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AUGUST 20, 2023

Federal, State, County, and Local Government, as well as Education, Healthcare and Transportation Departments and Agencies have a responsibility to create cost visibility and cost transparency and drive improved construction productivity.

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2017 Issue.

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

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MAY 9, 2019

B arbados has had quite an intriguing history as it relates to persons traveling to its shores for medical reasons. The business of medical tourism sees thousands of patients travel annually to various destinations around the world such as Europe, Asia, South America and the Caribbean to undergo various medical procedures. By Leslie T.

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Travel Environment Washington America 71

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. An airport of entry (AOE), usually designated with the word “international”, provides customs and immigration services for incoming flights. These services allow the airport to serve as an initial port of entry for foreign visitors arriving in a country.

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APRIL 26, 2012

are building new infrastructure and growing their economies at exponential rates. The Aerotropolis Steering Committee has taken steps to set the city on a strategic path to redevelop the area around Memphis International Airport and other areas in the business community. Memphis touts all four modes of transportation.

Memphis 80

Memphis Airports Conference Travel 80

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APRIL 1, 2016

metro to fully integrate innovative technologies—self-driving cars, connected vehicles and smart sensors, among other advances—into its transportation network. The city has a broad plan for “adaptive transportation systems” that would remain useful even as technology evolves in coming years. Allen’s Vulcan Inc.

DOT 40

DOT Transportation Kansas City Mobility 40

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JULY 6, 2016

Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 Costs for water transportation rose 8.9

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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MAY 12, 2014

SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33

Industrial 57

Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

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JULY 22, 2019

“Aireon chose to remain in Fairfax County and expand the headquarters due to its proximity to downtown Washington, DC, the Federal Aviation Administration and the area’s regional and international airports,” said Rich Nyren, chief financial officer of Aireon.

Virginia 47

Virginia DC Innovation Safety 47

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FEBRUARY 22, 2013

The city’s strategic location and transportation infrastructure are second to none, and Newark offers prime real estate at affordable rates. Business travelers can get in and out of Manhattan in 20 minutes or less. Newark, NJ has many of the elements of a compelling business climate in today’s economy.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Southwest view of the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. percent); Trade, Transportation & Utilities (3.0 For years, the name Florida has been firmly associated with travel and tourism, and the state has enjoyed one of the world’s best known leisure brands. In fact, Florida’s infrastructure is ranked #1 in America.

Florida 74

Florida Zoning Airports Employment 74

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MAY 5, 2016

Accompanying this quality of place is a business climate combining an extensive collection of competitive advantages, from low business operating costs, to robust infrastructure, creating an ideal environment for success. These major investments will help the 1A region better compete in a rapidly growing economic sector.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. million for runway improvements at Chicago Executive Airport.

Illinois 51

Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 51

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

The state boasts an excellent transportation infrastructure that makes it a natural and cost-effective location for any business. Illinois rail network offers 52 railroads that provide service to every part of the country and its prime location also makes the state a natural hub for air travel.

America 45

America Illinois Airports Chicago 45

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Overall, global passenger travel also continues to increase, with most of the growth recorded in the Middle East and the Asia Pacific region. With 19 commercial airports, Florida airports are some of the most frequented travel destinations in the U.S. 15 minutes to Paine Field Airport and air cargo facilities.

Industrial 60

Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

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OCTOBER 6, 2017

The two remaining sites were in the middle of heavily traveled air corridors in the East: New York’s Mohawk Valley and Virginia Tech (in a joint effort with Rutgers University in New Jersey). billion to create a global shipping hub for its growing fleet of traditional cargo aircraft at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

North Dakota 69

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

“Developers, investment interests and supply chain executives remain optimistic about our nation’s seaports,” said John Carver, head of JLL’s Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure (PAGI) group, “Influenced by an evolving maritime logistics industry, global and trade transformations such as the extension of the Panama Canal and growth of U.S.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The addition of the Residence Inn and Eastwood Banquet Center to the Eastwood Mall in Niles will make travelers’ visits to the Valley more convenient and comfortable. Incredibly efficient logistics with rail, interstate, flexible warehousing and freight transportation Agribusiness: Not only growing, but processing and shipping.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Wheeling is also home to Chicago Executive Airport, the third-busiest airport in Chicagoland, which it co-owns with the neighboring City of Prospect Heights. The airport serves as a resource for business and industry, and is a magnet drawing commerce to the area. It recently completed a $5.9

Illinois 40

Illinois Design Chicago Airports 40

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MAY 9, 2022

To mark Europe Day, we’re exploring four impressive infrastructure projects connecting Europe – and keeping the continent at the forefront of construction innovation. Trains will be able to travel up to 200 km/h – so when the tunnel replaces the ferry link, crossing the border itself will take just a ten-minute drive.

