Walking and bicycling are
efficient transportation modes for most short trips and, where convenient intermodal systems exist, these non-motorized trips can be linked with transit to significantly increase trip distance.
Not exact matches
Raygorodskaya often took trains and buses across the Northeast to meet with her clients, but there wasn't a single website where you could figure out the cheapest and most
efficient routes using different
modes of
transportation, and then purchase the corresponding tickets.
«The idea is to improve public service by helping to ensure that transit riders have access to the safest, most reliable and most
efficient modes of
transportation possible.
(In the spirit of using less stuff, a bicycle and in - line skates have been selected because they are energy -
efficient alternative
modes of
transportation!)
Rail is also one of the most energy
efficient modes of
transportation, with a number of environmental benefits.
Walking and bicycling are not only healthy and environmentally friendly travel
modes, they also complement public
transportation and driving, and help to complete a safe,
efficient, and reliable
transportation network.
We will continue working to improve safety across all
modes of
transportation, aiding the economic recovery through strategic infrastructure investments and supporting America's long - term growth through a sustainable and
efficient transportation network.»
Underpinned by a Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform, and powered by a fuel -
efficient 3.5 - liter V6 or Toyota Hybrid System (THS II) powertrain, the 2019 Toyota Avalon embodies consumers» overarching desire for high - caliber, design - centric, technologically - savvy
modes of attainable, premium
transportation.
There are a number of transport emissions reduction policy measures that Congress could pursue, but the one that will have the most immediate impact is the one that will demand more from those
modes of
transportation that are currently the most fuel and carbon
efficient — like passenger rail.
Studies have shown that ships are by far the most energy -
efficient form of
transportation, compared with other
modes such as aviation, road trucks and even railways.
If fewer people owned and operated automobiles, there would be greater economies of scale available for rail and public transit, resulting in a lower direct cost to the consumer, and higher quality, of the more
efficient modes of
transportation.
So, unsurprisingly, cycling advocates tend to ask some deep questions about our
transportation priorities, such as: 12 BICYCLE FRIENDLY AMERICA Why can't we seem to make room on our roads to allow people who want to travel via an
efficient, zero - carbon
mode of
transportation to do so safely?
When it comes to stopping and reversing the trend of rising energy use in the
transportation sector, TEF project researchers see changes to the built environment, strategies to decrease personal travel, improvements in energy efficiency, and replacing truck freight with more energy -
efficient rail and marine
modes as holding the greatest potential.
Some of the possible solutions the report proposes are familiar, like more
efficient modes of
transportation and the development of more compact cities that encourage public
transportation, bicycling, and walking, especially in the rapidly urbanizing parts of the world.
What's the most
efficient mechanical
mode of
transportation in the city?
Some of the things covered are: What Tesla Motors» mission is, SolarCity (mentioning again the imminent IPO), Musk's idea for an electric plane that would be much more
efficient than the current generation of planes, why hydrogen fuel cells won't make it in cars, the «hyperloop» 5th
mode of
transportation -LRB-!?)
Besides releasing emissions that are dangerous for the planet, cars are the least
efficient mode of
transportation!
As part of its greening strategy, which includes reducing actual greenhouse gas emissions 25 % by 2010 by reducing packaging 20 %, supplying at least 50 % of the energy used at its bottling facility with renewable energy and optimizing logistics to take advantage of more carbon
efficient modes of
transportation, the company has partnered up with Conservation International to create carbon offsets through reforestation of Yaqara Valley, Viti Levu, Fiji.
The list of products and services that will be needed in the 21st century as a response to global warming is virtually endless; new energies being developed, new solutions for making homes energy
efficient, new
modes of
transportation, etc, etc..
Motorcycles can be a fun and fuel
efficient mode of
transportation, but before you get started, be sure that you're properly prepared.
Every day, engineers are taking a different route, designing more environmentally sustainable
modes of
transportation that may overturn long - held notions greener,
efficient traveling.
Import Export Managers handle import and export related operations like selecting the best
transportation mode, overseeing the safe and
efficient packing, transport, and delivery of goods; preparation of documents to observe regulations by customs and other authorities, handle insurance issues etc..