Sentences with phrase «commuter rail lines»

ALBANY - Gov. Andrew Cuomo called Monday for eliminating grade crossings on commuter rail lines, calling the street - level intersections «dangerous» and saying everybody should be «ashamed» that they still exist.

-- Westchester County, N.Y. is emphasizing its three commuter rail lines in proximity to New York City.

The improvements will allow Amtrak trains to bypass busy commuter rail lines and thereby make commute from New York to Boston much faster.

By Sean Ryan and Paul Snyder The volume of opposition to using taxes to pay for the Kenosha - Racine - Milwaukee commuter rail line rose Thursday to match an increase in proposed project borrowing.

Across Nassau and Suffolk counties, the massive storm brought the nation's largest commuter rail line to a halt through Monday morning and caused minor flooding in coastal areas.

Con Edison's president said that the company is not on the hook financially for a power failure that shut down a Metro - North commuter rail line for 12 days.

about U.S. Department of Transportation Approves $ 280 Million Infrastructure Loan to Build Denver's Eagle P3 Commuter Rail Line

Just 45 minutes due south of Paris on a local commuter rail line (or an hour and a half by car) is another dauntingly impressive country castle, the Chateau de Fontainebleau, this one inhabited at one time or other by every royal dynasty in France.

The Old Town Transit Center is a major intermodal transportation station where travelers can transfer between San Diego Metropolitan Transit System city buses, the Green Line of the San Diego Trolley, the Coaster commuter rail line, and the regional rail system of Amtrak in the form of its intercity Pacific Surfliner route.

It includes the Bradley International Airport, several bus lines, many highways, Amtrak rail service, and the newly designed commuter rail line, which connects New Haven, Hartford, Springfield, and other communities along I - 91.

Two commuter rail lines stop at Prairie Crossing; one goes to downtown Chicago, the other, to O'Hare Inter-national Airport.

One of the largest and most ambitious farms is located in a Conservation Community called Prairie Crossing in Illinois, a one - hour commute to downtown Chicago on the adjacent Metra commuter rail line.

Located on Route 208 Northbound in Fair Lawn, the project is located within walking distance of N.J. Transit's Radburn train station, servicing the Main / Bergen - Port Jervis commuter rail line.

Cuomo implored local elected officials to support eliminating grade crossings on commuter rail lines.

Like those closer - in communities, Arlington Heights is one of the area «s oldest suburbs, first settled in the 1830s on land that, in the 20th Century, would become a key stop on a busy commuter rail line, the Chicago & North Western.

By Sean Ryan Regional planners in southeast Wisconsin can place an $ 18 tax on car rentals to pay for the Kenosha - Racine - Milwaukee commuter rail line.

As governor, he controls the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which runs the subway system as well as LIRR and Metro - North, a commuter rail line serving the city's northern suburbs that use Grand Central Terminal.

Boston has been trying to find a solution for its growing traffic problems in part by efforts to link its commuter rail lines, says Barry Bluestone, professor of public policy at Northeastern University.

The head of the Long Island Rail Road unveiled a turnaround plan for the commuter rail line, which last year slumped to its worst on - time performance in almost two decades.

The Long Island Rail Road, the nation's busiest commuter rail line, is part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which the governor controls.

Cuomo earlier today told reporters a strike on the commuter rail line would be a «pain» but not a disaster.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for an overhaul of grade crossings on commuter rail lines, calling the street - level intersections «dangerous» and saying everybody should be «ashamed» that they still exist.

Serviced by two commuter rail lines and Interstates 84 and 87, businesses here enjoy a wealth of connections to the New York Metro area and the BosWash Corridor.

«Americans For Progress» is who paid for those recent telemarketing calls urging opposition to the proposed Kenosha - Racine - Milwaukee commuter rail line, which will lessen our use of foreign oil.

The red - brick building of Ashburn Community Elementary School sits on a quiet street of bungalows, two blocks from the commuter rail line that cuts through the city's Far Southwest Side.

The project is comprised of three sections: (i) A 22.8 - mile commuter rail line from Denver Union Station (DUS) east to Denver International Airport, with five intermediate stations; (ii) An 11.2 mile commuter rail line, the first 3.7 miles of which are shared with the Northwest Line (Segment 1) from DUS north and west to Wheat Ridge, with six intermediate stations; and (iii) A Commuter Rail Maintenance Facility located adjacent to the Gold and Northwest Lines.

In 2012, a 45 - mile commuter rail line from Salt Lake City to Provo opened, and Utah's ridership on commuter rail lines increased by 103 %.

What about the two commuter rail lines, Metro - North and LIRR?

Railroad companies and commuter rail lines, including the MBTA and the MBCR, are considered common carriers and as such they are held to heightened liability standards by the Federal and state government.

The Government Center address is convenient to all subway and commuter rail lines.

The Utah County Association of REALTORS ® has been hard at work promoting FrontRunner South, a commuter rail line utilizing a 45 - mile stretch of an existing Union Pacific Railroad corridor to connect downtown Salt Lake City with Provo.