Sentences with phrase «good road and rail»

It's the perfect place to base yourself for a tour of classic Andalucía — Córdoba, Granada, Seville, Jerez, and Ronda are all on the doorstep with good road and rail links.

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While Querétaro is well - positioned at a key intersection of the so - called «NAFTA Highway,» the network of roads, rail and telecommunication lines that connect the U.S. to Mexico City, the state has had a long history of foreign investment.
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.
Best estimates were that up to 10,000 Wanderers supporters made the interstate journey via all manner of creative, cost saving and practical means by air, road and even rail.
Well the safety part was put to the test when our baby girl was 7 weeks old, we were rear ended while at a dead stop by a big rail road truck, all we could think about was our precious and helpless baby girl in the backseat.
«We are being overrun by scruffy signs, bossy bollards, patchwork paving and railed off roads, wasting taxpayers» money that could be better spent on fixing potholes or keeping council tax down.
The Long Island Rail Road station's parking lot must be reconfigured and expanded, with possible time limits implemented, and the nearby Long Island Power Authority substation better landscaped, they said.
Last week, Cuomo announced that the Related Companies, Vornado Realty Trust and Skanska won the bid for the redevelopment of the post office, which will feature 700,000 square feet of office and retail space, as well as train halls for both Amtrak and the Long Island Rail Road.
The agenda, outlined at an Association for a Better New York breakfast in Manhattan, is headlined by major New York City - area transportation projects, including a new AirTrain that will connect the subway and Long Island Rail Road to LaGuardia Airport in Queens.
The plans include moving the Amtrak waiting area across the street to the old Farley Post Office, as well as redeveloping the Long Island Rail Road concourses and existing Penn Station.
After all, he's the man who will negotiate the new state budget and have a major say on such issues as raising the minimum wage, getting bad teachers out of the classroom and increasing funding for buses and subways, as well as Metro - North and the Long Island Rail Road.
His plans call for improvements at the MTA, an overhaul of Pennsylvania Station, a new LaGuardia Airport, a third track on the Long Island Rail Road, an expansion of the Jacob Javits Center, major upgrades to John F. Kennedy Airport as well as to air terminals in Long Island and the Hudson Valley — all on top of new roads and bridges across upstate «like we've never built before.»
With chaos continuing at Heathrow and snowy conditions warned in much of the country, Phillip Hammond told MPs that the road and rail networks had responded as well as could be expected to the extreme weather.
The plan that the board approved today, and that Albany will now spend months deliberating on, would fund a new fare payment system to replace the already - obsolete MetroCard; put $ 2.9 billion toward finally finishing the East Side Access project that will allow Long Island Rail Road passengers to disembark in Grand Central; allocate $ 1.5 billion to begin work on the second phase of the Second Avenue Subway, extending it from 96th to 125th streets; and fund countless other nitty - gritty, state - of - good - repair needs across the system's 5,000 - square - mile service area.
Its close proximity to major local roads and the interstate Thruway as well as to rail and shipping traffic at the Port of Buffalo make it a unique site in the Northeast and ideal for revitalization.
This time the topics of discussion were not only expanding roads and rail lines, but replacing water and sewer lines and better rural broadband access.
Islip Councilman Steven Flotteron said: «This is a great project and partnership as well as a wonderful opportunity for commuters that park at the Brentwood Long Island Rail Road Station.»
By looking at aspects such as load factor (how well the space in / on pallets, crates and trucks is utilized) and the proportion of intermodal transports (where road transport is combined with rail or sea transport), she identified which shipments are most effective to work with, and the best way of doing this.
lunch time im eating weight watchers smartones plater.with grapefruit juice with two of the diet pills of lipozene.after work at 7:00 pm ill make a piece a steak or fish, chicken with rice or beans most of the time.can you tell me or explain to me what would work for me what product might be better for me im 270 lbs 5» 7 and always working 6:30 amto 7:00 pm as a rail road contractor.please reply
The Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development, or BUILD Transportation Discretionary Grant program, provides a unique opportunity for the DOT to invest in road, rail, transit and port projects that promise to achieve national objectives.
Thirteen years from now, if the Woodward Avenue Action Association gets its way, the 27 - mile road will look much different than it does now, with bicycle lanes, better pedestrian access, and rapid - bus lanes, and perhaps even a light - rail system elbowing for space with personal cars and trucks.
Running on a 5.7 - liter HEMI V8 conversion kit capable of 410 pound - feet of torque and 375 horsepower, the Sand Trooper model features rock rails, a winch, off - road lights and a vented hood on the exterior as well as a CB radio system, slush mats, a rear - view camera and a locking trail side winch kit on the interior.
The PSA Prince, I'm not sure, but the tuning is very French, you can feel the turbo kicking in, good fun at the limit no doubt (I loved the on rails feel, in the time I had it, can take over all those curves and slip roads and speed, no drama which the engine revving) but....
