NYNJ Rail is the last remaining car float operation in the metropolitan New York area. This shortline railroad operates between Jersey City, NJ and Brooklyn, NY moving freight across New York Harbor, and is one of four remaining car float operations in the United States. The transfer bridge concept originated in the mid 1800s with a ferry between Havre de Grace and Perryville, MD for the Camden & Amboy Railroad and the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad. …
Author Archives : Peter Davis
Peter Davis (pete.davis@hdrinc.com), a licensed mechanical engineer, has 39 years of experience in the inspection, design and construction of heavy infrastructure including locks, dams and movable bridges.
Malaysia is a country which became independent from the British is 1957 and has been developing its economy and infrastructure ever since. Malaysia is the 3rd largest economy in Southeast Asia and 29th worldwide based upon exports of natural and agricultural resources and petroleum. It has a large manufacturing sector; however, one of the economic goals is to increase tourism. …
Oct, 2014
Peter Davis
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