Sentences with phrase «public transport system makes»

Trams Melbourne's Public Transport System makes it very easy to get around.

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«You would make some direct operational savings by removing the complexity of the ticketing system, where you have cash payments that slow buses down,» Peter White, Professor of Public Transport Systems at the University of Westminster, told CNBC.com.

Today's report also looks at the importance of public vigilance in tackling the threat of terrorism on the transport system, and urges the government and Transec to make more of an effort to enlist people's support.

The public transport system, and the infrastructure on which it sits, is more than just trunk train lines and airports - around two - thirds of public transport trips in Great Britain are actually made by bus — that's 5.2 billion trips a year.

The development and deployment of major technologies potentially crucial to more sustainable energy — such as nuclear power, wind and solar power, biomass conversion and transport infrastructure — are matters of systems design requiring a mix of public and private decision making.

Nevadans like Democratic Senator Harry Reid, who has doggedly opposed the Yucca Mountain repository, say it makes more sense to leave such waste where it is than to risk transporting it across the nation's public highways and rail system, during which accidents or even terrorist attacks could expose untold numbers of Americans to radioactivity.

Germany is looking to roll out a self - driving railway system that makes public transport more accessible across the country.

May be one day our governments would ban all cars from roads make it mandatory for everyone to use public transport systems.

Whether you're planning to take advantage of the public transport system or you're lucky enough to have a kind friend taking you to the airport our Leeds Bradford hotels without parking are made for you.

The usually central location makes it easy to explore Sydney - either on foot or by taking advantage of Sydneys effective inner - city public transport system which includes public busses, trains and Harbour ferries.

Its narrow passageways, throngs of tourists and frenzied traffic make driving a less than pleasant experience, with the excellent public transport system supplying a much more relaxed approach to discovering the sights.

The major cities of Nadi and Suva have an established public transport system that makes exploring the island easy and cost effective.

Make sure to check out the reliable public transport system, including buses, taxis and the new light rail, as well as one of the many car hire options in the precinct.

As well as making playful, politically - engaged work for galleries and public spaces, Harrison is also the founder and coordinator of the national Bring Back British Rail campaign — which strives to popularise the idea of re-nationalising our public transport system — and is the agent for The Artists» Bond — a life - long speculative funding scheme for artists, now with 160 members across the UK.

For example, according to IEA analysis presented in the special section on urban energy systems in Energy Technology Perspectives 2016 (ETP 2016) the gradual evolution of urban transport systems to encourage walking, cycling and public transit could save $ 21 trillion by 2050, while at the same time making a significant dent in greenhouse gas emissions.

He is great on the merits of emerging sharing economy models, new public transport systems and town planning that are serving to design out the car, the Transition Town movement and its focus on community energy, China's land grabs in Africa, and the crushing and debilitating damage done by the Anglo - Saxon work - life imbalance — his description of a «Universal Job Description for life in the service economy» that runs: «Sit at desk, write emails, answer phone, make tea and / or coffee, go to meetings, fiddle with spreadsheets, eat lunch,» will be sadly redolent to many.

It makes some sense, it is a big country without good public transport or rail system.

The integration of walkways and bikeways into urban transport systems anchored by public transportation makes a city eminently more livable than one that relies almost exclusively on private automobiles.