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  2. Message in a bottle - Wikipedia

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    Floating wood-and-metal "drift casks" launched from northern Alaska in 1899-1901 reached Siberia, Iceland and Norway, becoming the first human-made objects to transit the Northwest Passage. [ 11 ] This 1960s-era seabed drifter includes a descending ballast stem to allow a more buoyant disk to remain just above the seabed to be carried by bottom ...

  3. Fairbanks, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    The telephone system was sold to PTI, a subsidiary of Pacific Power and Light, a subsidiary itself of PacifiCorp. However, PacifiCorp's purchase of The Energy Group, a diversified energy company with operations in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the U.S. with debt put pressure on PacifiCorp and they sold the telephone holdings to CenturyTel ...

  4. 1 Line (Sound Transit) - Wikipedia

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    The 1 Line, formerly Central Link, is a light rail line in Seattle, Washington, United States, and part of Sound Transit 's Link light rail system. It serves 23 stations in King and Snohomish counties, traveling 33 miles (53 km) between Lynnwood City Center and Angle Lake stations. The line connects Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Shoreline, the ...

  5. List of interurban railways in North America - Wikipedia

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    Toronto and Mimico Electric Railway and Light Company [2] Toronto and Scarboro' Electric Railway, Light and Power Company [citation needed] Toronto and York Radial Railway [2] 1885: 1927: Toronto Suburban Railway [2] 1890s 1931: Windsor, Essex and Lake Shore Rapid Railway [2] 1907: 1932: Woodstock, Thames Valley and Ingersoll Electric Railway ...

  6. Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel is owned and operated by the TBTA's successor MTA Bridges and Tunnels, an affiliate agency of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [4] [14] Until 2017, the agency collected tolls at a tollbooth on the Brooklyn side. The tollbooths have been demolished and replaced with electronic toll gantries on the ...

  7. Chicago Union Station - Wikipedia

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    Union Station Transit Center is located adjacent to Union Station's parking garage. [9] The bus station opened in 2016, on land formerly used for a surface parking lot. [ 10 ] It features an elevator and stairway to the Amtrak underground pedestrian tunnel, allowing commuters to pass between Union Station and the bus staging area without ...

  8. Oct 20 | Mystic Math City Quest RSM Wellesley - Patch

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    We're thrilled to invite you to join us for a Mystic Math City Quest full of tricks, math riddles, and thrilling discoveries! When: October 20th. Time: 4:30 - 6:30 PM. Where: The Govoni Building ...

  9. Lubbock, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Lubbock (/ ˈ l ʌ b ə k / LUB-ək) [7] is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Lubbock County.With a population of 266,878 in 2023, [3] the city is the 10th-most populous city in Texas and the 84th-most populous in the United States. [8]