Sentences with phrase «areas as a transportation»

Also road congestion pricing schemes have been implemented in a limited number of urban areas as a transportation demand management tool to try to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution.

Not exact matches

I used public transportation, lived in the same area as the people I was working with, ate the same foods, and listened more than I spoke.

For example, as more and more people move out of rural areas and into cities, the transportation infrastructures in cities are being stressed like never before.

Meanwhile, there is no one startup that dominates the industry, as most startups focus on narrower areas within it such as transportation, housing, and communications.

The decades to come, however, will see an even greater transformation of our industry in these areas, as well as in connectivity and transportation management.

Health care and tech continue to be the strongest sectors if you're looking for a well - paid career with lots of opportunities, though CareerBuilder CEO Matt Ferguson notes «there are also plenty of opportunities in areas such as marketing, sales, and transportation.»

Its Cost of Living Index measures prices in 269 urban areas for housing, groceries, utilities, transportation, health care, and miscellaneous goods and services such as getting your hair done or going to a movie.

A living wage, calculated annually, is an hourly rate set by looking at an area's typical expenses such as food, housing, transportation and child care.

Amazon's wish list includes an initial 500,000 square feet of space in an urban or suburban area, with access to highways, airports and public transportation, as well as a qualified technology workforce in the area.

«We are thrilled to add Oakland to the growing list of airports that have embraced ridesharing services like uberX as a safe, reliable transportation option,» said Wayne Ting, Uber Bay Area General Manager.

The agreement will also provide improved access in areas such as financial, professional, architectural and engineering, research and development, environmental, construction, and transportation services.

LDJ Capital (http://ldjcapital.com/) is a multi-family office that invests and manages investments for partners and clients in the areas of hospitality, real estate, energy, pharma, tech, telecom, mobile, entertainment, media, publishing, advertising, compliance services, aerospace, shipping & transportation, and more recently digital assets, such as cryptocurrency and blockchain firms through ICOs.

It will recommend areas to target additional policy actions — such as the province's industrial, transportation, and built - environment sectors.

As I sifted through the Beige Book to see which areas of the economy were posting upward wage pressures and growing skilled labour shortages I could see a large swath — Technology, Construction, Transportation Services, Restaurants, Durable Goods Manufacturing.

Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.

Jurisdictions have turned to mobility pricing to address a specific or combination of objectives, such as managing congestion in rapidly growing urban areas to facilitate the movement of people and goods, generating revenue for transportation infrastructure projects, maintenance and improvements, or environmental reasons.

On the other hand, demand in less expensive areas such as Solano County, the Central Valley, and Riverside / San Bernardino areas will remain strong thanks to solid job growth in warehousing, transportation, logistics, and manufacturing in these areas.»

This vision needs to be articulated regarding specific areas such as: food security, housing, health, education, transportation, land use and land distribution.

Given the sad state of our highways, public transportation systems and other material infrastructure, as well as the severe needs of our educational system, increased government spending in these areas could take up the slack in declining defense expenditures while contributing enormously to the potential productivity of the United States.

When NGOs face obstacles in creating effective nutrition and food security programs with in - kind food aid, they turn to monetization of the food aid as a way of generating funds for transportation and other logistical costs, and for development projects in agriculture, primary education and other key areas.

In addition, annual environmental training covers key program areas such as storm water, wastewater and the proper handling and transportation of regulated materials.

Additionally, as hosts, we would set new standards in environmental responsibility by minimizing the footprint of the event in six core areas: water, waste, energy, transportation, procurement and climate change.

I think Michael's job description says it all: as COO at OCPS he oversees the areas of Food & Nutrition Services, Transportation, IT, Safety & Security, Purchasing, Warehouse, Building Code Compliance and Administrative Operations.

The area bordering I - 80 from Country Club Hills west to New Lenox is in the spotlight this spring as one of the transportation corridors under study in the third phase of the Chicago Southland Tomorrow Corridor Initiative.

McLaughlin said village planned to work on areas business owners identified as weaknesses — transportation, street repair and code enforcement — in 2014.

Both the village's comprehensive plan and strategic transportation plan recommended revising the village's signage for a consistent look and easier navigation while promoting key village sites such as the Village Hall, Centennial Park and the new downtown area.

The full plan, including other relevant recommendations on many other area such as green space, transportation, development, etc, can be found at here.

In 1957, he returned to the Chicago area and worked as a clerk in the payroll department at Chicago and North Western Transportation while taking accounting courses at night.

A bill being introduced Wednesday afternoon would authorize the city Department of Transportation to establish rules for activity in the plazas — which could mean those street entertainers regarded as nuisances as well as assorted peddlers are confined to a designated area or driven away entirely.

