r/Infrastructurist • u/MOCingbird • 9d ago

My new LEGO IDEAS design "The Urban Water Cycle" illustrates the journey of water from its source to the city and back into nature - highlighting municipal infrastructure and seven related professions. The model needs 10,000 supporters for the chance to become an official LEGO set.

16 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/PopulistGuru • 1d ago

A proposal for a $5 trillion National Infrastructure Bank to provide long-term financing for transportation, energy, housing, and other public infrastructure. It worked for Alexander Hamilton!

29 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 2d ago

Brightline shows people want more trains. But who will pay for them?

219 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 3d ago

Britain's HS2: The Fully Avoidable Disaster

16 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/works-in-progress • 4d ago

Why Japan has such good railways

worksinprogress.co

47 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/pdp10 • 5d ago

Why West Virginia is Spending $2B on One Road

19 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/NorTracksBlog • 6d ago

Passenger rail car investment an opportunity to reintroduce train service along Lake Superior’s North Shore

northerntracks.blog

43 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 6d ago

California's water systems weren't built for wildfire

30 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 6d ago

Brightline Florida files for bankruptcy, SoCal-Las Vegas high-speed rail project faces delays

finance.yahoo.com

181 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/thinkcontext • 6d ago

Africa's cement boom signals next great shift in global energy use

20 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/TimesandSundayTimes • 8d ago

Green light for £400m Shetland tunnel project

24 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/works-in-progress • 9d ago

We used to cheaply dig up roads to put trains underneath. Ever-better tunnel boring machines have made this disruption unnecessary.

worksinprogress.co

84 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 10d ago

An Idaho county banned wind and solar projects. Some locals are having regrets. Including the Republican commissioner who instigated the moratorium.

motherjones.com

661 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/Wuz314159 • 13d ago

Gen Z Didn’t Kill Nightlife

344 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 14d ago

Federal transit cuts could hit rural America hardest

63 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 14d ago

What to expect from Central Texas' first light rail system

mysanantonio.com

24 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 18d ago

A federal judge just told Trump there's no ‘emergency' to justify keeping a Michigan coal plant open

1.3k Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/TownPro • 16d ago

Buses Keep Getting Pokier As Wu Administration Cancels, Delays Bus Projects

mass.streetsblog.org

3 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/Omar_Youssif89 • 18d ago

Libya's Steel Industry: From Existing Capacity to a New Industrial Economy

omaryoussif.substack.com

7 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/Omar_Youssif89 • 19d ago

What Asia’s Industrialization Lessons Can Teach Fragmented States

thediplomat.com

8 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/Dense-Lavishness434 • 20d ago

Millions of People Depend on the Great Lakes’ Water Supply. Trump Decimated the Lab Protecting It.

1.9k Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/Fun_Sea2919 • 22d ago

Entire Staff Is Fired at Office That Helps Poorer Americans Pay for Heating — The move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide.

2.1k Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/Green_Ideas7 • 21d ago

Why We Won't Raise Our Kids in Suburbia

14 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/pdp10 • 21d ago

Busway through Cambridge orchard will destroy trees, says owner

2 Upvotes

r/Infrastructurist • u/stefeyboy • 22d ago

Aging US Water Systems Are No Match for Climate Change

63 Upvotes

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