Land and Buildings and Structures and Thoroughfares - Commodities

Access roads

A road whose purpose is to provide access to another site


Airfield

The compendium of building structures and runways that are used for multiple airline operations


Air force base

A defined piece of land used to house an air force base


Airpark

A defined piece of land used to house an airpark


Airport building

The buildings where by passengers and employees engage in the riding of airplanes


Airport control tower

The centralized tower in an airport that controls the arrival and departure of all planes


Ambulance station

A building where ambulances are stored and maintained


Apartment building parcel

A defined piece of land used to house an apartment building


Aquaduct or other water supply conduit, except pipeline


Army base

A defined piece of land used to house an army base


Art gallery

A building or structure where art is on display


Artificial reef

A structure made with concrete, metal and other materials that is dropped into the sea for the purpose of creating an environment where fish can swim.


Artificial rock and rockwall

A rock wall made from synthetic materials and synthetic rocks


Artificial water fall

A man made water fall attraction


Assembly plant site

A defined piece of land used to house an assembly plant


Auditorium

Locations used to provide access for the listening and watching of performances that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Automotive repair or servicing building

A building where automobiles are serviced and maintained


Bank

A building where banking operations are conducted


Barn

A building used for the housing of various yard animals and or the storage of associated feed


Barracks

Building or structure for the sleeping and housing of military personnel


Bicycle parking rack

A structure where bicycle storage structures have been erected for use


Bike path

A type of thoroughfare for public travel or transportation via bicycle only


Breakwater

A structure constructed on coasts as part of coastal defense or to protect an anchorage from the effects of weather and long shore drift.


Bus garage

A place where buses are repaired or maintained


Business park

A defined piece of land used to house a business park


Bus station

A place where buses stop and congregate so passengers can embark and disembark


Cabin

Single family residential buildings sited in remote areas that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Cafeteria

A building used for dining purposes in which there is little or no waiting staff table service


Canal tunnel

A tunnel for a canal.


Catheter room

A room dedicated to the use of catheters in various procedures


Childrens home

A building used for the permanent housing of children outside the family unit


Childrens play area or playground

A place with equipment and accessories used by children to play


Church

Building or structure used for Christian religious purposes


Civic center

A building or structure where local government endowed activities and events are housed


Clean room

Rooms used as clear environments that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Clinic

A small health facility that is devoted to the care of outpatients


Coastguard building

A building where coastguard personnel and equipment are housed


Cold storage installation

A building that houses cold storage space that is subdivided to the trade


Condominium parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a condominium building


Conservatory


Container unit

Structures used to contain a myriad of items that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Cooperative apartment parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a cooperative apartment building


Court building

A building used to house judiciary operations


Cowshed

A building or structure used for the housing of bovines


Crematorium

A building where cremations are done


Crossroad

A road that intersects with a main road


Culvert

A device used to channel water


Dam

A structure used to constrict and reserve water for planned future use


Daycare center

A place where children are temporarily cared for on a daily basis


Dental unit

A building or structure where dental equipment is house and used for experiments or tests


Diagnostic screening room

A room specifically purposed to screen for various diseases and maladies


Dock

A structure on the water used for building or repairing or loading and unloading ships or ferries


Dormitory parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a dormitory building


Dry dock

A place where ships and boats are brought to be repaired and maintained


Dual carriageway

A road with a median in between the two directions of traffic


Easement

the convened ability to use property that is owned by others


Elementary school

A school generally containing grades 1 through 6 or 1 through 5


Elevated roadway or highway


Emergency tent or hall

Tents or halls used to deal with emergency situations, that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Factory site

A defined piece of land used to house a factory


Farm

A defined piece of land used to grow crops


Ferry terminal building

A centralized location where ferryboats dock to load and unload passengers


Fire station

A building used to house fire department operations


Flat or apartment

An instance of many single family residences in the same building


Floating structure

Structure which automatically floats in line with fixed pillars in the flood area.


Flooring system for mobile storage unit (MSU)

Consists of a prefabricated foundations/ floor.


