Record-Breaking Heavy Transport Gets Underway in Nevada
ENR Construction
JUNE 29, 2020
million-lb decommissioned reactor pressure vessel across the state of Nevada using mostly two-lane roads. Crews have begun hauling a 2.4-million-lb
Sierra Nevada Corporation Picks Ohio For Aircraft MRO Facilities
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Sierra Nevada Corporation's new aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul facilities will create 150 jobs at the Dayton International Airport. The post Sierra Nevada Corporation Picks Ohio For Aircraft MRO Facilities appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
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Setting The Bar High In Nevada
Business Facilities
JUNE 27, 2019
A new bill, passed unanimously across party lines, updates and reforms Nevada’s RPS so that, by 2030, 50 percent of its electricity will come from clean, renewable energy. Read: Setting The Bar High In Nevada at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Sports Turns Spotlight Onto Nevada City
Business Facilities
APRIL 2, 2019
Read: Sports Turns Spotlight Onto Nevada City at BusinessFacilities.com. Henderson’s Culture of Opportunity makes business expansion easy with agile and accessible government, favorable tax and incentives all paired with a surprising quality of life.
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BIG and Kilo-designed Pegasus Pod transports first Hyperloop passengers
BD+C
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
After a year of close collaboration between Virgin Hyperloop, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), and Kilo Design, the Pegasus Pod has become the first manned and fully functional system for Hyperloop travel after a successful test in the Nevada desert.
Nevada Has the Big MO
Business Facilities
JULY 19, 2017
Read: Nevada Has the Big MO. The Silver State has put the Great Recession in its rear-view mirror with a surging recovery led by small business growth.
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Nevada Selected As Tesla Battery Gigafactory Site
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 5, 2014
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Elon Musk, Chairman and CEO of Tesla Motors, have announced that Nevada has been selected as the official site for the Tesla Gigafactory. This is great news for Nevada. I am grateful that Elon Musk and Tesla saw the promise in Nevada. Nevada is ready to lead,” stated Sandoval. “I
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Cimpress Opens First U.S. Manufacturing Operation In Nevada
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
Manufacturing Operation In Nevada on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The customized products company will open its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Reno, with plans to add 150 new jobs. Read Cimpress Opens First U.S.
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73 Amazon Plans Third Nevada Fulfillment Center
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Read Amazon Plans Third Nevada Fulfillment Center on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The new 800,000-square-foot North Las Vegas facility will create more than 1,000 full-time jobs.
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Nevada Seeks NFL Franchise and Fast-Tracks Highway Projects
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 19, 2016
The Nevada Dept. of Transportation will shuffle its Las Vegas-area highway construction plan in order to fast-track infrastructure needed to support a proposed new stadium for the NFL’s Oakland Raiders’ potential relocation to Las Vegas.
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Faraday Highway Project Ok'd
Construction Equipment
JUNE 7, 2016
Nevada's transportation board gave the go-ahead on Monday for the five-mile long widening of U.S. 93 at Interstate 15 for access to the Faraday Future automotive plant currently under construction in Apex, NV.
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ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
The Nevada Dept. of Transportation is ready to rumble with the third and final major phase of Project Neon, a $900-million, 3.7-mile-long mile-long widening of Interstate 15 that began in 2016.
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The Travel & Tourism Game
Business Facilities
AUGUST 7, 2019
billion), Public Transportation ($200.4 billion), Auto Transportation ($166.5 Henderson defies the expectations of what Southern Nevada should be. If Nevada brings to mind the flashing neon of The Strip, Henderson is the quiet relaxation and abundant recreation at Lake Las Vegas. reached $1.1 billion), Lodging ($232.2
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Video: How Do You Obliterate a 20-Ton Roadblock? Very Carefully
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 19, 2016
That’s what California's Department of Transportation did last week when a landslide in the Sierra Nevada blocked the westbound lane of U.S. Somebody's got to do it so might as well make a spectacle of it. 50 near the small community of Kyburz , blocking a critical highway between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe.
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How Do You Obliterate a 20-Ton Roadblock? Very Carefully
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 19, 2016
That’s what California's Department of Transportation did last week when a landslide in the Sierra Nevada blocked the westbound lane of U.S. Somebody's got to do it so might as well make a spectacle of it. 50 near the small community of Kyburz , blocking a critical highway between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe.
