Remove Inspections Remove Office Remove Railroad
article thumbnail

Construction of World Trade Centers

The Constructor

In gaining approval for the project, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey agreed to take over the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad which became the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH). million m2) of office space.[ Groundbreaking for the World Trade Center took place on August 5, 1966. million square feet (1.24

Concrete 127
article thumbnail

Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In comparison, railroads are in a much better position regarding infrastructure, equipment and personnel. Three Class I railroads (Norfolk Southern, Canadian Northern and the CSX) serve Decatur and are directly interconnected through a privately owned intermodal ramp as part of the Midwest Inland Port. Subsequently, the U.S.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

For the purposes of part 102-74 , entitled “Facility Management,” of this chapter, maintenance means preservation by inspection, adjustment, lubrication, cleaning, and the making of minor repairs. Landholding agency” means the Federal agency that has accountability for the property involved. Postal Service for the transportation of mail.

article thumbnail

Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

For the purposes of part 102-74 , entitled “Facility Management,” of this chapter, maintenance means preservation by inspection, adjustment, lubrication, cleaning, and the making of minor repairs. Landholding agency” means the Federal agency that has accountability for the property involved. Postal Service for the transportation of mail.

article thumbnail

Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

its access to highways, water, railroad, and cargo airports has made this region of the United States an ideal location for new businesses to succeed. Preferred often brings popcorn here from Nebraska via the railroad. The locally owned, short line railroad company provides facilities for them to unload the corn.

Indiana 40
article thumbnail

Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

Business Facilities

Officers accept entries of merchandise, clear passengers, collect duties and enforce various provisions. Ports also perform agriculture inspections to protect the country from potential carriers of animal and plant pests or diseases that could cause damage to America’s crops, livestock, pets and the environment.

Risk 40
article thumbnail

List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

INSP: Inspect. OFF: Office. RR: Railroad. IMH: Inlet Manhole. INC: Incandescent. INCAND: Incandescent. INCIN: Incinerator. INCL: Incline, Include. INCR: Increase. INFO: Information. INS: Insulate, Insulation. INSTL: Install. INSUL: Insulation. INT: Interior, Internal. INTERM: Intermediate. INTM: Intermediate. INV: Invert.