NY Gov. Cuomo backs Bronx-Manhattan rail project
Construction Dive
JANUARY 29, 2019
The Pennsylvania Access Project involves the construction of four new Metro-North Railroad stations and modification of existing infrastructure.
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Amtrak Train Strikes Backhoe Outside Philly, Kills 2 Workers
Construction Equipment
APRIL 4, 2016
Sunday morning, two workers will killed when Amtrak Train number 89, bound for Savannah, Georgia, struck their backhoe in Chester, Pennsylvania. During the crash, the lead engine partially derailed, scattering debris throughout the tracks and under a steel railroad bridge near Sixth and Broom streets in Chester.
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Bootstraps for Building
Business Facilities
MARCH 5, 2014
Allentown, located in the heart of the Lehigh Valley and the third most-populous city in Pennsylvania, has a glorious history. When the industrial revolution unfolded in the 1830s, Allentown became the center of Pennsylvania’s iron industry and a railroad hub. 119,000, is one of the fastest-growing cities in Pennsylvania.
ASTM vs ASME Standards: Whats the Difference?
Work Gearz
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
This committee started in Pennsylvania, which is where the headquarters are located. The committee has expanded to setting quality standards of materials used in the construction of products, which includes chemical, mechanical, physical, and electrical properties too. Hence, are quite important in the business world.
How to plan your warehouse layout
The Korte Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
A warehouse’s layout directly affects how well it does this, so developing thoughtful layouts is obviously a critical step in the pre-construction process. This can become complicated because owners almost always base their warehouse construction plans on current and future needs. Read our guide on financing new construction here.
FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
Under a public-private partnership (P3) agreement with Ports America Chesapeake, a 50-foot deep container berth was constructed in 2012. Construction of Craney Island Marine Terminal is underway at the Port, while dredging began last fall and will continue for the next eight to 10 years. The cranes were also part of the agreement.
Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2014
Construction of wind turbines set a record in 4Q 2013 with 10,900 megawatts of capacity being added; nationwide, nearly 50,000 turbines have been installed. The Marcellus Shale Formation, which contains nearly 500 trillion cubic feet of recoverable natural gas, has seen more than 7,700 new wells drilled in Pennsylvania since 2008.
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