Orleans' mayor: Storm's crux was levee failure
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 17, 2015
Mitch Landrieu talks about the need to invest in infrastructure post-Katrina.