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Kiewit Awarded $559 million I-15 Contract
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 11, 2015
The Nevada Board of Transportation has awarded Kiewit Construction the $559 million contract to widen and improve a section of Interstate 15 in Las Vegas called the “Spaghetti Bowl,” reports the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Project Neon affects the interchange between I-15 and I-515, and is scheduled to be completed by the fall of 2019.
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Clear Capital Moves Headquarters To Reno, NV
Business Facilities
JANUARY 9, 2015
Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers California Corporate Headquarters Daily News Education Featured Post Nevada Online Features Transportation Infrastructure U.S. - Far West Blog-Jan-2015 Clear Capital EDAWN Reno Truckee'
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Clear Capital Moves Headquarters To Reno, NV
Business Facilities
JANUARY 9, 2015
Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers California Corporate Headquarters Daily News Education Featured Post Nevada Online Features Transportation Infrastructure U.S. - Far West Blog-Jan-2015 Clear Capital EDAWN Reno Truckee'
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Business Facilities
JANUARY 9, 2015
Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers California Corporate Headquarters Daily News Education Featured Post Nevada Online Features Transportation Infrastructure U.S. - Far West Blog-Jan-2015 Clear Capital EDAWN Reno Truckee'
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Las Vegas Growth Spurs $3B in Road Projects Underway in Clark County
ENR Construction
MARCH 16, 2017
CONEXPO 2017 was set in fast-growing Las Vegas, where the Nevada Dept. of Transportation, 100 years old this year, “has $3 billion in road projects underway in Clark County alone,” said Tony Illia, NDOT public information officer.
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State DOTs Taking Controversial Guardrail Model Off of Approved List
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 21, 2014
Virginia''s transportation department this month followed Missouri, Nevada and Massachusetts in taking off a controversial guardrail end-terminal model from its approved highway-products list.
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Driverless Cars Will Change How You Run Your Business
PSMJ Resources
APRIL 14, 2014
Seen as tools for preventing accidents, saving lives, and helping the disabled, autonomous vehicles have already gotten political support, most notably in Nevada and California, and are expected to gain support in other states soon. In several important ways: · Transportation infrastructure is evolving.
Marijuana Regulation at Work: Your Responsibilities
Safety Services Company
JULY 15, 2019
To clarify, marijuana use has been largely prohibited for companies whose work is covered by federal regulations, such as the Department of Transportation or those under federal contracts. Due to this gray area, companies with high risk operations may still be required to prohibit its usage, even if its use is allowed at the state level.
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How Cell Phone Use While Driving Laws Vary
Safety Services Company
JUNE 12, 2014
Department of Transportation (DOT) says that you are three times more likely to get into a crash when distracted while using a cell phone. General Industry Laws and Legislation Safety Tips cell phone Department of Transportation distracted driving National Highway Traffic Safety Administration text' California. Connecticut. New Jersey.
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Business Facilities
AUGUST 27, 2014
To lure new high-tech ventures, Reno is emphasizing its proximity to Silicon Valley (the city is a four-hour drive from San Francisco) and the fact that Nevada has no corporate or inventory taxes. Tennessee’s strength in transportation and logistics offer unparalleled access to all markets within the U.S. auto industry. Far West U.S.
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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 28, 2023
This year it is being held in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will feature over 100 education sessions, nine education tracks, and over 900 exhibitors. The nation’s best design-build resources, along with networking opportunities, are available for anyone working in the aviation or transportation sectors when they come to this event.
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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 6, 2022
Design-Build for Transportation/Aviation Conference (Orlando, FL). Designed to inspire projects and innovation, the Design-Build for Transportation/Aviation Conference brings together design-builders, owners, and practitioners for three days each year. This event will take place from January 17–19 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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52 Massachusetts Holds On To Top Energy Efficiency Ranking
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
The balance of the 10 most-improved states are Virginia, Oklahoma, Florida, Utah, Nevada, Louisiana, Oregon, Washington, D.C., California, Massachusetts, and New York continue to lead the way in energy-efficient transportation policies for the second consecutive year. Idaho advanced seven spots, from 33rd to 26th place. and Kentucky.
John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 6, 2012
Transportation. Ruhl to president of its transportation-design and program- management business group. On July 23, the Nevada Dept. of Transportation announced the elevation of Rudy Malfabon to director. a Denver consulting engineer, have new roles at transportation engineer Alfred Benesch & Co., contact us.
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US DOT slows highway payments
PSMJ Resources
SEPTEMBER 11, 2008
Thus, as states wind down the busy summer construction season, their transportation officials can anticipate longer and longer delays in getting payments from Washington, Mr. Turmail said. State transportation officials expressed alarm. billion in transportation [projects] in a $10.5 billion capital plan for the next six years.