From there, custom fender flares were also installed, as well as front and rear skid plates, dual rear tow hooks, modified Mopar rock rails and a set of 17 - inch aluminum wheels wrapped in monstrous 35 - inch Mickey Thompson off - road tires.
Off - road capability is turned up with the addition of JPP off - road rock rails, a two - piece fuel tank skid plate, two - piece underbody skid plate, oil pan and front suspension skid plates, as well as concept 17 - inch painted wheels with BF Goodrich All Terrain T / A tires, which provide an additional one - half inch of lift.
This one looks ready to tackle any trail Moab throws at it, with JPP off - road rock rails, a two - piece fuel tank skid plate, two - piece underbody skid plate, oil pan and front suspension skid plates, as well as concept 17 - inch painted wheels with BF Goodrich All Terrain T / A tires, which provide an additional one - half inch of lift.
As I have pointed out before we have very challenging roads and if you do nt believe me just try driving a JDM / US spec car at 100lmh over hwy5, you cant stay on the road in one, the steering is too slow and the understeer will put you in a guard rail and in case you think your Toyota corners well throw a U turn at 50kmh, tell me how you got on.
As well, there are well - connected air, rail and road transport lines.
On the west bank of the Hudson River, Albany has both road and water access to New York City, as well as rail access.
With close proximity to Delhi / NCR / Chandigarh and excellent connectivity by air, rail and road, McLeod Ganj is one of the best holiday destinations, offering a unique culture and amazing scenery all around.
Convenient located for Teeside with good rail and road links, this friendly hotel is your premier choice for value hotel accommodation, ideal... Read more for business or leisure needs.
Convenient located for Teeside with good rail and road links, this friendly hotel is your premier choice for value hotel accommodation, ideal for business or leisure needs.
Upon completion the First Transcontinental Rail Road became the best and fastest way to travel across America, until 1959 when American Airlines released their first non-stop flight from East to West.
Riverboats and steamers that plied between Grafton and Sydney were gradually replaced by rail and better road connections and from the 1970s Yamba's appeal as a holiday resort started to impact on the people of both New South Wales and Southern Queensland.
A hub of Tunisia's Saharan tourism and easily accessible from the international airport, or by road or rail, the oasis city is known for its architecture and vast palm tree fields and is well known on the tourist trail for being the home of the original Star Wars film set.
This overnight train service gives backpackers and also those looking to miss the crowds of the roads and rail network of the day and make better use of their time the affordability to relax and arrive at their destination refreshed.
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What was once a buzzing summertime community for Portland's upper class as well as a depot for the Clamshell Rail Road is now a quiet small town rich with history and full of charm.
There are excellent rail and road links to the main cities of the UK (London is around 4 hours away by train), while public transport within Edinburgh itself is mainly by bus, with good provision for cyclists.
The unit is well equipped, very comfy bed and linen, a small heater would have been welcome as it was wet and cold and there is no heated towel rail, consider 2 ply for bathroom, road is little bit busy but is close to Spar and other little shops.
My suggestion would be to stay in Jaipur, because of its proximity to major locations and it has a good rail and road network.
Other versions of Rainbow Road are so much better, even though they have many of the same hazards like sections without rails or tight turns, but the track design is much less infuriating and makes you less prone to trips into deep space.
Park in the East Hampton long term parking lot and take a shuttle with Montauk Best Taxi as there's no parking at the art school, located around the corner from the East Hampton Rail Road Station at 38 Gingerbread Lane.
In fact, Kunz said, we were at a fork in the road, and building a new national high - speed rail network was the «single most important action we can do to get us off the oil and change the direction of the nation for the better
«In the transportation sector, electrification and expansion of both passenger and freight rail and conversion of on - road vehicles to electric drive, hybrids, and turbo diesels, coupled with the recently enacted CAFÉ standards, will allow total residual carbon emissions to drop well below 10 percent of today's levels.
This is due to not only better energy efficiency of the rail sector compared to the road sector, but also a continued increase in rail's dependence on electricity — and particularly renewables.
What we need is a change in our transportation infrastructure, so that we have significantly fewer individual cars on the roads (replaced by modern mass transit like light - rail, bus rapid transit, separated bike paths, walkable neighborhoods, etc), and so that those that are there have much cleaner tailpipe emissions (hybrids like the AT - PZEV Prius are a step in the right direction, but we can do better).
First, for its scope, as it takes into account not only services of general economic interest (such as electronic communications, postal services, electricity, gas, rail and road transport as well as maritime transport), but also social services of general interest such as social security, education and healthcare.
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) represents over 80,000 members working across the transport industry including on buses and road freight, mainline and underground railways, as well as shipping and offshore.
Infrastructure law encompasses transactions in the energy sector as well as projects in road, rail and telecoms.
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