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Separated at Birth

Business Facilities

The planners of the Interstate Highway System focused on moving people across the country quickly, so the grid incorporated several ring roads (a.k.a. It was plagued by escalating cost and scheduling overruns, leaks, design flaws, the use of substandard materials and the death of a construction worker. The list goes on and on.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Located in the heart of Illinois; in the great Midwest; within 200 miles of metropolitan areas of Chicago, Indianapolis and St. It operates a multimodal rail yard in Belen, 30 miles south of Albuquerque. New Mexico also is geographically well positioned to serve major markets in Mexico by both road and rail.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

GSA is ahead of schedule in reducing its potable water and electricity use. Albuquerque Old School. Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters. City of Chicago. Hampton Roads Green Building Council. GSA reduced emissions from federal buildings more than 20 percent compared with 2008. Ahold USA Retail. Airfresh Inc.