Wesley Crump
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- Sep 1, 2026
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Stopping the Unstoppable — Practical Engineering (opens the original)
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[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] On the morning of September 29, 2016, a New Jersey Transit commuter train rolled into Hoboken Terminal during rush hour with about 250 passengers on board, and it just… didn’t stop. The train reached the end of the track, overrode the bumping post, and slammed into the terminal wall at about 21 miles per hour. Debris fell onto the platform, killing one person, and 110 passengers and crew were injured. Just three months later,
The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground — Practical Engineering (opens the original)
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[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] The Port of Long Beach in Southern California is the second-busiest container seaport in the United States, a major gateway for goods flowing to and from the west coast. Together with its next door neighbor, the Port of Los Angeles, roughly half a TRILLION dollars worth of trade moves through the port every year. To keep up with the staggering growth of shipping demand, the port is in a nearly constant state of improvement and
What's Under Your Feet in New York City? — Practical Engineering (opens the original)
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[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] New York City is unlike any other city in the United States. It’s the most densely populated area in the country by far, absolutely packed with buildings, business, homes, and people. But for all that you can see walking the streets or flying overhead, there’s a whole other world of infrastructure that makes the city possible below the surface. What if you could peel back the paving and soil to see what one of my favorite auth
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