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The Drone Age
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 6, 2017
Four of the choices were surrounded by wide-open spaces, as you’d expect them to be: the University of Alaska, the North Dakota Department of Commerce, the state of Nevada and Texas A&M University in Corpus Christi on the Gulf Coast.
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69 Water: Fuel for Food, Beverage Expansions
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 27, 2012
The region was a finalist in the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company search. Transportation to key markets is crucial. To remain competitive in these challenging conditions, some companies may be looking to expand or relocate to ensure future production and profitability. Water isn’t the only factor for the industry to consider, of course.
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$7.5B Digital Infrastructure City To Be Built In Las Vegas
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2019
It will be designed architecturally with the latest technology, providing grid-independency to its residents, high-tech security and autonomous transportation. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Nevada. Considering Nevada for your company’s relocation or expansion project?
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Business Facilities
JANUARY 8, 2014
The winners are: the University of Alaska; the state of Nevada; Griffiss International Airport in Rome, NY; North Dakota Department of Commerce; Texas A&M University (Corpus Christi); and a collaboration between Virginia Tech and NJ’s Rutgers University. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. - New England U.S.
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Minimize Incidents & Injuries at the Worksite
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The next largest industry sector was transportation and warehousing, which suffered 805 deaths in 2020. . . Workers miss at least four days of work annually costing 3.94% of the world’s gross domestic product (GDP). The construction industry had the largest amount of fatalities, with 1,008 in 2020.
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Post-Pandemic Industrial Parks: Risk-Resilient, Resource Efficient
Business Facilities
JUNE 23, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that social, health and environmental risks are economic risks. Industrial parks can mitigate risks by embracing a resource-efficient eco-industrial concept. Read: Post-Pandemic Industrial Parks: Risk-Resilient, Resource Efficient at BusinessFacilities.com.
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118 Gigadeal
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
When Musk let it be known that 100 percent of the power needs of Tesla’s gigafactory must come from renewables–primarily solar energy–a bevy of southwestern states, including Texas, Arizona and Nevada, moved to the head of the pack. The winning site sits a few miles outside of Reno, NV. Based on the unprecedented $1.25-billion
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May / June 2019 Issue (Volume 52, Number 3)
Business Facilities
MAY 31, 2019
The May / June 2019 Issue looks at locations that are making foreign direct investment an economic development priority. Plus, our editor's picks for tech hubs, and an exclusive interview with Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards. Read: May / June 2019 Issue (Volume 52, Number 3) at BusinessFacilities.com.
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May / June 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 3)
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 23, 2016
Business Facilities May / June 2016. Snapshots | 60 Seconds … with Craig Spohn, Executive Director/President, Cyber Innovation Center, Bossier City, LA. COVER STORY – Engineering a Skilled Workforce | Filling the shortage of skilled workers in the U.S. remains Job One—and the competition for skilled workers has gone global.
Where Are the Jobs? Survey Reveals U.S. Hiring Plans.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 8, 2016
Wyoming, Nevada, Louisiana and New Jersey project the weakest employment outlooks among the 50 states. Among employers in the 100 largest metropolitan statistical areas, the strongest job prospects are expected in Charlotte, NC; Omaha, NE; Albany, NY; and Boise, ID. “The U.S.
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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
About 15 years ago, the California-based builder Wathen Castanos Homes agreed to be a “guinea pig” for testing the construction of a single home using prefabricated wall panels made by a supplier in Nevada. Transportation also is a new expense with IC, especially for modular solutions. The experience was less than edifying. “We
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From the razzle-dazzle of Las Vegas to Zoom conferences and cameras in basements… the 2020 NFL Draft will be like nothing we’ve ever seen before as richest sporting league in the world adapts to coronavirus crisis
Construction Test
MAY 20, 2020
Due to be held in front of the Bellagio Hotel, with the players transported to the stage by boat across the famous fountains, this was the year the National Football League entered Nevada to stay, coupled with the Raiders franchise moving in from Oakland.
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State by State Incentives Guide
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 15, 2014
SB 1128 builds upon the current sales tax exemption program administered by the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA) by including “advanced manufacturing” companies in industries such as biotechnology, computers, appliances, machinery, furniture, fabricated metals and transportation goods.
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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 21, 2014
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. Expand infrastructure connected with existing fleets, public transit and transportation corridors.
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