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The State Highway Department was created on August 16, 1916 by an act of the Georgia General Assembly. In 1918 came the creation of the Georgia State Highway Commission, which made surveys and oversaw plans for road projects. [3] Finally, in 1972, came the creation of the Georgia Department of Transportation by Governor Jimmy Carter. [4]
A general contractor is a construction manager employed by a client, usually upon the advice of the project's architect or engineer. [7] General Contractors are mainly responsible for the overall coordination of a project and may also act as building designer and construction foreman (a tradesman in charge of a crew).
Jasper Contractors doubled its number of employees from 2010 to 2011. [1] In 2011, Jasper was ranked 29th in Roofing Contractor Magazine's Top 100 Roofing Contractors. [4] Jasper is a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association and the National Association of Home Builders. [2]
Cleveland Electric Company, Inc. is a privately owned specialty contractor located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States that serves Power Generation, Mission Critical, Healthcare and Industrial customers. [1] In 2012, it is the 6th ranked specialty contractor in Southeast United States, serving regional revenues in 2011 of $136.64 million. [4]
By 1907 the commission began to regulate docks and wharves, as well as telephone, gas, and electric-power companies, and in 1931 its jurisdiction expanded to cover the trucking industry. In 1922 the Georgia legislature changed the agency's name to the Georgia Public Service Commission to reflect its expanded regulatory role. [1]
Gandhara or Ga, a basic note of the scale in Indian music, or Svara; Ga people, an ethnic group of Ghana; General of the Army, a military rank; Global affairs, abbreviated GA, alternative term for International relations, the study of politics, economics and law on a global level; Graduate assistant, a role in academia and in U.S. college sports
The Lacoda Trail, which extended from present-day Athens to the north Georgia mountains, was a significant trade and travel route through this area. (Georgia State Route 334, which follows a 9-mile (14 km) section of this ancient trail, was designated the "Lacoda Trail Memorial Parkway" by the Georgia General Assembly in 1998.)
Grey Butte Field, outside El Mirage, California, is used by General Atomics as an operational testing facility for their Predator drones. [2] The Predator UAV. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a military contractor and subsidiary of General Atomics that designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles and radar systems for the U.S. military and commercial applications ...