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Features - May 2005

A Trans-Texas Corridor Primer

The nation's top highway official, Mary E. Peters, recently joined Gov. Rick Perry and Ric Williamson, chairman of the Texas Transportation Commission, in Austin in announcing an agreement between the state and a private consortium of firms known as Cintra-Zachry.
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Road Revival

Two highway projects, totaling about 5 mi., are expected to be open by early 2006 and bring much-needed traffic-congestion relief to the growing Metroplex region.
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An Encore for El Paso's Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Centre

Two highway projects, totaling about 5 mi., are expected to be open by early 2006 and bring much-needed traffic-congestion relief to the growing Metroplex region.
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Arts alliance

A small-scale expansion will serve an important purpose for the University of Houston by creating an alliance among the university's various arts disciplines.
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Spotlight on Masonry

Out of such basic materials as bricks, blocks and stone, masonry projects bring beauty and ties to the past in a number of new buildings around the Lone Star State. Because of the talent and efficiency of Texas masons, the aesthetic and structural benefits of high-quality craftsmanship and detail continues to be a cost-effective option.

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