Cuomo's idea comes as Mayor Bill de Blasio continues to tout his own vision to improve transportation in the area: the Brooklyn - Queens Connector, a waterfront streetcar proposal backed by real estate firms and advocates that would operate along a 16 - mile route from Sunset Park to Astoria, Queens.

Other findings revealed in the report identified increases in Medicaid costs for Managed Care, Transportation, and Intermediate Care Facility for Persons with Mental Retardation, all areas that are expanding as New York State moves more individuals to managed care; and increases in Medicaid spending on mental health - related diagnoses.

Susan regularly checks in with her ROC family, providing assistance and support in needed areas such as running errands, providing transportation to medical and wellness appointments, shopping, completing paperwork such as HEAP applications, and other assistance.

There will be a lot going on in the area of transportation, as the highway bill and the Federal Aviation Administration bill will expire soon.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced $ 32.4 million in funding to support public transportation in rural areas such as Greene and Columbia counties.

I fully expect the County Executive will also support this effort as ridesharing brings with it many benefits, including jobs, decreasing DWI rates, and providing transportation to underserved areas, including rural towns.

While serving as Governor of the old Bendel State, Dr. Ogbemudia initiated improvements in the areas of sports, urban development, education, public transportation, housing, commerce and agriculture.

For county employees wishing to donate, a shuttle van will provide transportation from the Michaelian Office Building motor pool area at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. with return trips provided as well.

INFRASTRUCTURE: Invest $ 11.7 billion on transportation systems, including upgrading Stewart Airport in the Hudson Valley to handle more international flights, expand cashless tolling to all Port Authority crossings in the New York City area as well as the entire Thruway system, and upgrade all 27 Thruway service areas through a public - private partnership.

To turn around the fortunes of the sub-region, Vice President Bawumia called for infrastructural development in key areas such as energy, transportation, improvement in ports facilities and a predictable business environment.

With one of the classrooms for Mohawk Valley Community College's newly instituted small Unoccupied Aerial Systems degree program as the backdrop this morning, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. updated the progress being made in his Vision 2020 initiative which intends to ready the region for growth in the areas of high - tech education and training; transportation and housing and access to opportunity.

WHEREAS, women more fully can represent the needs, experience and perspective of women and can apply a gender lens to policy areas where women and poverty issues have been underrepresented, such as healthcare, transportation, education and the economy, now

The two parties had an in - depth discussion on the Aboadze - Tema Gas Transportation Pipeline Project as well as other areas of mutual synergy and future opportunities for cooperation such as pipelines, refineries, petroleum storage, LNG / CNG systems, LPG distribution and natural gas compression.

Such an earthquake will cause widespread damage to structures, transportation and utilities, as well as economic and social disruption in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area (East Bay).

The games also served as an impetus for permanent improvements to the city's transportation infrastructure and vehicle emission standards, possibly influencing other metropolitan areas in China to follow Beijing's lead.

The continued development of maritime transportation around the world, especially in new areas such as the Arctic, can increase conservation impacts to wildlife, including disturbance, fatal strikes, introduction of pathogens through ballast water, habitat destruction through anchoring (especially on corals), introduction of invasive species, air emis ¬ sions, noise, and fuel spills.

As part of the federally funded Transit Cooperation Research Program, Nelson and his colleagues tested the use of rail and wheel vibration absorbers at the Portland Tri-Met, the light rail transportation system in the Portland area.

It also provides a new perspective on behavioral patterns of humans in areas as diverse as the evolution of web services and smart transportation systems.

This includes being cautious with people who seem too eager to meet up, not giving away any personal information such as your address or phone number, and meeting potential matches in a public area with your own transportation.

Hands on Banking is a free, bilingual financial education program that provides practical lessons in areas such as managing your cell phone bill, saving and paying for an education beyond high school, living on your own, including the money basics of housing and transportation; creating a budget and living within your means, buying a car, opening bank accounts, establishing, building and managing credit; and avoiding debt problems, according to Wells Fargo.

As the company's then - president Greg Brenneman explained in a 1998 article in the Harvard Business Review (HBR), «Continental ranked tenth out of the ten largest U.S. airlines in all key customer service areas as measured by the Department of Transportation: on - time arrivals, baggage handling, customer complaints, and involuntary denied boardings.&raquAs the company's then - president Greg Brenneman explained in a 1998 article in the Harvard Business Review (HBR), «Continental ranked tenth out of the ten largest U.S. airlines in all key customer service areas as measured by the Department of Transportation: on - time arrivals, baggage handling, customer complaints, and involuntary denied boardings.&raquas measured by the Department of Transportation: on - time arrivals, baggage handling, customer complaints, and involuntary denied boardings.»