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Infrastructure Travel Metro Transportation 52

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AUGUST 7, 2014

“If you’re shipping something by air, it’s probably going through Memphis, and by water it will travel through New Orleans,” said BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers. Jobs in the transport&logistics industry. New Orleans (MSY) also is home to BF ‘s Fastest Growing (U.S.) YOUNGSTOWN, OH. NEW ORLEANS, LA.

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Memphis Houston Los Angeles Metro 53

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JANUARY 14, 2014

Recently you may have heard that Indianapolis International Airport is offering daily nonstop flights to both Los Angeles and San Francisco. This development is fantastic news for West Coast travelers coming to Indiana, as well as nonstop connectivity for Hoosiers to L.A. By Dominique Cantelme. From the September/October 2013 issue.

Indiana 49

Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 Education, Mako Surgical, Marriott International, Microsoft, Nipro Diagnostics and Seacor—all the requisite support services and infrastructure are in place to ensure success. The close proximity of the Miami International Airport provides additional options.

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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MAY 1, 2013

They encompass landscapes that range from farms, forests, rivers and lakes to mountains, towns and urban cities and a transportation infrastructure with airports, highways, waterways, subways, bridges and tunnels to help move its more than 19 million residents where they need to go. Its nine counties (e.g.,

New York 49

New York Airports New York City Industrial 49

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

million people and a nation-leading state infrastructure, it’s ensuring the future is as bright as the present. The Lubbock Rail Port is a 526-acre tract of land that provides access to Interstate 27, the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport and Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway. Credit: Lubbock EDA.).

Texas 49

Texas Education Airports Zoning 49

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

From aerospace and aviation to cloud technology, biotechnology and life sciences, marine and international trade and logistics, the area offers a strong infrastructure to support these growing industries. Runway 9R-27L, located on the south side of the airport and running parallel to Griffin Road, is now being rehabilitated and lengthened.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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MAY 14, 2014

Paul International Airport. From tax breaks to worker training grants to infrastructure improvements, a variety of incentives and financial assistance is available to help companies start up, expand and relocate in Minnesota. MSP International Airport offers non-stop flights to 114 U.S. to Bloomington, near the Minneapolis-St.

Minnesota 45

Minnesota Minneapolis United States Industrial 45

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MARCH 22, 2016

Fast and efficient transportation and logistics infrastructure also fuels the growth of this industry, as well as international markets (L.A. Brampton is also at the center of Canada’s major transportation corridors and close to the U.S. Robust and cost effective utility infrastructure is a location advantage.

Indiana 40

Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

percent in 2011 with top exporting industries that included petroleum and coal products, chemicals, computer and electronic products, non-electrical machinery and transportation equipment. In July 2012, XCOR announced the creation of its new Commercial Space Research and Development Center headquarters at the Midland International Airport.

Texas 45

Texas Fort Worth Dallas Airports 45

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APRIL 12, 2016

Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. Plenary Group USA Ltd.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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JUNE 16, 2016

This is the time of year when we put together BF ‘s annual Rankings Report, so we’ve been compiling our list of the states with the Best Infrastructure. intensified its air war against ISIS, ISIS told its new recruits not to travel to Syria or Iraq to join them. Last year, after the U.S. While the $3.5

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United States Budgeting Budget Security 40

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AUGUST 5, 2019

The Certified Sites Program also works in concert with Iowa’s top-ranked infrastructure, ample resources and business-friendly regulatory climate. As the epicenter for art, wine and music in West Texas, more than six million visitors travel to Lubbock and spend a combined $840 million annually.

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Site Iowa Georgia Wisconsin 87

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OCTOBER 26, 2015

Federal, State, County, and Local Government, as well as Education, Healthcare and Transportation Departments and Agencies have a responsibility to enable cost transparency and improved construction productivity. 11 They originated as breakdowns for commercial building construction but have evolved to include other forms of construction.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. In 2001 the MRZ designation was renewed for the former Williams Air Force Base, now known as Williams Gateway Airport. ALABAMA - updated for 2014.

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MARCH 21, 2014

ALABAMA INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM: Funds are available for extension of water, sewer and road facilities. HEALTHY FOREST ENTERPRISE INCENTIVES PROGRAM (HF): Provides incentives for certified businesses that are primarily engaged in harvesting, initial processing or transporting of qualifying forest products.

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Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Thanks in part to its pro-business policies, strong workforce and trade infrastructure, Florida ranks among the nation’s top 10 states for manufacturing. Natural and infrastructure advantages abound, too. The state’s transportation network can move products easily and efficiently by air, rail, road and water to all points globally.

Kentucky 42

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JUNE 5, 2014

From the gateway in the UK, we travel across Europe and give you a progress report on the countries and locations that are doubling down on their investment in biotech growth, which our friends across the pond like to quantify in three distinct segments: Red (pharma, medical), White (industrial) and Green (nutrition technology).

Georgia 68

Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68