Fluoroscopy room

A room dedicated to the use of a fluoroscope imaging technique commonly used by physicians to obtain real-time moving images of the internal structures of a patient through the use of a fluoroscope


Foldable grandstand

Foldable structures used for the viewing of various events


Footbridge

A bridge allowing pedestrians to span an obstacle while on a path


Footpath

A non formal pedestrian trail


Framed textile structure

Temporary structures made from textiles use over a frame that are used for shelter or other purposes


Garage

Buildings used for the storage of vehicles that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Garden

A place where various botanicals are housed and maintained for the intent of public perusal


Gazebo

A structure used on the grounds of a property for temporary use that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Greenhouse

Buildings and structures used for indoor planting and gardening purposes that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Guardhouse

Locations used to house guards that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Gymnasium

A place with various types of equipment and accessories dedicated to various types of physical exertion and sports


High school

A school generally containing grades 9 through 12 or 10 through 12


Highway ramp or slip road

A short length of road that enables vehicles to enter or exit a highway.


Hindu temple

Building or structure used for Hindu religious purposes


Home kitchen

Buildings or structures adjacent to a home that is individually used for culinary preparation that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Hostel


Hotel parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a hotel


House

single family residential buildings that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Housing subdivision parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a housing subdivision


In plant office

Offices for use inside plants that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Intensive care unit

A specialized department used in hospitals that provide intensive care of different kinds


Interstate highway or freeway or turnpike

A main route for travel or transportation between cities that passes through two or more states


Intrastate highway or freeway or turnpike

A main route for travel or transportation between cities within a state


Irrigation and flood control waterworks


Irrigation channel

A water channel used for watering various agricultural and aquaculture needs


Jetties

A jetty is a structure that projects from land out into water. A jetty may serve as a breakwater, as a walkway, or both; or, in pairs, as a means of constricting a channel. A variety of engineering structures connected with river, harbor, and coastal works designed to influence the current or tide or to protect a harbor or beach from waves (breakwater).


Junior high or middle school

A school generally containing grades 7 through 9 or 6 through 8


Laboratory building

A building where multiple laboratories co exist


Laboratory unit

A building or structure where laboratory equipment is house and used for experiments or tests


Language laboratory

A building or structure with a vast collection of linguistic artifacts useful in the learning of multiple languages


Lecture theater

A lecture theater is a building or structure where lectures and presentations for large audiences are held


Library

A building or structure with a vast collection of books and other artifacts useful in research


Lifeboat station

A building where lifeboats are stored and maintained


Lighthouse

A tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light that is used as an aid to navigation for pilots at sea or on inland waterways.


Light rail line

A type of thoroughfare for local public travel or transportation via light rail cars


Maintenance yard

A defined piece of land used to house a maintenance yard


Manufacturing plant site

A defined piece of land used to house a manufacturing plant


Marina

A harbor with wharfs keeping boats and yachts and with services for recreational boating


Marina site

A defined piece of land used to house a marina


Marine base

A defined piece of land used to house a marine base


Marine transfer station

Marine structure for temporary collection and storage of waste


Market

A place that allows buyers and sellers to exchange any type of goods, services and information


Medical unit

A building or structure where medical equipment is house and used for experiments or tests


Meteorological station

A place where meteorological tests and reading are taken and recorded


Military bunker

Reinforced or protective building or structure for the locating of military personnel


Military mess or mess hall

Building or structure for the feeding of military personnel


Mobile grandstand

Easily movable as a whole structures used for the viewing of various events


Mobile home

Self contained and movable single family residential buildings that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Mobile home parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a mobile home


Mobile home park

A defined piece of land used to house a mobile home park


Mobile hospital

Hospital unit designed to provide service in the field, which can be moved from one place to another to meet the demands of the combat situation.


Mobile storage unit (MSU)

Small, closable container that stays on-site for the length of time needed and that can then be transported to a warehouse.


Mobile telephone base station

A mobile site where telephone equipment is located that provides cellular service


Mosque

Building or structure used for Islamic religious purposes


Motel parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a motel


Motorway service area

A location inside a motorway where the vehicles involved in the event are serviced and maintained


Mountain rescue building

A building where mountain rescue services are housed and maintained


Movable weir

A water level control structure similar to a small dam designed to regulate water flow volume by opening and shutting in accordance with the rise and fall of water level.


