Sentences with phrase «high speed rail support»

SF to LA via Central Valley About Blog California High Speed Rail support blog, spreading news and info, important facts, analysis, and arguments about the high speed trains project approved by California voters in November 2008.

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Farrington believes the state could do more to support farmers and questions why California is spending nearly $ 70 billion to construct a high - speed rail system when it doesn't have the money to take care of agriculture, including more long - term water storage.

He explains: «The official line is we support the principle of a high speed rail link from the north to the south, but that we have objections to the specific proposal that's on the table at the moment.»

«All policy areas will come under increased scrutiny and transport infrastructure will be no exception,» said the group, which supports a rival high speed rail proposal.

If High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) is to achieve a groundswell of public support then the wider economic case for it needs to be made, a panel of transport experts concluded last night.

«We have secured investment to allow us to go ahead with important projects such as high speed rail, support for ultra-low carbon cars and major road - building and public transport programmes.»

Hanna, the congressman from Oneida County who represents an 11 - county district, said he supports high - speed rail development in Amtrak's heavily - populated Northeast Corridor from Boston to Washington.

A Department for Transport spokesperson responds to the Commons» transport committee's report on high speed rail: «We welcome the select committee's report and note the support it shows for the need for a high speed rail network in Britain, and many of the proposals made in the government's consultation on High Speed high speed rail: «We welcome the select committee's report and note the support it shows for the need for a high speed rail network in Britain, and many of the proposals made in the government's consultation on High Speedspeed rail: «We welcome the select committee's report and note the support it shows for the need for a high speed rail network in Britain, and many of the proposals made in the government's consultation on High Speed high speed rail network in Britain, and many of the proposals made in the government's consultation on High Speedspeed rail network in Britain, and many of the proposals made in the government's consultation on High Speed High SpeedSpeed Two.

On your website, you've written sincerely about your support for high - speed rail.

The plans I recently set out for high - speed rail from London to Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and ultimately Scotland would alone generate 10,000 new jobs — plans which were supported wholeheartedly by the Lib Dems.

The following statements were provided in support of the Governor's discretionary grant and the New York State High Speed Rail Planning Board:

High - speed rail advocates are racing the state's gubernatorial election cycle to line up support for an expanded track network to Green Bay and Minneapolis.

Conservative including Liam Fox, Labour and Liberal Democrat politicians do not support their party line, and oppose the HS2 scheme in detail; some support proposals for alternative routes; and some reject the whole principle of high - speed rail.

By Paul Snyder High - speed rail advocates are racing the state's gubernatorial election cycle to line up support for an expanded track network to Green Bay and Minneapolis.

Experts from HS1, Chilterns campaigners, the aviation sector and best high speed rail practice from across the world supported the Conservative route for HS2.

The energy efficiency initiative for homes, opposition to a third runway at Heathrow and support for high speed rail have been the most important signs of green Toryism up until now.

The construction of a high - speed rail network is also expected to support the United States economy by revitalizing related domestic production and service industries.

The U.S. needs high - speed rail transportation to support its mobility needs and global economic competitiveness.

Obtain services from multiple contractors with the expertise, experience and capable of providing monitoring and technical assistance services across all of Federal Railroad Administration's seven (7) Regions in order to support the oversight of the High - Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR), the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Discretionary Grant program, and Amtrak grants.

I've returned to extend the president's gratitude for Spain's technical support and guidance as America begins the heavy lifting of building a national high - speed rail network.

to implement a national policy and strategy to support, preserve, improve, and further develop existing and future high - speed and intercity passenger rail transportation and freight rail transportation; and

that the project and the high - speed rail services it supports are coordinated and integrated with existing and planned conventional intercity passenger rail services;

evaluate the roles and responsibilities of Federal, State, and local governments, infrastructure owners, and high speed and intercity passenger rail, freight rail, and commuter rail service providers in supporting both the preservation and expansion of high - speed and intercity passenger rail service, freight transportation, and commuter transportation on shared infrastructure or rights - of - way;

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall complete a shared - use corridor study, in consultation with the Surface Transportation Board, Amtrak, freight railroads, States, non-profit employee labor organizations, and other users of the rail system, as appropriate, to evaluate the best means to enhance and support the further development of high - speed and intercity passenger rail service within United States shared - use corridors.

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Had these allowances sold at the minimum auction price, they would have brought in more than $ 990 million in total revenue — $ 550 million of which was due to be delivered to the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund to support high - speed rail and other state projects.

Uncommitted policies (S2), the second type, may lack detailed implementation plans or firm financial support, but have all been proposed, such as new efficient and zero net energy building targets, construction of the high - speed rail system, and initiatives by various agencies to, for example, increase biofuels use and continue progress in improving vehicle efficiency.

President Obama strongly supports high - speed rail, environmentalists are behind it (well, at least some of them) and the Federal Railroad Administration is already reaching out to other countries that have had success with it.

«Our main objective is to organize the industry and to build public and political support for a nationwide high - speed rail network, built within 20 years,» USHSR President and CEO Andy Kunz told TreeHugger.

«I support Amtrak funding and the development of high - speed freight and passenger rail networks across the country... I will also re-commit federal resources to public mass transportation projects across the country.

The group, Goyke says, has filed its preliminary paperwork and hopes to have a 501 c 4 in place to promote candidates who support high speed rail and rail options.