Sentences with phrase «as bus services»

Getting around is the only stumbling block for solo travellers as the bus service isn't that well connected.

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for Transport, the public must question every major transport project as spending 2.2 billion dollars on the Forrestfield - Airport rail link is a grotesque waste of money which can not be justified with our very low population density and simply needs an efficient bus system at a fraction of the cost similar to that servicing Melbourne's Tullarmarine Airport.

Greek ferry, bus and train services were disrupted and civil servants and doctors stopped work in nationwide walkout on Wednesday, as lawmakers debated austerity measures that lenders want the indebted country to implement.

«We can use toll lanes to provide express bus services, which can make public transit far more viable as a competitor to cars,» he says.

Different services such as trains, metros, busses, bicycles and electric cars (maybe even driverless cars), should be much better integrated offering the individual the optimal move from point A to B.

The service might create a ride just for you, but just as often, it puts you in a ride that began long ago — one that has spanned several drop - offs and pickups, a kind of instant bus line created from collective urban demand.

He's donated $ 1 million to help launch a public bus service in Douglas County, near Lake Tahoe, and another $ 250,000 to replace a South Lake Tahoe track that was once used as training ground for runners competing in the 1968 Olympics.

Ride - sharing services such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc., and the advent of electric vehicles and driverless cars, are poised to chip away at the higher prices that real estate around subways and bus stops has earned, according to a report from MetLife Inc.'s asset - management business released Tuesday.

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The bus service that ferries passengers on the cheap between Chinatown and Boston has temporarily ceased operation as ordered by the federal Department of Transportation, according to both Lucky Star's and the DOT's website.

According to the Philippine Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, only around ten per cent of some 30,000 Uber cars currently have permits, a situation which would create «an uneven playing field» for other transport services such as taxis, buses and jeepneys — which all require licenses — and «unduly challenge the limit of fair regulation,» the transportation regulator said.

Afterwards, Mason worked as a bus driver for Edmonton Transit Services.

The answer is No, though this need not be pushed to the lengths of denying such services to the children in parochial schools as rides in school buses or access to school lunches.

Speaking as a US parent, I believe the «disruptive» defense for putting kids «in their place» (as well as the «safety» bit - see mother and toddler kicked off a public transit bus for noise) are often mere red herring in a culture that, no matter what lip service it may pay to «what about the CHILDREN?!»

In his role as CEO, Eric manages busing, food services and the PSAL (Public Schools Athletic league) for over 1 million children in the City.

Information about activities and services is also posted all over the borough — especially in places where fathers go such as job centres, post offices, schools, nurseries, a local football club, a recycling depot, the bus station and the fire station.

Getting around downtown is now easier than ever with various modes of eco-friendly transportation such as the Raleigh Rickshaw Company, Triangle Glides, and the R - LINE — downtown Raleigh's free circulator bus service.

On local government reorganisation in 1996 she was appointed as an Assistant Director (Environment) at Brighton & Hove City Council where she was responsible for the integration of planning and transport services and, amongst other things, she oversaw the introduction of decriminalised parking enforcement, the return of Brighton & Hove Albion to Withdean Stadium and contributed to the development of the successful partnership with Brighton & Hove Bus Company.

Commuters in Accra will from today enjoy free rides on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System known as «Aayalolo» to encourage patronage of the service.

The MTA released a turnaround plan for the failing bus system, which as been plagued with sluggish service and declining ridership, with a redesign and all - door boarding.

This comes as the transit agency is preparing to implement a wide array of service cuts next month — including the elimination of dozens of bus lines and two subway routes.

The Conservatives are heading for a very large majority, with which they'll be able to do as they please - on Brexit strategy, on benefits, on bus services, on everything.

Gustavo Rivera, Senate District 33, West Bronx, Kingsbridge, University Heights, Tremont (Incumbent)-- Gustavo Rivera was first elected to the State Senate in 2010, where he serves as ranking member of the Health Committee, Rivera is a strong supporter of Webster Avenue Select Bus Service, and believes there should be a real lock on the transit lockbox.

She's introduced legislation that would require the State Comptroller to review and analyze the privatization of any public transit systems, such as the 2012 transfer of Nassau County's bus service to a private operator, and has been an advocate for safety improvements on the Southern State Parkway.

