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America Has Finally Built a Beautiful Airport

America Has Finally Built a Beautiful Airport

Portland International has had a $2BN facelift.
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– https://www.orartswatch.org/pdx-airports-2-billion-reinvention-takes-flight/
– https://www.designboom.com/architecture/zgf-pdx-portland-airport-main-terminal-mass-timber-oregon-08-14-2024/
– https://cdn.portofportland.com/pdfs/PDXNext-fact-sheet.pdf
– https://katu.com/news/local/city-of-portland-prepares-for-earthquake-response-pbot-water-bull-run-bridges-multnomah-county-oregon-cascadia-subduction-zone#
– https://www.pdxnext.com/Stories/Details/main-terminal-opening-may-2024
– https://www.worldairportawards.com/worlds-top-100-airports-2024/

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The Insane Security of the White House

The Insane Security of the White House

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The Baltimore Bridge Disaster Was Avoidable

The Baltimore Bridge Disaster Was Avoidable

Construction fail: why the Francis Scott Key collapse should never have happened.
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The $2BN Plan to Save America’s Crumbling Waterways

The $2BN Plan to Save America's Crumbling Waterways

Why some of the USA’s most important infrastructure is in danger.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/demopolis-a-cautionary-tale-increased-512481
https://www.wsfa.com/2024/01/17/demopolis-lock-closed-repairs/
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/upper-ohio-navigation-project/
https://americas-engineers.com/unlocking-progress-pittsburghs-mega-project-takes-shape-with-key-contractors-visiting-ohio-river-locking-facility/
https://www.waterwaysjournal.net/2023/08/18/corps-breaks-ground-on-upper-ohio-navigation-project/
https://www.casey.senate.gov/news/releases/casey-announces-77-million-for-emsworth-lock-and-dam-construction-in-infrastructure-law

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This is The World’s Most Complex Construction Project

This is The World's Most Complex Construction Project

The epic story of the largest nuclear fusion reactor ever built.
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The $19BN Plan to Save New York’s JFK Airport

The $19BN Plan to Save New York's JFK Airport

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The World’s Most Epic Bridge Megaprojects

The World's Most Epic Bridge Megaprojects

These incredible structures connect our world.
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The $140BN Race to Build America’s First High-Speed Railway

The $140BN Race to Build America's First High-Speed Railway

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-27/florida-s-wealth-flood-spurs-high-speed-train-bonds-past-peers
https://uichighspeed.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/High-Speed-around-the-world_FINAL.pdf
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/12/08/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-billions-to-deliver-world-class-high-speed-rail-and-launch-new-passenger-rail-corridors-across-the-country/
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The Secret Architecture of America’s $1BN Fortress

The Secret Architecture of America’s $1BN Fortress

This is how the US built its most hi-tech and controversial embassy.
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Courtiers: The Hidden Power Behind the Crown (2022) https://thelondonspy.com/blog/a-deal-trump-couldnt-have-bettered/
https://www.ft.com/content/aece06c6-f793-11e7-8715-e94187b3017e
https://www.harvarddesignmagazine.org/articles/fortress-london-the-new-us-embassy-and-the-rise-of-counter-terror-urbanism/
https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2006/aug/07/features11.g2
https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/regeneration-projects/vauxhall-nine-elms-battersea-vneb-regeneration
https://uk.usembassy.gov/new-embassy-design-concept/

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1:25 London Embassies
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5:41 Masterworks
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9:21 The Secret Fortress
11:49 Outro

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The INSANE Engineering of New York’s New Skyscraper

The INSANE Engineering of New York's New Skyscraper

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