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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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1,677 miles of Class 1 railroads. Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. In addition, the state has 22 smaller railroads operating over its more than 2,700 miles of track. Department of Education. 16,416 miles of state and U.S.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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Louisiana’s capital has had great success in executing the state’s strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Property Tax Abatements: The Tax Incentive Reform Act of 1992 (TIRA) allows qualified industries to receive abatements of non-educational property taxes for new businesses locating to Alabama and for expansions of existing facilities in Alabama. The combined state and local millage rate would then be applied to the assessed value.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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BROWNFIELD DEVELOPMENT TAX ABATEMENTS: Gives cities and counties the ability to abate the following: Non-educational city and county sales & use taxes; Non-educational state, city and county property taxes—up to 20 years; Mortgage and recording taxes. The educational facility will also serve as fiscal agent for the project.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

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10 11 00 Visual Display Units. 10 11 33 Sliding Visual Display Units. Horizontal-Sliding Visual Display Units. Vertical-Sliding Visual Display Units. 10 11 36 Visual Display Conference Units. 10 11 39 Visual Display Rails. 10 11 43 Visual Display Wall Panels. 10 11 46 Visual Display Fabrics.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

10 11 00 Visual Display Units. 10 11 33 Sliding Visual Display Units. Horizontal-Sliding Visual Display Units. Vertical-Sliding Visual Display Units. 10 11 36 Visual Display Conference Units. 10 11 39 Visual Display Rails. 10 11 43 Visual Display Wall Panels. 10 11 46 Visual Display Fabrics.