Sentences with phrase «in road maintenance»

For example, Hiller, Day and Vance (2006) recently reported significant effects of collective leadership on supervisor - rated team performance in a road maintenance department.

To reverse the trend the LGA is calling for the Government to invest 2p per litre of existing fuel duty in road maintenance.

Not exact matches

MACA is seeking an entry into the east coast civil works market by acquiring a large stake in a privately owned road asset management and maintenance services provider.

«There was not a lot of maintenance done to roads,» says Sterling Smith, an analyst with commodity broker Country Hedging in Minnesota.

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 201In 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 201in maintenance on existing roads and bridges, plus another $ 37 billion for expansion, by 2013.

Wirlu - murra certainly wasn't established to negotiate specifically with FMG, we are in negotiations with several companies — including catering and road maintenance contractors - with a view to forming profitable joint venture agreements with them.

In 2015, self - described American road - trip freak Richard Kreitner plotted 1,500 - plus coordinates mentioned in iconic books such as On The Road Again, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and Travels With CharleIn 2015, self - described American road - trip freak Richard Kreitner plotted 1,500 - plus coordinates mentioned in iconic books such as On The Road Again, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and Travels With Charroad - trip freak Richard Kreitner plotted 1,500 - plus coordinates mentioned in iconic books such as On The Road Again, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and Travels With Charlein iconic books such as On The Road Again, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and Travels With CharRoad Again, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and Travels With Charley.

Such action would also have broader implications for infrastructure in rural and remote areas of Australia particularly regarding critical issues such as road maintenance and health services which are shared by all.

Clean water and air, roads, maintenance, etc. are required for nearly every endeavor in human culture and are often taken for granted.

There are thousands of miles of roads across the country which are in terrible need of maintenance and repair.

The UK also convened a security seminar in 2014 and contributed to two special projects on the Importance of Road Maintenance and on an International Climate Change Adaptation Framework for Road Infrastructure.

Roads Service is currently responsible for the management, maintenance and development of 25,000 km of public roads in Northern Ireland and has approximately 2,200 staff with a budget in 2010/11 of approximately # Roads Service is currently responsible for the management, maintenance and development of 25,000 km of public roads in Northern Ireland and has approximately 2,200 staff with a budget in 2010/11 of approximately # roads in Northern Ireland and has approximately 2,200 staff with a budget in 2010/11 of approximately # 400m.

The average annual budget shortfall for English authorities to spend on carriageway maintenance is # 3.4 M, down from # 5M last year, according to figures contained in the Association's Annual Local Authority Road Maintenamaintenance is # 3.4 M, down from # 5M last year, according to figures contained in the Association's Annual Local Authority Road MaintenanceMaintenance survey.

The Ministry maintained its focus on routine and periodic maintenance activities to protect the huge investment made by Government in the provision of the road infrastructure.

On reaching a section of the road between Nyamebekyere and Nsuta, there was a heap of sand in the lane of the Jeep which was being used for the road maintenance, and the driver in trying to avoid running into the sand, swerved onto the opposite lane and grazed the nearside portion of the bus and plunged into the railings at the edge of the road, killing the three other occupants identified as Francisca Nkansah Kuri aged 27 years, Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng [Ebony], and Lance Corporal Vondee Francis Atsu, aged 29 years.

Record levels of investment in highway maintenance appear to be having little effect on the overall condition of local roads according to the latest survey of councils.

In addition, periodic maintenance activities, comprising re - gravelling / spot improvement and resealing works were carried out on 199 km, 205 km and 390 km on the trunk, feeder and urban road networks respectively.

But the total spend is still some way short of the amount needed to halt the decline in highway condition, says Asphalt Industry Alliance chairman Rick Green, with some councils reporting they have less to spend on road maintenance this year compared to 2017.

In 2018, the Ministry will undertake 11,900 km, 22,500 km and 6,500 km of routine maintenance activities on trunk, feeder and urban road networks, respectively.

While appreciating the renewed vigour with which the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA was working on some roads in the state, he called for strict supervision of the projects in order to ensure quality execuRoads Maintenance Agency, FERMA was working on some roads in the state, he called for strict supervision of the projects in order to ensure quality execuroads in the state, he called for strict supervision of the projects in order to ensure quality execution.

At the same time, that shrinking, aging population, facing higher tax rates and lower property values, must pay for all the needed services — police, fire, health, education, road maintenance — both in the hollowed out city and the inefficiently sprawled out countryside.

These wards are all in the London Borough of Croydon, which is responsible for services along with other agencies such as education, refuse collection, road maintenance, local planning and social care.

In 2012, Erie County invested in extensive repairs at county parks, recorded the busiest year on record for rodent control efforts, and performed maintenance and upgrading on roads throughout the county,» Poloncarz continueIn 2012, Erie County invested in extensive repairs at county parks, recorded the busiest year on record for rodent control efforts, and performed maintenance and upgrading on roads throughout the county,» Poloncarz continuein extensive repairs at county parks, recorded the busiest year on record for rodent control efforts, and performed maintenance and upgrading on roads throughout the county,» Poloncarz continued.

After releasing the city's $ 77.7 billion preliminary budget in February, the mayor's office has been critical of New York state, saying that it hasn't «adequately funded road and bridge rehabilitation and highway maintenance.»

