All around the New York City area and slightly north, toll booths are being removed and replaced with electronic cashless tolling. This means that anyone entering or leaving New York City in their own vehicle will need to have an E-ZPass in their vehicle to pass through these “tolls.” Passing through these tolls without an E-ZPass will create a fine to be paid for your vehicle. These will not be small fines and will be strictly enforced once all of the cashless tolling is fully installed.
This step up in modernization will greatly help the flow of traffic, the (5 comments)
Everybody has Heard of the WPA Hoover Dam project back in the 1930's which was an incredible engineering feat at the time plus put a bunch of American workers into jobs. Evidently the traffic accross the dam is having an effect on the structure so an alternate span is being constructed to bypass the Dam. Here are some photos and facts on this venture. I just had to share it!
THE WIDER VIEW: Taking shape, the new bridge at the Hoover Dam Creeping closer inch by inch, 900 feet above the mighty Colorado River, the two (14 comments)