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Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Megaproject to Upgrade Metro-North Railroad’s Maintenance and Operations Hub at Croton-on-Hudson

Civil + Structural Engineer

Today’s announcement builds on our commitment to ensuring our transit systems remain safe, effective and rider-friendly,” Governor Hochul said. The MTA identified capital funds to make upgrades in the late 1990s, and work has been underway since 2001 to make these necessary upgrades.

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Q&A On Interpretations of Fall Protection for Steel Erection

Safety Services Company

And since the latest version of this final rule was published on January 18, 2001, OSHA has issued several interpretations from private businesses asking questions about problems they have come across. Can a guardrail system be used instead of a safety cable to meet the requirement for a perimeter safety cable?

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Q&A On Interpretations of Fall Protection for Steel Erection

Safety Services Company

And since the latest version of this final rule was published on January 18, 2001, OSHA has issued several interpretations from private businesses asking questions about problems they have come across. Can a guardrail system be used instead of a safety cable to meet the requirement for a perimeter safety cable?

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What Is Raft Foundation | Types of Foundation | Detail of Raft Footing

CivilJungle

A raft foundation , also called a raft foundation , is essentially a continuous slab resting on the soil that extends over the entire footprint of the building, thereby supporting the building and transferring its weight to the ground. . Types of Foundation. Shallow foundations. Deep foundations. Raft Foundation.

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Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023]

UK Construction Blog

Their notable projects include the refurbishment of the Old Admiralty Building, the development of Farringdon Station, and the construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, to name just a few. Let’s take a closer look at each of these outstanding companies and what makes them stand out in the competitive world of construction.

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Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023]

UK Construction Blog

Their notable projects include the refurbishment of the Old Admiralty Building, the development of Farringdon Station, and the construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, to name just a few. Let’s take a closer look at each of these outstanding companies and what makes them stand out in the competitive world of construction.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: A Short History.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. August 18, 2007.