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October 2003 |
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Bridge
Construction
Out With the Old, In With The New As Crews Replace Span Over Lake Belton
Innovative techniques in precast concrete bent cap connections
are being used by the Texas Department of Transportation as
it replaces an antiquated bridge over Lake Belton along State
Highway 36 in Bell County.
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Houston
'Treasure Hunt'
Construction of Downtown Light Rail System Unearths Some Interesting Parts of City's Past
Houston is about to welcome a new mass transit system that was
on the drawing board for more than 20 years and took more than
three years to construct. But when the $324 million METRORail
accepts its first paying customer in January, it will make the
Space City only the second in Texas - behind Dallas - to boast
a light rail system. Full
Story >>
Running
To Daylight
Expansion of Dallas' Tom Landry Highway May Reach End Zone Two Years Early
Famed Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry would be proud of his
new freeway: It's getting bigger and faster and is way ahead
of projections - just what he wanted from his football teams. Full
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North Texas
Construction Boom
Business Remains Strong For Texas Panhandle Firms As Area Industry Continues To Percolate
Much like the rest of the state, the construction industry throughout
the Texas Panhandle has escaped the economic problems plaguing
other parts of the country and has prospered amid some tough
fiscal times. Full
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Thirst
For Knowledge
New $36.7 Million Experimental Sciences Building Rises On Texas Tech Campus
The pursuit of knowledge gained through extensive research is
the reason behind construction of a new Experimental Sciences
Building on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Full
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Downtown
Oasis
Industry Event To Feature Traditional Favorites, New Attractions
Everyone seems to be a collector of something these days. Antiques,
baseball cards, cut glass, porcelain figurines - you name it
and somebody probably collects it.
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