On May 5, 1998 RRB/ITC opened as the first and only federal building dedicated to public and private use. It is used as a federal hub, platform for international trade, meeting place for businesses and a central location for tourism. President Clinton was joined on stage with former First Lady Nancy Reagan, Commerce Secretary William Daley and other dignitaries as he spoke about the structure that represented Reagan’s optimism and commitment to free trade and democracy.
