City leaders say more federal funding is allowing for some much -
needed road repair.
Not exact matches
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
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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.
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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.