Sentences with phrase «federal transit aid»

The first version passed in March but tied up in the courts covered transit workers, even though there was a concern that Wisconsin could lose about $ 60 million a year in federal transit aid if the workers» collective bargaining rights were removed.

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Two Republicans signed onto the statement from 15 federal lawmakers backing a federal aid plan for Amtrak to speed along construction of track upgrades at the transit hub: Reps. Peter King and Dan Donovan.

Congress has dropped plans to slash mass transit funding for «high density» states such as New York, meaning the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority will not be losing $ 3.6 million annually in federal aid after all.

«Mayor de Blasio and I are working together because it makes sense to work together, because we are in jeopardy of losing aid from the federal government that could absolutely hurt our transit system and our bus system here in New York and in Westchester,» Mr. Astorino said.

The SAFETEA - LU Act authorizes funds for Federal - aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

estimate the balance of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) at the end of such fiscal year and the end of the next fiscal year, for purposes of which estimation, the Secretary shall assume that the obligation limitation on Federal - aid highways and highway safety construction programs for the next fiscal year will be equal to the obligation limitation enacted for the fiscal year for which the limitation is being distributed;

Construction, reconstruction, resurfacing, restoration, rehabilitation, and preservation of, and operational improvements for, a Federal - aid highway not on the National Highway System, and construction of a transit project eligible for assistance under chapter 53 of title 49, if --

construction of, and operational improvements for, a Federal - aid highway not on the Interstate System, and construction of a transit project eligible for assistance under chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, if --

Upon the lapse of any obligation limitation under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall reduce proportionately the amount authorized to be appropriated from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) for fiscal year 2012 to carry out each of the Federal - aid highway and highway safety construction programs (other than emergency relief and funds under the national highway performance program that are exempt from the fiscal year 2012 obligation limitation) by an aggregate amount equal to the amount of adjustment determined pursuant to paragraph (1)(D).