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In April 2015, Trinity Metro approved a contract for pre-construction services, awarded to an Archer Western Contractors/Herzog Contracting Corp (Archer Western Herzog) a joint venture, as well as approving the final design for the Iron Horse and Smithfield Road stations. [11]
With $48.666 billion in business with the U.S. federal government, Lockheed Martin, based in Bethesda, Maryland, is the largest U.S. federal government contractor. The Top 100 Contractors Report (TCR 100) is a list developed annually by the General Services Administration as part of its tracking of U.S. federal government procurement.
Western end: Broad Street: Eastern end: Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer: Stations: 30 (J service) 21 (Z service) 20 (J skip-stop service) Rolling stock: R160 R179 [1] [2] (Rolling stock assignments subject to change) Depot: East New York Yard: Started service: 1893; 132 years ago () (predecessor) November 1967; 57 years ago () (present-day J ...
The eastern and western ends has timber posts supporting verandah roof. [1] One original colonial sash window and double tongue and groove VJ doors are located in the eastern side of the building. [1] Internally, the building is lined with tongue and groove VJ boards throughout. A stove recess, with numerous metal flues, is located in the ...
Collis Potter Huntington (October 22, 1821 – August 13, 1900) [2] was an American industrialist and railway magnate. He was one of the Big Four of western railroading (along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who invested in Theodore Judah's idea to build the Central Pacific Railroad as part of the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. [3]
The Boonton Branch of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad was first constructed as a freight bypass of the Morris and Essex Railroad in 1868. This was constructed due to the lack of freight along its passenger lines and stretched from the Denville station to Hoboken Terminal via Boonton and Paterson .
The Orange Line is a rapid transit line in Chicago, Illinois, operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) as part of the Chicago "L" system. It is approximately 13 miles (21 km) long and runs on elevated and at grade tracks and serves the Southwest Side, running from the Loop to Midway International Airport.
Construction of the $410 million Midway Line began in 1987. The line largely used existing railroad rights-of-way, including the Joliet Subdivision though the Bridgeport neighborhood. [7] It opened as the Orange Line on October 31, 1993. [8] [7] The new Halsted station is located west of the Halsted Street overpass.