Sentences with phrase «needed road repair»

City leaders say more federal funding is allowing for some much - needed road repair.

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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.
When the United States invaded Afghanistan, the armed forces needed a great deal of infrastructure support, everything from electric generators to water purifiers to road - repair machinery.
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the Government of Dominica report needs for 14,000 tarpaulins, 4,813 cases of water per day, road clearance, bridge reconstruction, shelter repair materials, water purification kits, non-food items, generators, dignity and sanitation materials and medical supplies.
While the community is accessible, the roads are in very bad condition and bridges are in need of repair.
Well yeah the schools, the roads, the people, the homes all need repair, but we got the Ten Commandments hung and babe, we don't care.
And have a Jogging stroller that works well on the trails, unfortunatly it came off the roof of our van on a road trip and needs extensive repairs: (A friend just sold me a (very used) Chariot chassis for almost nothing!
There are thousands of miles of roads across the country which are in terrible need of maintenance and repair.
The Local Government Association's transport spokesman Martin Tett welcomed the additional funding, but noted that it only amounts to «just over 1 % of what is needed to tackle our current # 9.3 Bn local roads repair backlog».
«Here, in Adamawa, we see that it is possible to build and repair roads, that hospitals can be assessed and re-stocked, and that school teacherscan bescreened and redeployed where needed.
It also would not necessarily benefit Trump's home state of New York as much as one expect — despite the state's dire need of investment in repairing crumbling roads and a sclerotic subway system.
Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today says two water main breaks in Rotterdam and a sewer break in Amsterdam underscore the continued urgent need for a new state program to repair and maintain vital local drinking water, sewer, storm water management and gas line infrastructure to protect lives, secure the viability of roads and bridges aboveground, and save tax dollars.
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams along with more than 20 of Brooklyn's elected officials have penned a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo, urging him to rescind his plan to grant Long Island Rail Road riders a 25 percent fare reduction and consider using the recaptured funds toward desperately needed repairs to the subway's ailing signals instead.
A retiring Wisconsin lawmaker says the state's rural roads are badly in need of repairs.
The entire Staten Island Council delegation, as well as Borough President James Oddo, have been adamant about the need to increase funding for road repairs.
Tedisco agrees that roads and bridges need repair as well, and suggests more in the way of property tax relief, echoing a new proposal from Cuomo announced this week.
He cited difficult state mandates, a tax cap that is close to zero percent, limited options for increasing revenue and decreasing expenditures, roads in need of repair and buildings in need of capital improvements.
I urge members of Congress to support the funding for the transportation bill to bring much needed money to Erie County and to allow for the repair and reopening of roads like Tonawanda Creek Road
The spending plan includes $ 4.5 million for additional roads in need of repair this year.
«The County Executive's plan for repairing roads this year simply doesn't go far enough based on the large volume of roadways that need repair.
As communities up and down the eastern seaboard seek billions of dollars in needed repairs to roads, bridges, homes and farmland, aid from Washington is becoming an increasingly politicized process.
«The BNP Paribas settlement presents New York with a real opportunity to shore up its aging Thruway and MTA infrastructure and to fix a bad policy decision that has robbed New York's roads of badly needed repairs,» Astorino said.
And Department of Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald said the state initiated its emergency contracting procedure to help move along needed repairs to roads and bridges that had been washed away by the storm.
Last month, her office released a report detailing the state of bridges and roads around the state, finding that most of New York's infrastructure is in dire need of repair.
At least half of the roads in the state are in need of repair, according to the Washington based non profit known as TRIP, says the groups Frank Moretti.
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.
We not only need to do a better job repairing the most immediate concerns, but we also need a formal long - term plan for maintaining and repairing the roads and bridges as economically as possible.
«Brighton Road is in desperate need of repair and I am pleased that all the necessary steps have been taken to ensure reconstruction will take place this year.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said $ 10 million will be available to localities that need help to repair roads, sewers, flood walls and other infrastructure.
By careful budgeting and skillful financial management, he has saved us money, which he has then reinvested in our community, from paving our roads and repairing our bridges to making sure that everyone needing meals delivered at home receives them.
Additionally, I was able to secure $ 3 million to repair Route 207 in Goshen from the Route 17 interchange up to Sarah Wells Trail, a stretch of road that is sorely in need of repair.
Local governments need assistance to repair roads, bridges and other infrastructure damaged or destroyed.
Here in Adamawa, we see that it is possible to build and repair roads; that hospitals can be assessed and re-stocked and that school teachers can be screened and redeployed where needed.».
«This will positon New York State to repair it's roads, its bridges, it's water needs,» said Aquario, who said the economic resurgence has led to a need for more building..
Solar Panels With enough money left over from a grant used to erect solar energy panels on the Lamb building on Bluff Road in Amagansett, the town board hoped to put solar panels on the town police substation in Montauk as well, but was faced with a dilemma when it was discovered that the police building roof needed repairs before it could support the installation.
The highway department crews needed the money this fall to finish up as many repairs as it could before the winter arrives, which is bound to do more damage to local roads.
«There's water main breaks and bridges that need to be repaired and roads that need to be repaired,» she said.
«I am pleased that the Senator has identified the need to improve the seawall along Route 5, and now that he knows the dangers of this area, I hope he will take action to help repair Old Lake Shore Road.
«These projects span Erie County, and include many roads in need of a lot of work, so I am recommending the Legislature approve these construction projects as soon as possible in order that the Department of Public Works may commence the processes necessary to repair these roads,» said Poloncarz.
Poloncarz says he's urging the county legislature to approve the additional $ 4.5 million, so the county can fix nearly a dozen more roads in need of repair as a result of the severe winter.
March 8, 2016 • Parks are expensive for obvious reasons: Visitor centers need displays, and roads need repairs.
While I never would have imagined I'd leave with 2 new vehicles... I know have solid piece of mind that should I need any repairs down the road, I'm covered.
Having an expert inspect, clean, repair or replace anything that needs it can lower emissions, increase fuel economy and improve the long - term health of your car, all of which can actually save you money down the road.
We need to not only invest in America, but commit to the future — not only rebuild and repair our roads and bridges, but reimagine how we do it.»
We need to not only invest in America, but commit to the future — not only rebuild and repair our roads and bridges, but expand opportunities and economic growth for generations to come.»
I asked how long, because the service and the road worthy test are meant to say that the car is expected to drive safe and no major repairs are expected to be needed in the next year.
Whether your vehicle needs transmission repair or routine maintence, you can count on us to get your car back on the road as soon as possible.
If your car is in need of repairs be sure to come in to our car service center serving the Los Angeles, CA area so that our certified technicians can get you back on the road.
On our drive toward Interstate 84 we traveled on some of Connecticut's roads that are in great need of repair with too many bumps and potholes.
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