Atmospheric rivers are long and narrow “rivers in the sky” that meander from lower to higher latitudes, transporting enormous amounts of water. The most powerful atmospheric rivers can unleash torrential rains and cause widespread flooding, especially when they stall over vulnerable watersheds. But...
Megacity metro:At just over 30 years old, Shanghai's Mass Rapid Transit network is one of the world's fastest growing. It now has 408 stations and by 2025 will have 620 miles of track, serving more than 10 million passengers per day. ...
CLYDE SUKEFORTH IS SMILING.He's holding a Brooklyn Dodgers cap in one hand and pointing to the sky with the other. He's one of the characters in the Norman Rockwell painting "Tough Call," although you can barely see him poking out behind the three umpires at home. The men in black ...
Six of the lines are fully automated with driverless trains. Ridership is recovering strongly and, in common with many other Chinese transit systems, it is struggling to meet the demands of a growing city. Beijing plans to extend its system to more than 620 miles and around18.5 million trips ...
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Workers are busy putting tons of steel in place for the $132 million addition to Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City. A 340-foot-tall crane is being used to lift the massive beams to assemble what will become a six-story clinical tower on the north side of the hospital. ...
General orientation: The quasi-diamond-shaped District of Columbia is 68 square miles divided into four quadrants: Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, and Southeast. They meet at the US Capitol building. Almost every address a tourist is going to visit will be in Northwest (NW). It's not an ea...
Elsewhere in the country, three other canals—the Caledonian to the north, the Crinan to the east, and the Monkland, which ran parallel to the Forth and Clyde—were built during this same time period. During their golden years, the canals were wildly successful. The Unio...