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Lockdown drills are means of practicing preparedness in a business in the event of an intruder or criminal act. Generally an announcement is given that the building is going on an immediate lockdown. At that point, all occupants present at the time of the drill go to a room and lock all doors and windows tight.
A list of manufacturing companies based in Pittsburgh and its metropolitan area as defined within our parent category: Category:Companies based in Pittsburgh. Subcategories This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.
There are nine Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. [1] 120 PNC Financial Services (financial) 220 PPG Industries (industrial) 226 Howmet Aerospace (industrial) 245 Wesco International (industrial) 254 Viatris (pharmaceuticals) 310 U.S. Steel (industrial) 330 Alcoa (metals/mining) 362 Dick's Sporting Goods ...
Construction of new Braddock Dam, started in 1999, was completed in May 2004 using innovative in-the-wet construction techniques. Two prefabricated hollow concrete segments were constructed at an off-site dry-dock and floated into place and set down on a prefabricated foundation system of sheet-pile cut-off walls and large diameter drilled shafts socketed into bedrock.
The Regional Industrial Development Corporation of Southwestern Pennsylvania—known colloquially as the RIDC—is a privately funded non-profit [3] serving the Pittsburgh metropolitan area to focus on a regional approach to economic development primarily through managing and rehabilitating area research and business parks for modern tenants.
Pittsburgh Magazine, November 15, 2017 - "Pittsburgh City Steps: An Artist Tells Their Stories" by Bradford Mumpower; Nelson Jones, Diana (November 5, 2013). "Tearing down city steps draws ire in South Side Slopes". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. City of Pittsburgh Steps - Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center; The Best Urban Hiking City is…
A hold-down may also refer to clamping device used to anchor a pipe to a structural steel element or concrete floor or allow movement of the pipe in an axial direction. [1] At the bottom, the hold down is connected to the concrete foundation or structural slab by an embedded or epoxied anchor bolt. At the top, the hold down is connected to a ...
On March 8, PennDOT announced that construction of the replacement bridge was planned to start in late April 2022. [53] The replacement bridge is a three-span continuous composite pre-stressed concrete I-beam with integral abutments. It carries four vehicle lanes, each 10 ft (3.0 m) wide, flanked by 2 ft (0.61 m) wide shoulders.