High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Interstate 271 (I-271) is an auxiliary interstate highway in the suburbs of Cleveland and Akron in the U.S. state of Ohio. The highway is officially designated the "Cleveland Outerbelt East", but rarely referred to by that name.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Interstate 29 (I-29) is an Interstate Highway in the Midwestern United States. I-29 runs from Kansas City, Missouri, at a junction with Interstate 35 and Interstate 70 to the Canadian border near Pembina, North Dakota, where it connects with Manitoba Highway 75 via the short Manitoba Highway 29.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Interstate 670 (I-670) is an Interstate Highway in the U.S. state of Ohio that passes through downtown Columbus, connecting I-70 west of downtown with I-270 and US 62 near the eastern suburb of Gahanna. I-670 provides access to Port Columbus International Airport, and intersects SR 315 and I-71 downtown. The section between SR 315 and I-71 is commonly referred to by locals as the "North Innerbelt", with the rest of the innerbelt consisting of SR 315 (west), I-70 (south), and I-71 (east and south).
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Interstate 475 (I-475) is an Interstate Highway in the US state of Michigan. I-475 is a 16.99-mile (27.34 km) bypass route that serves the downtown area of Flint while its parent, I-75, passes through the west side of the city. I-475 starts southwest of Grand Blanc and runs through through suburbs of Flint before passing through downtown. There it intersects I-69 and crosses the Flint River. The freeway turns westerly to connect back to I-75 north of Flint near Mount Morris.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Interstate 49 (I-49) is an Interstate Highway whose southern section is located in the state of Louisiana in the southern United States. Its southern terminus is in Lafayette, at Interstate 10 while its northern terminus is in Shreveport, at Interstate 20. It was an intrastate Interstate Highway prior to December 12, 2012, when I-49 designation was officially approved for an upgraded US-71 between Kansas City, Missouri and Joplin, Missouri. Portions of the remaining roadway, which will link Kansas City with New Orleans are in various stages of planning or construction.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Interstate 69 in the U.S. state of Texas is an extension of that existing Interstate Highway that is planned to pass through the eastern part of the state and along the Gulf Coast to near Victoria, where it may split into segments and terminate at either Laredo, McAllen, or Brownsville (or all three). It currently runs for 6.2 miles (10 km) from Interstate 37 in Corpus Christi to State Highway 44 in Robstown (co-signed with US 77) and also for 35 miles from Interstate 610 in Houston to Liberty County (co-signed with US 59). The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has approved an additional 40 miles of the current US 59 through Houston and south to near Rosenberg,...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The International Railway Company (IRC) was a transportation company formed in a 1902 merger between several Buffalo-area Interurban and street railways. The city railways that merged were the West Side Street Railway, the Crosstown Street Railway and the Buffalo Traction Company. The suburban railroads that merged included the Buffalo & Niagara Electric Street Railway, and its subsidiary the Buffalo, Lockport & Olcott Beach Railway; the Buffalo, Depew & Lancaster Railway; ; and the Niagara Falls Park & River Railway. Later the IRC acquired the Niagara Gorge Railroad (NGRR) as a subsidiary, sold in 1924 to the Niagara Falls Power Company. The NGRR also leased the Lewiston & Youngstown Frontier...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! On 22 April 2010, the United States Coast Guard and the Minerals Management Service launched an investigation of the possible causes of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill explosion. On 11 May the Obama administration requested the National Academy of Engineering conduct an independent technical investigation to determine the root causes of the disaster so that corrective steps could be taken to address the mechanical failures underlying the accident. On 22 May President Obama announced that he had issued Executive Order 13543 establishing the bipartisan National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, with former Florida Governor and Senator Bob Graham and former...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ion tracks are created by swift heavy ions penetrating through solids. They correspond to transformed zones larger than 6 nanometers in diameter and can be studied by Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry (RBS), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS), Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) or gas permeation. Ion tracks can be selectively etched in many insulating solids, leading to cones or cylinders, down to 8 nanometers in diameter.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Iowa Highway 3 is a state highway that runs from east to west across the state of Iowa. Highway 3 is the longest state highway in Iowa, at 327.81 miles (527.56 km) long. Iowa 3 begins at the South Dakota state line where it continues as South Dakota Highway 50 and ends at an interchange with U.S. Route 61 / U.S. Route 151. It is designated the American Veterans Memorial Highway for its entirety. It is located approximately halfway between Interstate 80 and Interstate 90.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ipatiev House (Russian: Дом Ипатьева) was a merchant`s house in Yekaterinburg where the former Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, his family and members of his household were executed following the Bolshevik Revolution. Coincidentally, its name is identical with that of the Ipatiev Monastery in Kostroma, from where the Romanovs came to the throne.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ipswich engine shed was an engine shed located in Ipswich in Suffolk in the UK on the Great Eastern Main Line located just south of Stoke tunnel and the current Ipswich railway station. Locomotives accessed the site from Halifax Junction which was also the junction for the Griffin Wharf branch of Ipswich docks. The depot opened in 1846 and closed in 1968 although the site remained in railway use for a further thirty years. In British Rail days it was allocated the code 32B.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Iron Cove Creek (also known as Dobroyd Stormwater Channel), a southern tributary of the Parramatta River, is an urban stream west of Sydney Harbour, located in the inner-western Sydney suburbs of Croydon, Ashfield, Haberfield and Five Dock in New South Wales, Australia.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This page shows statistical data on irrigation of agricultural lands world wide. Irrigation is the artificial abstraction of water from a source followed by the distribution of it at scheme level aiming at application at field level to enhance crop production when rainfall is scarce.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Irrigation is the artificial exploitation and distribution of water at project level aiming at application of water at field level to agricultural crops in dry areas or in periods of scarce rainfall to assure or improve crop production. This article is about organizational forms and means of management of irrigation water at project level.