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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

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and related entities (collectively “Texas Central”) have eminent domain authority to acquire property for a proposed high-speed rail system between Dallas and Houston. [1] 1] Specifically, the Court held that the corporation qualifies as an “interurban electric railway company” under the Texas Transportation Code.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

and related entities (collectively “Texas Central”) have eminent domain authority to acquire property for a proposed high-speed rail system between Dallas and Houston. [1] 1] Specifically, the Court held that the corporation qualifies as an “interurban electric railway company” under the Texas Transportation Code.

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Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report: Memphis, NOLA Are Logistics Leaders; Houston Is No. 1 In Use Of Renewable Energy

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1 metro in the magazine’s Logistics Leaders (Ports) category, followed by Houston and the Port Authority of NY/NJ. “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. HOUSTON, TX.

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Over 20 ED Organizations Sponsoring 2014 LiveXchange

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All approved delegates are entitled to complimentary deluxe accommodations and meals at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Beach Resort and a $350 travel stipend. Click here to register today! The post Over 20 ED Organizations Sponsoring 2014 LiveXchange appeared first on Business Facilities.

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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk review, San Antonio, Texas: Down by the riverside

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It doesn’t get much more convenient than this central downtown locale, in the historic East Houston Street entertainment district. 150 East Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas, US. Nina Karnikowski stayed as a guest of Travel Texas, see. THE LOCATION. STEPPING OUT. Overall, an excellent choice. ESSENTIALS. OUR RATING.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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As the region’s conduit to travel, BNA often serves as the first and last impression of Nashville for travelers. Recently introduced concepts, including Hissho Sushi, Vino Volo and Berry Field Bistro, now give travelers even more dining options at the airport. The Nashville Airports Experience. The world is taking note, too.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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The less money that is needed to spend on gas and other work-related travel, the more money that can be spent on everything else. “In Four sections are now open to travelers. And the local electric distribution cooperative has offered zero-interest loans to assist in upgrading infrastructure.

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