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Our Infrastructure Matters – Episode 12

Episode 12 of Our Infrastructure Matters features a new segment about military infrastructure in New Jersey

New Jersey Built a Perfect Light Rail, and Nobody Noticed [Classy Whale]

The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is one of the country’s most successful light rail systems, but it rarely receives national attention. Learn more about how...

New Jersey’s Aviation Legacy

Within just a few dozen miles, millions of passengers move through the state's airports every year, connecting the New York and Philadelphia metropolitan region...

Newark Airport’s $10 Billion Transformation Is Actually Insane [The Only Nolan]

For decades, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) carried a reputation as one of the most frustrating and outdated major airports in the United States. That reputation is rapidly changing thanks to the award-winning Terminal A and explores the next phase of modernization planned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. This video breaks down the engineering, logistics and economic challenges involved in delivering a world-class terminal in one of the busiest and most constrained airspaces in the world.

The hidden engineering of Niagara Falls [Practical Engineering]

Behind the majesty of Niagara Falls lies a complex energy and transportation system that connects and powers the region.

The history of the D&R Canal

When we think about New Jersey infrastructure, we usually picture highways, rail lines, ports and pipelines. But long before route one or the Northeast...

Construction Tech: Road Roller

Think of this video the next time you drive by a road construction project.

Three Hudson valley highways rank among New York’s deadliest [News 12]

New data shows three Hudson Valley roads rank among New York’s ten deadliest. Interstate 87, Route 9, and Route 9W all made the list, highlighting ongoing safety challenges on major corridors.

Westchester watersheds to benefit from new resilient infrastructure grants [News 12]

New York State has approved over $265 million for water quality and infrastructure grants to reduce flooding and improve drinking water systems statewide.

The Big Problem With Solar Power [Sabine Hossenfelder]

"But according to new analyses, solar isn’t as cheap as we’ve been led to believe. Let’s take a look at the real cost of solar power and other problems with the technology."

How Coastal Erosion Works [Practical Engineering]

New Jersey has ~130 miles of ocean coastline. An important video from Practical Engineering on different ways to protect it.

Roads Can Be Recycled Forever, Why Don’t More Cities Do It?

Did you know that asphalt is recycled? Here's how.

Roads & Roundabouts [Our Infrastructure Matters]

Whether you're crawling through traffic on the turnpike, breezing through a roundabout, or dodging orange cones during a midnight paving project, New Jersey roads are anything but boring.