by SRTC Staff | Apr 24, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized |
It’s common knowledge that Spokane County has a lot of bridges and many of them are aging and in need of maintenance. But we aren’t alone in this struggle. Seattle too faces challenges with bridges that need millions of dollars worth of repairs and money...
by SRTC Staff | May 16, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized |
Did you know that Portland, OR is home to North America’s longest car-free bridge? This was news to me. Streetfilms.org has produced a 7-minute video highlighting Tilikum Crossing, which not only is a super cool bridge but it also is accessorized with lights...
by SRTC Staff | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized |
While we have our share of bridge deficiencies, we did not (thankfully!) make the top 10 list of states with the most structurally deficient bridges. Transportation Today reports that the U.S. Dept. of Transportation released its 2018 National Bridge Inventory...
by SRTC Staff | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized |
There has been a lot of press given to the state of disrepair of the infrastructure in the US, but an economics professor from Brown University disagrees. His findings show that infrastructure is not as bad as everyone thinks it is. The full story can be found here:...
by SRTC Staff | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized |
If you work in downtown Spokane, or watch the news or read the newspaper, you know that semi trucks stuck under bridges and overpasses are a fairly common occurrence around here. Especially at the intersection of Browne and Sprague. Unfortunately, many of our bridges...
