Yankee Building assessment underway atop Mt. WashingtonBy Edith TuckerThe Berlin SunFRANCONIA NOTCH — Members of the Mount Washington Commission were briefed Friday on the recently awarded contract to assess and then make recommendations for improvements to the communications facilities, primarily the 1941-era Yankee Building, on the summit of Mt. The lessees who rent space in and around the Yankee Building not only provide the state a vital revenue stream but also fulfill the agency’s vital public safety function, Bryce explained. Work had already begun on nighttime thermal imaging at the Yankee Building, and a consultant had started on the structural analysis of the tallest steel tower-antenna. Washington Cog Railway, and Howie Wemyss, general manager of the Mt.
Source: Daily Sun October 16, 2017 23:03 UTC