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Since the Big Dig, North American cities have abandoned the idea of grand infrastructure endeavours. In today's blog, we talk about one such endeavour that was once considered for Toronto — burying the Union Station rail corridor.
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The focus of this article is how a huge portion of global commerce moves, but people seldom recognize its significance, and like many other modes of transportation China is doing incredible things. Learn more about inland waterways now:
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Megaprojects get an unreasonably bad rap, perhaps we just only remember the bad ones. Read the latest Infrastory now:
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The Paris RER is one of the greatest transit systems ever constructed but it wouldn't have happened if not for a junket to Japan. Read the latest Infrastory now:
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May 18
We naturally think of infrastructure as being solidly fixed and unchanging, but considering alternative histories allows us to consider the weight of our decisions today.
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Flying has never been better.
It's a bold claim (but we really think so!) to bookend the launch of Infrastory, we've been so happy for the support and are excited to keep sharing!
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May 12
Infrastory is back with more posts this week - today’s is about how Toronto completely inverts expectations of what is possible for transit in car-oriented areas. Much to learn here for cities in North America and across the world!
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May 8
To finish off our first week, we have a post on one of the biggest problems facing modern infrastructure projects.
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Often times the world is transformed not by the public or private sector alone, but by a combination of private sector innovation and public sector market creation. Read the latest Infrastory post on microchips.
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Infrastory is a blog covering the infrastructure that makes the world go around. Our first post is on how Canadian oil imports to the US turned the US into an export superpower - Read now!
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