The panel also proposed tolling on federal roads and 0.5 per cent of transport fares paid by passengers using mass transit for inter-state trips to generate fund for the rehabilitation and maintenance of road infrastructure in the country.

In addition, The Legislature formed the Erie County Bridge and Road Infrastructure Maintenance Advisory Board in May to take a community - wide approach to address the significant concerns with the county's roads and bridgeIn addition, The Legislature formed the Erie County Bridge and Road Infrastructure Maintenance Advisory Board in May to take a community - wide approach to address the significant concerns with the county's roads and bridgein May to take a community - wide approach to address the significant concerns with the county's roads and bridges.

Deficient roads are costing New Yorkers $ 24.9 billion a year in vehicle maintenance, traffic crashes and congestion - related delays.

Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway industry professionals are expected to swarm the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.

The cost of living is lower in most rural areas than in most urban areas, although part of that lower cost of living is attributable to subsidies of rural governmental functions, (like road and bridge maintenance and K - 12 education), by residents of more urban areas.

In addition, we expect government to expend fewer resources on road repair and maintenance once the rail line takes off and reduce the pressure of articulated vehicles on our roads.»

Good news that property taxes will remain low, but bad news in that quality of life services, such as police protection and road maintenance, are likely to see cuts in the coming year,» said Stephen Acquario, the NYSAC executive director.

He worked for contractors and consultants on motorway construction in the UK, in a motorway bridges design office and for 23 years for the UK Department for Transport and latterly the Highways Agency, where he was responsible in turn for the management of trunk roads, the maintenance of motorways including the first major repair contract on M6 Stafford Bypass, where contra flow was first used on a live motorway in the UK, the project management of major road schemes both in the planning and design and construction stages.

Brighton road is one of over sixty individual road projects taking place in twenty municipalities in 2014, along with an extensive paving and road maintenance schedule that reaches into all corners of Erie County.

ALBANY, NY (03/04/2015)(readMedia)-- ALBANY, NY - Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway industry professionals swarmed the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.

Since the maintenance began earlier this year, MTA police vehicles have been blocking roads near the tracks, detouring traffic without notifying officials in Town Hall, Mr. Ruland said.

Southold Town Board members are questioning the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's handling of railroad track maintenance in Southold, which has caused unexpected road closures.

This morning in the Shinnecock Hills, we just happened to glimpse a highway maintenance crew removing «Christopher Cox for Congress» signs from the side of County Road 80, the Old Montauk Highway.

«Deputy Leader and cabinet member for resources Julian German outlined the revised four - year Budget proposals to deliver a balanced budget that will see vulnerable adults and children receive more support, significant investment in a capital programme to generate future growth and jobs, building more homes to meet local demand and continued maintenance of roads and public transport services.

Historically, it appears that Multi-Modal Program Funds were used for routine, small dollar, road maintenance projects like the ones featured in this February 2008 press release on Assemblywoman Sandy Galef's website.

Towns Band Together to Bill the County In an act of revenge against the county for passing on new costs to towns, Rockland's five towns are going to now send the county all bills for maintenance and utilities on county roads.

Stec was he was encouraged to see an increase in education foundation and library aid, funds to combat opioid abuse and the restoration of a funding stream to ensure the maintenance of local roads and bridges.

Huge reductions in council funding have seen road maintenance scaled back, while pharmacies are threatened by cuts to their funding formula.

Increased cooperation between municipalities, such as Erie County and the City of Buffalo, to address infrastructure maintenance and road repair in a collaborative manner.

The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency has started the rehabilitation of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos to ease difficulty being faced by motorists.

Additionally, increasing Thruway tolls is a massive unfunded State mandate that will result in greater truck traffic on local roads, causing a negative impact on their safety with increased road maintenance costs borne directly by local taxpayers.

CSEA members make New York State work every day, performing a wide range of essential jobs from around - the - clock health care and human services, helping some of New York's most vulnerable people; to safe road maintenance in all kinds of weather; to critically important record keeping, licensing, administrative and operational responsibilities.

In the wake of the harshest winter in years, State Senator Tim Kennedy is calling for increased investment in road and bridge maintenance and infrastructure, plus updating technology to report pothole problemIn the wake of the harshest winter in years, State Senator Tim Kennedy is calling for increased investment in road and bridge maintenance and infrastructure, plus updating technology to report pothole problemin years, State Senator Tim Kennedy is calling for increased investment in road and bridge maintenance and infrastructure, plus updating technology to report pothole problemin road and bridge maintenance and infrastructure, plus updating technology to report pothole problems.

If elected, he intends on improving snow removal in the hamlet, and implementing improved scheduled maintenance schedules for town roads and highway equipment alike.

Prioritizing Infrastructure Repairs: The executive budget increases the city's road resurfacing investment by $ 49 million, to a total of $ 226 million FY 2015 to resurface 1,000 lane miles, while prioritizing investment in bridges by allocating an additional $ 346 million for maintenance.

«It gets portrayed as «pork» but it was going to go to the highway departments,» said Assemblyman Tim Gordon, I - Bethlehem, who had put in requests for road maintenance money in his district.