ALBANY — Looking to boost bus service, a state senator has proposed that ride - sharing services — such as Lyft and Uber — be permitted to operate in Nassau County if they collect a 50 - cent - per - ride fee that would go to a dedicated NICE bus fund.

If this came to pass, the group says, «New York City could raise about $ 1 billion a year through the plan, which could pay for improvements to roads and bridges, as well as subsidize MetroCards for low - income households and improve bus service,» per the WSJ.

The Island's largest business group is seeking other policies such as a 2 percent limit on state spending growth, and rapid bus service to the Hub in Uniondale.

The plans for city regions to regulate bus services on the model of Transport for London were attacked by Martin Griffiths, the chief executive of Stagecoach, as an «uncosted and unnecessary plan [that] would land people in England's biggest city regions overnight with a tax bill running to hundreds of millions of pounds, as well as leading to higher bus fares.»

Bus transit service is provided by Dutchess County Public Transit, operated by Dutchess County, which travels throughout Dutchess County and also serves as the main link to the Route 9 corridor including Poughkeepsie Galleria and South Hills Mall.

Riders can give their opinions on how to improve service on all 51 lines and they'll be considered as part of the Staten Island Comprehensive Bus Study, the MTA announced.

Greater Accra Passenger Transport Executive (GAPTE), the implementers of the supposed Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) service, have given the project a new name because the buses for now do not have dedicated lanes as expected.

The bus system faces route cuts practically every year, and crucial social services, such as youth programs, are often threatened by budget shortfalls.

«I decided to initiate the bus service so as to assist our people.

Speaking with newsmen in Ikirun, Adeoye said the free bus service initiative of Oduoye is an innovation in Ikirun and one that has positively projected Oduoye as a man who understands the pains of the people he seeks to represent.

As one of several organizations spearheading what's called the «Bus Turnaround Campaign,» Orcutt stressed the need for the MTA to do a better job working with the city to improve bus serviBus Turnaround Campaign,» Orcutt stressed the need for the MTA to do a better job working with the city to improve bus servibus service.

However, in recent years, as both the ICE and NEF reports recognise, the six main forms of public support for bus services have all been cut or have shrunk in real terms.

Though Cuomo has described the buses as «Ferrari - like,» planning experts believe modern amenities won't be enough to resuscitate a bus network that has shed riders over the years thanks to slow, unreliable service.

A letter from local authorities, bus operators, transport campaigners and unions warns of the consequences if the bus service operators» grant (BSOG) is cut as part of the spending review.

They said the buses had come at a time most of the schools were in dire need of them to facilitate their shuttle services as most of the buses at their disposal had developed mechanical faults and were virtually not working.

The committee says there must also be more effort put into taking people off the road - it says a national road pricing scheme should be introduced as soon as possible, while greater emphasis must be placed on improving bus and rail services.

Andy Byford, who headed Toronto's transit system until last month, now has the job of turning around subway and bus service in America's most populous city as the new president of New York City Transit.

Bus services have emerged as a quiet theme of the conference, with a stream of government ministers acknowledging frustrations in their constituencies.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the closure of all New York City bus, subway and commuter rail services as of Sunday evening.

If the City builds alternative methods of transit (like pedestrian plazas, bike sharing, Select Bus Service, and an upgraded subway system), as it has been doing under the Bloomberg administration, then more people will avail themselves of those alternatives.

His second - term priorities include the development of a citywide master plan for Select Bus Service, and the rapid expansion of the bike - share system, which he views as an important new piece of transportation infrastructure deserving of public investment.

State Senator Adriano Espaillat called on the MTA to restore all transit services cut in 2010 as part of the «Bring Back Our Buses and Subways» campaign.Gustavo Rivera «We have a long way to go to ensure that affordable mass transit is safe in New York City,» said State Senator Gustavo Rivera.

I know how to get things done for us in Kingston; whether it's the New Paltz Loop Bus, or ensuring that New Paltz gets its fair share of county services, I take my role seriously and have been able to work with other levels of government, such as Congressman Hinchey [D - Hurley], Assemblyman Cahill [D - Kingston] or Senator Bonacic [R - Mount Hope] on projects that benefit our county.»