Every gas tax dollar goes to building and maintaining state, and
municipal roads and bridges.
Not exact matches
The claim that the UN resolutions suffice to assure «just authority» is belied by destruction in Iraq unrelated to freeing Kuwait (
bridges,
roads,
municipal water
and sewage systems)
and by restatements of war aims (asking Iraqis to replace Saddam Hussein, demanding unconditional surrender
and a war crimes trial) which go far beyond the UN objective (note as well the elements of bad faith in the UN appeal to which Geyer pointed).
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.
Many
municipal and state governments have had to make tough choices in recent years as they've had more needs than money, but when
roads and highways are improperly maintained, the results can be catastrophic — whether it's a large pothole causing a crash or a highway
bridge collapsing because the concrete needed repair.
Civil engineers apply their engineering skills to infrastructure projects
and sometimes
municipal buildings,
bridges,
roads, or city planning efforts.