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The WES platform under construction in 2008. Plans for the commuter rail between Beaverton and Wilsonville began as early as 1996, led by Washington County officials. [2] In 2001, the Federal Transit Administration authorized the project, and in 2004 it approved the project, [3] by which time regional transit agency TriMet had taken over as the lead agency in planning the project.
A Les Schwab store in Wilsonville, Oregon. In addition to tires, the company sells a variety of other auto parts and auto-related services, including brakes and shocks. In 2008, Forbes magazine ranked Les Schwab as the 324th largest privately held company in the country. [1]
The first ship operations at Point Yankee took place in April 1964. Starting 13 April 1966 Yankee Station was moved further toward the Gulf of Tonkin at 17° 30' N and 108° 30' E, [3] [2] about 190 km due east of Đồng Hới. Early missions were flown in the Kingdom of Laos during the Laotian Civil War.
Tonkin (chữ Hán: 東京), or Bắc Kỳ (北圻), was a French protectorate encompassing modern Northern Vietnam from 1883 to 1949. Like the French protectorate of Annam , Tonkin was still nominally ruled by the Vietnamese Nguyễn dynasty .
The Wilsonville Public Library was expanded to nearly four times the size of the 7,500-square-foot (700 m 2) 1988 building with an expansion finished in 2002. [23] Wilsonville Primary School was closed in June 2001, and later sold with the property and turned into a shopping center, anchored by an Albertsons supermarket.
The Tonkin campaign was an armed conflict fought between June 1883 and April 1886 by the French against, variously, the Vietnamese, Liu Yongfu's Black Flag Army and the Chinese Guangxi and Yunnan armies to occupy Tonkin (northern Vietnam) and entrench a French protectorate there.
Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War. The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-2300-7. "Excerpts from McNamara's Testimony on Tonkin". The New York Times. February 25, 1968. "Gulf of Tonkin Measure Voted In Haste and Confusion in 1964". The New York Times. June 25, 1970. "Gulf of Tonkin Resolution is Repealed Without Furor".
2 Line (Sound Transit) – 7 (New York City Subway service) – 7 Subway Extension – 9 (New York City Subway service) – 14th Street–Union Square station – 1996 Maryland train collision – 2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident – 14th Street Tunnel shutdown – 42nd Street Shuttle – 63rd Street lines – 2023 Odisha train collision ...