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  • Thumbnail for Utility cut
    A utility cut is a cut and excavation to an existing road surface to install or repair subterranean public utility conduits and equipment. After the utility...
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  • Thumbnail for Green Line (Washington Metro)
    Green Line shares track with the Yellow Line from L'Enfant Plaza to Mount Vernon Square. The fully completed line was opened for service on January 13, 2001...
    93 KB (10,932 words) - 01:03, 20 October 2024
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    distant." Excavation for the powerhouse was carried out simultaneously with the excavation for the dam foundation and abutments. The excavation of this...
    93 KB (10,731 words) - 20:49, 20 October 2024
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    the contractor. Extensive instrumentation was used to identify where additional support was required as the excavation proceeded. The excavation was 183...
    17 KB (1,844 words) - 23:50, 19 May 2024
  • higher degree. Before any excavation takes place, the contractor is responsible for notifying all applicable companies that excavation work is being performed...
    59 KB (6,423 words) - 04:47, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Washington Monument
    Construction of the monument finally began three years later in 1848 with the excavation of the site, the laying of the cornerstone on the prepared bed, and laying...
    145 KB (17,789 words) - 21:41, 28 October 2024
  • civilian vanishes in Iraq / $40,000 found in car left behind by Army contractor". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 9 November 2015. "Man cleared over...
    277 KB (9,053 words) - 22:26, 30 October 2024
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    Abingdon because it was equidistant between the Washingtons' home at Mount Vernon, and the family home of his wife, Eleanor Calvert (the Mount Airy estate...
    98 KB (9,543 words) - 00:05, 25 September 2024
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    Rail Loop Act 1970 was introduced into parliament by Transport Minister Vernon Wilcox, and the Melbourne Underground Rail Loop Authority (MURLA) was created...
    46 KB (4,335 words) - 13:58, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Franklin D. Roosevelt
    infrastructure across the country, and architectural surveys and archaeological excavations—investments to construct facilities and preserve important resources...
    169 KB (19,919 words) - 03:43, 30 October 2024
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    paintings was made by Robert Vernon; there was insufficient room in the Wilkins building so they were displayed first in Vernon's town house at No. 50 Pall...
    79 KB (8,645 words) - 02:59, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for George Washington Masonic National Memorial
    spades of earth turned, were preserved by the Alexandria-Washington Lodge. Excavation of the memorial's foundation began a few days later, with Cranford Paving...
    139 KB (18,267 words) - 19:54, 15 September 2024
  • from a typhoid outbreak at the school. To prevent further accidental excavations, the nation has requested funding to acquire ground-penetrating radar...
    127 KB (12,042 words) - 13:34, 29 October 2024
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    North Sydney Technical High School (category Walter Liberty Vernon buildings in Sydney)
    Mansfield (original), William E. Kemp (1891 extension to north), Walter Liberty Vernon (1900 and 1902 addit and built from 1876 to 1877 by W Jago. It is also known...
    29 KB (3,711 words) - 01:20, 6 January 2024
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    General Post Office, Sydney (category Walter Liberty Vernon buildings in Sydney)
    approval in February 1865. Political changes however led to delays for the excavation and foundation works and tenders for the building's main construction...
    67 KB (7,461 words) - 02:45, 31 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hell Gate Bridge
    made of slabs that are bolted together, while the fill came from the excavation of Sunnyside Yard. East of 44th Street, the viaduct ends, and the line...
    247 KB (23,641 words) - 16:35, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Great Synagogue (Sydney)
    in Martin Place in December 1875 to raise extra funds. The principal contractor for stonework was Aaron Loveridge, founder of the modern firm of Loveridge...
    21 KB (2,198 words) - 13:29, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Construction of Rockefeller Center
    the original complex were designed in the Art Deco architectural style. Excavation of the site started in April 1931, and construction began that September...
    162 KB (19,917 words) - 01:40, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for 96th Street station (Second Avenue Subway)
    eight months after construction began, but the utility relocation and excavation required to create its "launch box" delayed its deployment from 96th Street...
    57 KB (5,168 words) - 03:14, 19 October 2024
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    June 2008). Rhinoceros. Reaktion Books. p. 30. ISBN 978-1-86189-498-4. Vernon N. Kisling (18 September 2000). Zoo and Aquarium History: Ancient Animal...
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