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402/531: Eastern Nebraska, including Omaha and Lincoln, overlaid in 2011 [1] Under the original North American Numbering Plan of 1947, area code 402 covered all of Nebraska. Area code 308 was split off in 1954, and Nebraska retained the same area code configuration for 57 years until the 402/531 overlay, making it one of the longest-lasting in ...
Contact us; Special pages; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; ... Briggs is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. [1]
Bekins Van Lines, Inc. – once the largest moving company in the country, no longer based in Omaha; ConAgra Foods – Fortune 500 company, it is one of the country's largest packaged foods makers; no longer headquartered in Omaha; Enron – former Fortune 500 company, declared bankruptcy amid corruption scandal.
The Briggs & Stratton Gasoline/Electric Hybrid Car – In 1980, at the tail end of the energy crisis, Briggs & Stratton developed the first gasoline-electric hybrid automobile concept car. "The Hybrid" was designed by Brooks Stevens , had six wheels and was powered by a twin-cylinder 16 hp (11.9 kW) Briggs & Stratton engine and a large bank of ...
At this time the new Briggs business provided upholstery for a number of Detroit manufacturers, In 1910 Briggs agreed to supply 10,000 Ford Model T interiors and a close association was formed. In 1922 Briggs made for Essex a closed car at a price near an open touring car and by 1925 Essex offered buyers the option of an open or closed Briggs ...
Douglas County is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. [ 4 ] In the Nebraska license plate system, Douglas County was represented by the prefix "1" (as it had the largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Omaha and Lincoln are not only home to most of Nebraska's landlines, but also to most of its cell phones and pagers. As a result, the numbering pool for area code 402 was nearly exhausted by the end of the 1990s. It was originally projected to be exhausted in 2001, but number pooling was implemented to stave off
A new Super Saver store at 27th & Pine Lake Road in Lincoln was completed in October 1999. An Omaha, Nebraska-area location was added in June 2000 with the opening of B&R's largest store, an 83,000-square-foot (7,700 m 2) Super Saver at 144th & Stony Brook Boulevard in Millard, Nebraska.