National guard base

A defined piece of land used to house a national guard base


National or state park

A defined piece of land used to house a national or state park


Naval base

A defined piece of land used to house a naval base


Nuclear power station

A power generating station based on nuclear power


Nursing home

A place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant health issue


Office campus

A defined piece of land used to house a office campus


Office kitchen

Kitchens used inside an office location that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Oil or gas platform

The rig used above ground or water to process the extraction of oil or gas from the earth or ocean


Operating room or theater

A tiered structure in which students and other spectators could watch surgeons perform surgery.


Orchard

A defined piece of land used to manage crop bearing trees


Overpass

A part of a road or highway that travels above another road or obstacle


Packing plant site

A defined piece of land used to house a packing plant


Park

A section of land dedicated to publicly accessible leisure


Parking lot

An outdoor piece of land dedicated to the parking of cars


Parking structure

A building or structure that is used for the rental of parking to the general public


Pathology room or laboratory

A room or laboratory dedicated to the analysis of diseases and causes of death


Pedestrian overpass

A part of a pedestrian trail that travels above another road or obstacle


Pedestrian tunnel

An underground or underwater passageway for pedestrians, completely enclosed except for openings for egress, commonly at each end.


Pedestrian way

A trail or route dedicated for use by pedestrians


Phone box or phone booth

Locations providing telephone access and use that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Pier

A pier is a raised structure over water, typically supported by widely spread piles or pillars


Pipeline

A group of connected pipes , completely connected except for openings for egress, commonly at each end.


Pipeline carrying bridge

A bridge that spans an obstacle for the benefit of a pipeline


Pole tent or tension tent

Tents that utilize wither a pole frame or tension connections that are used for shelter or other purposes


Police station

A building used to house police operations


Polytechnic school

A high school level school focused on vocational trades


Portable box office

Movable buildings or structures used for ticket reserving and selling purposes


Portable grandstand

Movable structures used for the viewing of various events


Portable kitchen unit

Movable buildings or structures used for culinary purposes at a particular temporary location


Portable sales booth

A mobile booth installed for sales purposes at public locations such as public parks and roadsides.


Portable toilet

Movable buildings or structures used for urination, defecation or other sanitary purposes


Post office

A building used to house postal operations


Prefabricated cold weather residential building

Residential buildings that were prefabricated for arctic conditions, arctic is also characterized by a harsh climate with extreme variation in light and temperature, short summers, extensive snow and ice cover in winter and large areas.


Prefabricated Electrical House

Prefabricated Electrical House or E-Houses are customized, pre-assembled and pre-tested modular power substations. They are ideally suited for use in situations where interim solutions are needed, or in locations that are difficult to access.


Prefabricated living quarters

The rooms where a person lives.


Prehistoric monument

A site where artifacts from prehistoric times are maintained and viewable


Prison building

A building used to house prisoners for periods over 1 year


Public changing room and shower facility

These are local government or publicly owned and maintained facilities for public use. They are most frequently near beaches and lakes. They have showers and toilets within the same facility and enable people to change from casual clothes into swim wear, swim, shower and change back into casual clothes.


Public toilet facility

Local government owned and maintained toilet block facilities for public use.


Pumping station

A location along a pipeline that pumps the content inside the pipes along a pipeline


Quay or wharf

A structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place.


Radar station

A building or structure where radar is used


Railway bridge

A bridge used to span an obstacle for the purpose of allowing railways to traverse the obstacle


Railway depot

A centralized place for train lines to merge and for rolling stock to be stored


Railway line

A type of thoroughfare for local public travel or transportation via train


Railway station

A place where trains stop and congregate so passengers can embark and disembark


Railway tunnel

An underground or underwater passageway for a railway, completely enclosed except for openings for egress, commonly at each end.


Railway viaduct

A bridge of several small spans used to span an obstacle for the purpose of allowing railways to traverse the obstacle


Ranch

A defined piece of land used to raise livestock


Rescue service station

A building where rescue service operations are housed and maintained


Research or testing facility

A building or group of buildings where divergent research and testing is conducted


Residential home

Buildings used for the housing of a single family


Retirement home

A place where people of a certain age live together rather than independently


Right of way

The conveyed ability to pass over the property that is owned by others


Ring road

a road that encircles a town or city


Road bridge

A bridge used to span a road for the purpose of allowing traffic to traverse the road


Road junction

A place where two roads join together or intersect


Road tunnel

An underground or underwater passageway for a road, completely enclosed except for openings for egress, commonly at each end.


