Sentences with phrase «amount of new roads»

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If Uber wants to create the same kind of fan base and avoid scaring away new customers with bad - weather sticker shock, it should cap the amount riders pay at two or three times the normal rates, while still paying drivers whatever rates it needs to get them to come out onto the roads.

The amount, roughly equivalent to one third of Bahrain's annual nominal GDP (2011), is destined for a variety of infrastructure projects, including the construction of new residential towns, road networks, sewerage connections, etc..

Spending this amount on new and widened roads suggests that the government wants to encourage more vehicles onto the roads, a reversal of a long established bi-partisan policy, of squeezing out demand through simply not providing more capacity.

While he said that sounds like a lot of money, it's similar to the amount the U.S. government spent on new roads and bridges in Afghanistan.

Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie contend the PA is willing to pay its share but won't write a blank check that could amount to hundreds of millions down the road.

More than two - thirds of voters think New York should fund both downstate mass transit and upstate roads, for similar amounts, although there is less agreement on how to fund infrastructure spending.

«The truck traffic isn't nearly as bad as it used to be,» Soltau said, «while, at the same time, a huge amount of local opposition, as you tend to see on new road projects, cropped up.»

A substantial amount of the public money directed to Fort Schuyler and Fuller Road has come from a new pot of money created by the Legislature in 2013 called the State and Municipal Facilities Program, or SAM, to fund capital projects.

But farmland in the Golden State emits about the same amount of certain pollution - forming gases as on - road vehicles, a new study shows.

I love to make them the perfect amount of dirty so they look like they were tossed on a back road for a week and then I picked it up and gave it a new home.

Venturing off the paved routes near Canyon Point, a remote outpost best known as the spot where the Amangiri resort is nestled amidst ancient rock canyons reveals a reassuring amount of off - road capability from the new Discovery.

If you are in the market for a new vehicle that can do well on snowy roads, accommodate some modest amounts of cargo, and yet can still whip through turns reasonably well, the BMW X4 is an excellent choice.

Our car dealership proudly carries the vast amount of impressive inventory of new Jeeps for sale, used Jeeps for sale, and even certified pre-owned Jeeps so that you can enjoy a quick and easy, one - stop car shopping experience and get back out onto the open roads today!

Ensuring a smooth ride over rough roads was a top development focus, achieved by a more robust connecting structure, extensive laser welding, reinforced body and chassis mounting points, new hot stamping and dipping techniques for the B - pillar and roof sides, and an increased amount of high - strength steel in the chassis.

An extensive amount of new technology in the Discovery Vision Concept includes laser headlamps that scan the road and can automatically dip certain parts of the beam.

Built for action and off road exploring, the new Toyota Tacoma in Chula Vista, CA is ready to run far with its definitive hood scoop, smoked headlights, grille and blackout badging it adds just the right amount of attitude.

When buying a vehicle for a student or someone who has just learned to drive, a used car is an excellent option that allows newer drivers to continue to gain experience on the road and learn about the importance of maintenance and upkeep without spending a large amount of money upfront.

There is a considerable amount of muscle lines on the hood of the new BMW X5, making it look much more macho on the road then before.

Revised engine mounts, new front and rear subframes and new types of sound - absorbing insulation materials reduce the amount of road and engine noise.

As all new Land Rover models go, the Range Rover Evoque offers an incredible amount of customization with various options to compliment your lifestyle and your wants and needs on the road.

Despite its cosmetic makeover that moves it closer to its soft - roading siblings, the new X-Trail still promises to fo the rough stuff with a decent amount of aplomb.

«The all - new F - 150 Raptor was designed to be the ultimate, no - compromise off - road pickup with its cutting edge internal bypass suspension, six - mode Terrain Management System and 450 horsepower EcoBoost engine with massive amounts of torque,» Henry Ford III, Ford Performance marketing manager, said.

And the «Politicos» can learn a lot from the «Technicians» about, for instance, how the pads that the wind turbines sit on require a certain amount of load - bearing concrete that simply can't be shipped along small county roads that lead to new wind farm locations.

In a new milestone on the road to a cleaner energy future, the amount of newly installed solar power capacity will overtake that of wind power for the first time in 2013.

«It's not a massive amount of water compared to parking lots and roads,» said Kyle Dion, the president & owner of New Line Skateparks, which designed the Portland park.

The regulations require that truck drivers take periodic breaks throughout the day, require that truck drivers only spend a certain amount of hours on the road per 7 - or 10 - day period, and require truck drivers take at a certain amount of rest time before beginning a new trip.

Hopefully these measures that are being taken to address the increased dangers reduce the amount of accidents and deaths in New Mexico's oil - producing regions, but the increase in traffic will probably increase the danger on certain New Mexico roads permanently.

In New Mexico, truck drivers are required to get a certain amount of rest per day and also are only permitted to be on the road for a certain number of days per week.

New York City drivers spend a tremendous amount of time on the road compared to most, which impacts insurance rates and may make them higher than average.

Population and business growth will determine the amount of new construction over the coming decade as well as the need to improve national infrastructure such as the upgrade or replacement of roads, bridges, and sewer pipe systems.

However, as new «non-court» legal processes like mediation and collaborative divorce have developed, lawyers have been able to offer clients a chance to take the high road in resolving their child custody, alimony, property division, and child support issues (while usually saving untold amounts of time, money and destruction).

I love to make them the perfect amount of dirty so they look like they were tossed on a back road for a week and then I picked it up and gave it a new home.