Sentences with phrase «for roads and bridges»

And then of course, there is the concrete and steel for roads and bridges, the chemicals, aluminum and steel that goes into making cars.

They developed their own congestion pricing plan, which included Mr. Schwartz's toll swap and revenue for roads and bridges.

Higher maintenance / construction costs for roads and bridges, due to increased temperatures, or exposure to storm surge.

Emboldened with their largest majorities in decades, Republicans began the Wisconsin legislative session Tuesday saying they are focused on finding long - term solutions to problems that have long vexed the state such as a projected $ 1 billion deficit in spending for roads and bridges.

«We've got a big fight ahead in Albany,» said Alec J. Slatky, the government relations liaison for AAA Northeast, which will push for lower bridge tolls and money for roads and bridges.

He also proposed that part of the revenue raised from congestion pricing be reserved for roads and bridges to benefit drivers instead of all going to public transit.

Lower outer borough bridge tolls and money for roads and bridges were in an earlier plan proposed by Move NY, a grass - roots campaign, as a way to garner broader support by distributing the costs and benefits of congestion pricing more equitably across the city.

Even with a 10 percent property tax cut (about $ 8 million), there'd still be plenty left over for roads and bridges, new rolling stock, an electric charging station on every corner, decent raises for county workers, expanded offices for the comptroller, a few more lawyers for the executive.

They developed their own congestion pricing plan, which included Mr. Schwartz's toll swap and revenue for roads and bridges.

On his list were proposals for $ 150 million to treat the Northrup Grumman plume and $ 29.9 billion for roads and bridges.

Senator Patrick Gallivan says there is a lot of support for a set - aside fund for roads and bridges.

Beth DeFalco, an administration spokeswoman, said the state has invested $ 18.6 billion for roads and bridges around the state during the last five years.

«We have our transportation funding in place for both roads and bridges and the NFTA,» he said.

Cuomo's committed only about $ 2 billion more for roads and bridges that what was already in the state DOT capital plan before he put this budget out, McMahon said.

Major issues in the 2015 legislative session included dealing with the $ 300 million budget shortfall, funding for roads and bridges, criminal justice reform, school choice, and healthcare.

«The good news is that a number of them agreed, and said yes, we have to pay more attention to our infrastructure and we have to do something for our roads and bridges in particular.

«Twenty - two billion for roads and bridges pales in comparison to what's been promised downstate, and it just seems to me that if the governor is promising parity, that wasn't parity unless he's redefined the word.»

He said the program is similar to state appropriations for roads and bridges and other infrastructure.

The 2018 Proposed Budget prioritizes funding $ 69.1 million for capital projects and infrastructure work, of which $ 36.5 million would be used for road and bridge work.

The appropriation of $ 12,600,000 of Transfer Tax from the Erie County Road Repair Reserve Fund (budgeted 2018 revenue) for road and bridge repairs in 2018; and

Kink says he does like the governors» job creation programs - the biggest one would use over one and half billion state dollars to leverage billions more in investments for road and bridge and other infrastructure repairs, including a new Tappan Zee Bridge, better flood control, and renewable energy systems.

ALBANY — Contractors, highway superintendents and legislators are renewing their push for road and bridge funding, calling out Governor Andrew Cuomo's plan to split up a $ 5.4 billion one - time cash surplus into various corners.

The Erie County Legislature is being asked to approve a request from the Poloncarz administration for additional money for road and bridge repairs.

US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is warning states of the danger of letting a federal fund for road and bridge repairs run out of money.

Life during the next few years should get a bit easier for people in the Adirondacks and Catskills with the passage of a measure that should eventually clear the way for road and bridge improvements as well as new utility lines, municipal water systems and even bike paths, without requiring a constitutional amendment.

Governor Cuomo today announced that non-essential lane closures for road and bridge construction projects on State highways will be suspended today until Tuesday Morning at 6:00 AM to accommodate travelers during the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Petit's mindless rigidity in voting against any and all spending — including bond issues for road and bridge projects — may appeal to die - hard Conservatives, less so to more independent - minded Indies.

Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo announces that $ 26.8 million has been allocated for road and bridge projects.

Cuomo and legislative leaders also announced agreement on legislation to enact a scaled - down «Buy American» policy for road and bridge products worth over $ 1 million.

about U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx Announces $ 410 Million in Emergency Relief for Road and Bridge Repairs

Not exact matches

Will President Obama's proposed $ 50 billion in funding for fixing roads, bridges, rail lines and airports be enough?

CNBC reveals how our nation's bridges, roads and pipelines are in desperate need of repair, and searches for solutions.

CNBC reveals how our nation's bridges, roads and pipelines are in desperate need of repair and searches for solutions to the crisis.

Geographic information system and mapping capabilities that go hand - in - hand with UAVs have many applications across multiple industries, from bridge, road and pipeline mapping to tracking the path of wildfires and identifying hotspots to assist firefighters, crop monitoring and insect detection for farmers, and real - time imaging for search and rescue operations.

Trump, promising to leverage taxpayer money into $ 1 trillion in road, bridge and waterway improvements: «Taxpayers deserve the best results for their investment, and I will ensure that this is what they get.

In a February address to Congress, Trump called for a $ 200 billion federal investment intended to spur at least $ 1.5 trillion in spending from state and local governments over 10 years on roads, bridges, ports and other projects.

For construction and civil engineering businesses, Donald Trump's inauguration speech included a very welcome promise: The president vowed to make rebuilding America's aging roads, bridges, and tunnels a priority.

Plans have been lodged for the first major project under the City of Melville's newly adopted guidelines for the Canning Bridge area, with Stirling Capital submitting an application to build a two - tower, 232 - apartment development facing Ogilvie and Kishorn roads.

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.

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...

Companies in this industry lease out equipment for activities related to air, sea, and rail transport, as well as construction of highways, roads, tunnels, bridges, and oil drilling.

For example, private sector infrastructure builders may not see the benefit of building roads and bridges that we need, instead preferring a project that may not be necessary but offers a greater profit.

He preaches about it at board meetings and with workers at construction sites where the company supplies concrete, stone, and other building materials for roads, tunnels and bridges.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Donald Trump will discuss his plans for a $ 1 trillion overhaul of the nation's crumbling roads, bridges and waterways during a speech in Ohio Wednesday.

In 2005, the federal and provincial governments estimated that the country required $ 24 billion in maintenance on existing roads and bridges, plus another $ 37 billion for expansion, by 2013.

While metals have rallied on pledges to boost construction of roads, airports and bridges, vows to renegotiate the North Atlantic Treaty Agreement and talk of tariffs on China have weighed on the outlook for developing economies.

In more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues, from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the region.

Governments generally get a much bigger stimulus bang for their buck when they spend directly on projects, such as roads and bridges, rather than giving cheques or tax breaks to individuals, who may choose to bank the money instead of spending it.

The Board will also continue to advocate for critical non-transit related investments in Canada's Pacific Gateway, including our roads and highways, bridges, rail network, and our port.

«We've got enormous gravel demand on the horizon for the Gateway Project and other public building priorities moving forward,» said Mike Proudfoot, spokesman for the Ministry of Transport, who expects the Pitt River Bridge / South Perimeter Road to enter Environmental Assessment as soon as this summer.