Road viaduct

A bridge of several small spans used to span a road for the purpose of allowing traffic to traverse the road


Ro ro terminal

A specialized type of ferry terminal featuring roll on and roll off capabilities.


Running track

A structure that is specifically built for the running of various track and field events


Runway

A single strip dedicated to the departure and arrival of airplanes


Seawall

A form of coastal defense constructed on the inland part of a coast to reduce the effects of strong waves.


Secondary road

A constricted road with limited use


Sewage outfall

The part of a sewage pipeline from which the sewage exudes at the end into a collection area


Sewage pumping station

A location along a sewage pipeline that pumps the content inside the pipes along a pipeline


Shelter

Structures providing shelter that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Shipping container house

A mobile freight shipping structure converted into a commercial or residential unit.


Shop building

Buildings that house a single business engaged in direct sales


Shopping center

A building that includes several shops


Shopping mall

A group of buildings that house a large number of retail establishments


Sikh temple

Building or structure used for Sikh religious purposes


Silo

Buildings and structures used for collection and storage purposes for grains and crops that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Single carriageway

A road with no physical separation between lines of traffic


Single family home parcel

A defined piece of land used to house a single family home


Site office

Movable buildings or structures used for office duties at a particular temporary location


Smoking room

Locations providing ventilation and filtration systems allowing for smoking that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Spa

A place where various therapeutic procedures are done


Sports ground

A place that is composed of various fields specific to certain types of sport events


Sports hall

A building or structure that commemorates a certain sport


Spray booth

Spray booths that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Stadium

A place where organized sports can be attended and played


Steel bridge

A structure that spans a body of water that is made predominantly of steel


Storage shed

Sheds use for storage that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Street car or trolley line

A type of thoroughfare for local public travel or transportation via street car or trolley car only


Street or avenue or road or boulevard

A type of thoroughfare usually urban for local public travel or transportation


Strip mall site

A defined piece of land used to house a strip mall


Substation

A building or structure used to house a minor component of a utility


Subway

An underground train system


Subway line

A type of thoroughfare for local public travel or transportation via subway


Surgical units

A building or structure where surgical equipment is house and used for experiments or tests


Swimming pool

A place with A pool to be utilized for swimming


Synagogue

Building or structure used for Jewish religious purposes


Telecommunication site

A defined piece of land used to house a telecommunications site


Telecom shelter

A telecom shelter protects ground-based telecommunications equipment, the structure is built from precast concrete or lightweight steel for longevity, roof top and green field shelters or cabinets for mobile base stations and telecommunication applications. Protects against water, high-speed winds generated by storms, fire damage, and unauthorized access.


Theater

A place where either movies or other performing art events are held


Ticket office

A place where tickets for various events are sold


Tollbooth

A booth for collection of tolls. Installed at entry to toll bridge, toll roads and toll tunnels.


Tramway depot

A centralized place for tram lines to merge and for moving stock to be stored


Tramway platform

A place where trams stop and congregate so passengers can embark and disembark


Trunk road

A major road that connects two or more cities


Underground railway station

A place where underground trains stop and congregate so passengers can embark and disembark


Underpass

A part of a road or highway that travels underneath another road or obstacle


University

A school providing 4 year post secondary degrees


Utility site

A defined piece of land used to house a utility


Vocational college

A two year college focused on vocational trades


Warehouse

Locations used for temporary storage and transit of goods that were pre-constructed at one location and erected at another location


Warehouse store

A building that houses warehouse space that is subdivided to the trade


Waterside leisure facility

A section of land with a water feature dedicated to publicly accessible leisure


Water sports facility


Water tower

A structure above ground used to hold large volumes of water for eventual use


Well

A hole bored into the earth yielding water or other valuable liquids


Workshop

A building that houses cold machine and process space for various industrial procedures


Yacht harbor

A harbor that is especially sized to accommodate very large boats or yachts