U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Various Locations in the United States
As part of the Homeland Security program, these structures are built on the borders of the United States and Mexico in Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. The buildings house a 200,000-pound x-ray machine capable of providing clear images of cargo.
These structures are designed to resist the most severe wind and earthquake loads.
I probably don’t say this enough, but we so appreciate the quality of work Keller Engineers does. The fact that they include building footprints and natural features makes these surveys super useful. I’m reminding my colleagues in other counties that their surveyors need to up their quality. F. Mark Schiavone, Executive Director Berkeley County Farmland Protection Board