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All aboard! Coastal rail service shakes off corrosion

Posted on October 24, 2011 by integritythatworks

Southport Lumber Company’s first rail car shipment has left the North Spit, and is on it’s way to Eugene. Things got off to a rocky start Thursday morning, as the train left about four hours behind schedule. General manager of … Continue reading →

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Connecticut College’s steel house getting chance to shine again

Posted on October 3, 2011 by integritythatworks

Shedding paint flakes the size of dinner plates, the rusty steel house huddled in a corner of Connecticut College’s campus appeared for years to be more of an eyesore than a historic treasure. As one of few 1930s steel houses … Continue reading →

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12 Montreal structures considered critical due to corrosion

Posted on September 15, 2011 by integritythatworks

Montreal Mayor Gerald Tremblay said on Wednesday that 12 bridges, tunnels and overpasses in the city identified by engineers as being in critical condition. “We have the reports from our engineers that these structures are safe,” Tremblay told reporters at … Continue reading →

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