Sentences with phrase «building new roads»

As for transportation concerns, 41 percent said improving public transportation would be the best solution, while 29 percent would prefer the development of communities where people do not have to drive long distances to work or shop, and 20 percent would choose building new roads.
When asked to choose the best long - term answer to reducing traffic and improving transportation in their state, more people named improving public transportation (41 %) and developing more communities where people don't need to drive long distances to work or shop (29 %) than chose building new roads (20 %).
No environmental disputes from building new roads.
Cuomo is set to sign the «Complete Streets» bill, which will require that planners throughout New York State consider the needs of pedestrians and cyclists when building new roads or doing major work on old ones.
They are recognizing, too, that some changes to roads and buildings can wait for a future renovation, and they may prohibit building new roads or homes close to the water because rebuilding after future storm damage will be prohibitively expensive.
O'Rourke seems offended by the build - up of bicycle infrastructure in New York City and elsewhere, though it costs a fraction of building new roads.
Building new roads has been a major contributor to the city's unsustainable growth, newly released Landsat photos show, but more of the same appears to be on the horizon.
The independent Standing Advisory Committee on Trunk Road Assessment told the department that building new roads generates traffic.
In recent weeks the coalition announced plans to spend billions of pounds on widening and building new roads across the country.
The Braess Paradox is a famous example in which building new roads in the wrong location can lead to longer travel times for everyone, even without induced demand, because new roads may lead more car drivers to the weakest links in the network.
and they'll be able to use those 11 million dollar cars for the other 310 days (41 home games regular season and 8 post season home games) Public transportation isn't cheap,... until you add up the true cost of other options (building new roads, parking, traffic congestion) Compare the cost to the BART / Oakland Airport connector!
Instead of building new roads, Portland famously tore down an existing downtown freeway.
We are today investing more in building new road and new rail, including Crossrail here in this City, than at the height of the spending boom — because that is a use of taxpayers» money that gives a real economic return.
We will be building a new road, we will be moving rail lines in the front that cut off the site,» Poloncarz said.
Some motoring groups questioned why the Department for Transport could not build new roads or widen existing routes, as happens on sections of the M1.
The committee estimates that cutting travel times by 10 per cent by building a new road could increase traffic by 5 to 10 per cent.
Have students had to build new roads?
Millions of dollars have been invested by the Mexican government to build new roads and highways and install electric utility lines.
And in his third «Wonky Health» column, Dr Tim Senior examined ways transport policy can affect health, urging policy makers to consider health outcomes in the cost - benefit analysis when deciding whether to build new roads.

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A major new spending plan for buildings, roads and power supplies should be the number one priority for the U.S. administration this year, according to a new CNBC survey of global finance chiefs.
Diversified contractor Brierty will build car parks and access roads at the new Perth Stadium under an $ 8.1 million deal.
This is one of the very few areas that require some in - depth understanding prior to launching into a new venture so that you don't get months, or years, down the road to find that the business you've been working to build isn't financially viable.
We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land,» Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at least $ 1.5 trillion over 10 years.
A young Texan known as Dread Pirate Roberts (real name: Ross Ulbricht) built Silk Road on three then - new technologies: cheap cloud data storage; the Tor browser, which let people roam dark parts of the Internet undetected; and Bitcoin, which let them pay each other in a secure, semi-anonymous manner, without involving banks.
We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land, «Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at...
Finbar Group has announced plans to demolish the old ABC building on Terrace Road to make way for two new high rise apartment buildings.
You've built momentum for your latest project, you're excited to embrace new challenges and you've visualized success at the end of the road.
«If I am going to worry about more cars coming because we are building more roads, then we should also stop building new sewage and water facilities, too,» snaps Saperstein.
Think about it: whatever new road space you build, you will never be able to keep up with the rate of new cars.»
County officials estimate the tax will generate roughly $ 2.7 billion in new revenue over the next 10 years to improve roads, bridges, schools and government buildings.
Developed by Wheelock Properties, the 21 - storey building is located at 83 Hoi Bun Road, Kowloon East, in Hong Kong's new Central Business District.
The Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st - Century New Maritime Silk Road, known as One Belt, One Road, is a foreign policy proposed by the Chinese President Xi Jinping to build roads, ports, and railways to connect Eurasia.
Liberty is finishing a 945,000 - square - foot project for Clorox in Harford County and is working on two buildings on New Ridge Road in Hanover, totaling 243,500 square feet, both built without commitments.
For instance, Contran 245 wants all new vehicles in Brazil to be equipped with tracking devices to help fight rampant car theft, while Russia has built infrastructure called the ERA - GLONASS, which is aimed at making the roads safer.
Despite the fact that this road had been traveled before by so many other beatmakers, New York's Max Tannone (who works under the moniker Minty Fresh Beats) released Jaydiohead, a remix project built on the verses of Jay's two latest albums, and a smattering of Radiohead samples.
This is doing huge damage in terms of taking money that could be invested in companies, in new businesses, but also, it was money that could be taxed by governments in Africa to build roads, provide schools, hospitals, and so on, so this is doing real damage.»
In the new imperial division of labor on display in Afghanistan, the Americans do most of the fighting while the Europeans, who have no ideological problems with big government but don't like fighting, are only too happy to take on the soft sides of nation - building: roads, schools, sanitation and water.
They may offer a host community money to build a new town swimming pool or rebuild roads, and in general infuse the economy with outside wealth.
From this he undertook public works, roads, bridges, buildings, among which, and most notable, were the University and new buildings at the castle at Wittenberg.
He was like a man following a road on an old map that's been out of date for a hundred years; he couldn't see that there were other newer roads now that people were using, or that a few people were even cutting across fields to build newer ones still.
Delhi was recently modernized for the 2010 Commonwealth Games — the city developed new transit, cleaned up the roads, and did tons of building.
If you talk to the very best New Zealand dairy farmer and ask them how long it takes them to build a dairy farm down the road in Canterbury or Southland or Central Waikato, it takes time.
American Halal Management decided that the time for chickpea has come: enter Saffron Road's new chickpea snacks, aiming to build on hummus» amazing growth, while also appealing to natural food consumers because of their highly nutritious qualities such as high protein and low fat content.
The new bakery, which Clif Bar plans on building in an environmentally - friendly way by pursuing a LEED Silver certification, will be constructed on nearly 90 acres in the area of Champlin Road and Eldridge Avenue.
«Or for some real adventure we could have come up from Francis - town on the new road which was built with a Yankee - dollar loan.
Even wheel sightseers will stay away from the Smokies in direct proportion to the number of new roads built, simply because they (we) are sick of seeing ribbons of concrete covering the country.
If the university built a new ice hockey arena, they wouldn't ask the team to play 100 percent on the road while they built a new arena... no way that would happen.»
With a new Vantage road car in the works for 2018 however, Aston Martin Racing has also taken the opportunity to build a new GTE car ready for next year's assault on the World Endurance Championship.
They planned to play at Loftus Road while a new ground was built, however, opposition to the proposal obstructed their plans eventually abandoning the new stadium project.
The company plans to consolidate two bank branches that sit at 143rd Street and La Grange Road, kitty - cornered from one another, into its new building, said Marquette Bank's Executive Vice President Tom Burgin.
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