Sentences with phrase «because of its transportation infrastructure»

New and small businesses have an advantage in Lawrence, because of its transportation infrastructure, entrepreneurial spirit, and well educated population.

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Because it reduces price and increases volume, it suggests that if Uber ultimately succeeds, the company could have a much bigger impact on urban mobility, labor, the environment, local economies and the national transportation infrastructure than we've all supposed — and its effects could confound the expectations of its harshest critics.

We also have some of the best transportation infrastructure in the world (a little worn because Klein decided it was more important to pay off the debt at the expense of our infrastructure) That occurred during the Lougheed years where we had a Premier with a long term vision.

DeFrancisco said New York has been viewed negatively because of high taxes, failing schools, infrastructure, the transportation system and high energy costs.

«High speed rail is coming to New York, because we along with our Federal partners recognize that retrenchment of our transportation infrastructure goals is not an option.

Earlier this year, STRI research associate William Laurance published a paper in Science, stressing the importance of considering wildlife conservation during transportation infrastructure planning, because it is well known in the conservation community that roads «can unleash a Pandora's box of environmental ills, such as land encroachment, wildlife poaching, forest fragmentation, exotic species invasions and illegal mining.»

Many communities would be better off investing in electric vehicles that run on batteries instead of hydrogen fuel cells, in part because the hydrogen infrastructure provides few additional energy benefits for the community besides clean transportation.

Because of those characteristics, transportation infrastructure may play a significant role in linking land use, transportation behavior, air quality and health.

(Prices in have since gone up because of a hike from 14 cents to 37 cents a gallon in NJ state fuel taxes, with the money earmarked to improve the Garden State's terrible transportation infrastructure.)

Personally, I would believe that a gaseous fuel infrastructure should be a priority because it increases transportation fuel options without demanding one engine technology be scraped in favor of another.

The so - called 100 - year flood is likely to become more frequent.4 Because transportation planners use such events to determine infrastructure needs, future plans based on the past are likely to become less reliable — and planners will need to develop models that reflect the effects of climate change.7

Aunger continues to be an outspoken critic of the trail, which he thinks failed because there was no government oversight; its construction was left to volunteers, which would never be done for highways or other important transportation infrastructure.

Pay attention, because this next one has some serious implications for energy and transportation policy, and infrastructure: According to research just published in the online edition of Science, rather than converting energy crops to liquid fuel for use in an internal combustion engine, it is far more efficient to convert them to electricity to power vehicles.

Because experience is so important for construction companies, include the number of years you've been working as an engineer, the number of years of construction field engineer experience you have, and briefly mention the types of projects you've worked on — be they transportation, infrastructure, commercial or home construction projects.

The U.S. House of Representatives has not succeeded in bringing a long - term authorization to the floor because of a lack of support for the version approved by the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee.