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Sidewalks
- October 5, 2023
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction News, Engineering, Parks, Pedestrian, Projects, Roads & Streets, Safety, Sidewalks, Uncategorized
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Whether you live in a large city, small suburb, or tiny town, having access to sidewalks can make a huge difference in your everyday life. Sidewalks add more than an aesthetically pleasing look to an area, but also provide people with safer and cheaper modes of mobility. Walking is one of the many pleasures of…
Benefits of City Sidewalks and Walkways
- February 7, 2020
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Civil Engineering, Sidewalks
According to the U.S. DOT, approximately 4,500 pedestrians are killed in traffic crashes by vehicles every year. However, many of these accidents can be preventable with the proper provision of safe sidewalks and walkways. Roadways without sidewalks are more than twice as likely to have pedestrian-vehicle encounters than those with them. Here are a few...
Project Spotlight: San Antonio Riverwalk
- December 5, 2019
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Bridges, Commercial Building, Construction, Engineering, General Construction, Waterways & Dams
The city of San Antonio considers the Riverwalk one of its most popular tourist attractions. Jerdon Enterprises is proud to have contributed to the construction process. The riverwalk, now complete, welcomes many visitors each year. History The history of the San Antonio Riverwalk spans back to 1536, when Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca visited the...
The Advantages of Concrete Streets, Roads & Sidewalks
- December 20, 2018
- Posted by: jerdonlp
- Category: Roads & Streets
Concrete and asphalt are two building materials used to formulate the makeup of something that directly impacts the lives of everyone: transportation networks. Because the materials are used interchangeably so often, is it important to consider their differences. Here are a few advantages of utilizing concrete for the paving of roads, streets and sidewalks: Duration...