Focus on Streets, Highways & Bridges

The percentage of St. Augustine, Fla., that is susceptible to flooding. The city is exploring measures to prevent flooding and speed recovery when it occurs.

Learn more on page 32.

$34 million

Hillsboro, Va., completed a $34 million, multifaceted road and infrastructure project called ReThink9, which aimed to improve Route 9.

Find out more about this project on page 22.

36,000 PSI

Utah Department of Transportation’s hydrodemolition robot blaster sprays a water jet into concrete at a force of 36,000 PSI, demolishing its top layer without damaging a bridge’s structure.

Learn more about the benefits of hydrodemolition on page 26.

$1.9 million

Upper Arlington, Ohio’s, street reconstruction program includes full pavement replacement, new curb and gutter and new driveway approaches. In 2022, the city will reconstruct eight roads for an estimated cost of $1.9 million.

Source: https://upperarlingtonoh. gov/2022-capital-improvement-program/

FOCUS ON: STREETS, HIGHWAYS, & BRIDGES

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The number of snow heroes who have volunteered for Cedar Rapids, Iowa’s, new Snow Buddies program. This program pairs these volunteers with seniors or those with limited mobility who need help to clear snow off their sidewalks.

Read about this new program on page 18.

5,893

The number of pedestrian fatalities in Florida between 2010 and 2019.

Find out how Deerfield Beach is improving its pedestrians safety on page 28.

450

The number of Waveland, Miss., residents who responded to an online survey to weigh in on what they would like to see come of the two-and-a-half-mile stretch of

Highway 90 from lower Bay

Road to Bay St. Louis.

Source: https://www.wxxv25.com/ city-of-waveland-starting-the-process-of-revamping-highway-90-corridor/