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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

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CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. RR: Railroad. USG: United States Gauge, United States Gypsum Company. USS: United States Standard. CHS: Chilled Water Supply. CI: Cast Iron. CIN BL: Cinder Block. CIP: Cast Iron Pipe, Cast-in-Place. CIR: Circle, Circular, Circuit. CIRC: Circumference.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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Much of the foods found in grocery stores have been processed, and the industry remains one of the largest in the United States. 1,677 miles of class 1 railroads. 16,416 miles of state and U.S. Arkansas also has 22 smaller railroads operating over its more than 2,700 miles of track. and New York City.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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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.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: The Process of Food

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Food manufacturing is one of the United States’ largest manufacturing sectors and the demand for processed food tends to be less susceptible to fluctuating economic conditions than other industries. million of infrastructure (roads, water, sewer, lighting and a railroad siding) was constructed at no cost to local taxpayers.

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The Process of Food

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Food manufacturing is one of the United States’ largest manufacturing sectors and the demand for processed food tends to be less susceptible to fluctuating economic conditions than other industries. million of infrastructure (roads, water, sewer, lighting and a railroad siding) was constructed at no cost to local taxpayers.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

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CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. RR: Railroad. USG: United States Gauge, United States Gypsum Company. USS: United States Standard. CHS: Chilled Water Supply. CI: Cast Iron. CIN BL: Cinder Block. CIP: Cast Iron Pipe, Cast-in-Place. CIR: Circle, Circular, Circuit. CIRC: Circumference.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

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CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. RR: Railroad. USG: United States Gauge, United States Gypsum Company. USS: United States Standard. CHS: Chilled Water Supply. CI: Cast Iron. CIN BL: Cinder Block. CIP: Cast Iron Pipe, Cast-in-Place. CIR: Circle, Circular, Circuit. CIRC: Circumference.