Sentences with phrase «new rail car»

That's why Valero Energy Corp., the largest independent U.S. refiner, is planning to own 9,000 new rail cars by year end to bring in crude from Canada and the U.S.'s equally clogged shale oilfields to processing facilities.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the bill passed the Senate by a veto - proof margin, and assuming the House approves and President Bush signs it, Amtrak will now have enough money to pay off some of its debt; cover operating expenses and the cost of buying new rail cars and expanding service; encourage states to invest in rail programs; and improve safety.

Former Chicago alderman and Chicago partner Charles Bernardini is included in this column as representing Bombardier of Canada in a Chicago Transit Authority bid for 846 new rail cars.

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Since 2011, the rail industry has voluntarily adopted tougher safety standards for all new cars, but with literally only a handful of tank car - makers in North America and a huge boom in oil - by - rail shipments, demand far outstrips supply.

Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.

The expansion into different rail car types and the new refurbishing and leasing business will further benefit FCA.

It's an ingenious new way to build custom roads and rails perfect for all those plastic cars and trucks and things that go, providing hours of creative playtime.

«Inspections of crude oil tank cars and the rail tracks they travel along are essential to maintaining the public safety and protecting all New Yorkers,» Governor Cuomo said.

The Department for Transport has today launched Transport Direct, a new website offering a travel planning service for rail, bus, car and plane journeys all over Britain.

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D - New York) has appealed to the federal Surface Transportation Board to prevent the Saratoga & North Creek Railway from storing unused rail cars in the Adirondack Park.

«The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Adirondack Park Agency are opposed to the storage of rail cars on these tracks inside the Adirondack Park,» said Keith McKeever, an APA spokesman.

Safety inspectors from the state Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration uncovered 95 defects in their most recent examination of rail cars and tracks across upstate New York.

Mark Epstein, chair of the Long Island Rail Road Commuter Council, says LIRR is awaiting delivery of new train cars, «But we just need to get it done.

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday issued new proposed rules on tankers transporting oil including quickly phasing out the use of old DOT - 111 rail cars for moving crude oil and other hazardous liquids.

NEW YORK, Feb 18 (Reuters)- Tank cars from a derailed oil train were still on fire in West Virginia on Wednesday, two days after an explosive accident in which 25 cars went off the rails, a CSX Corp spokeswoman said.

Artificial snow pelts the lead car of the 460 - passenger Velaro D, Germany's newest high - speed train, during extreme weather testing at the Rail Tec Arsenal research facility in Vienna.

He rails against his parents when they offer him a new car for graduation, the final straw in what he sees as their lifetime of aimless materialism, then donates the remainder of his college fund ($ 24,000) to OxFam America, burns his credit and Social Security cards, and heads west in his battered Datsun.

As part of the overall project, the existing Airport Transit System, a 24 - hour rail system that serves terminals and parking structures, will be extended to serve the new facility and a new ATS station connected to the consolidated rental car facilities (CRCF) will be constructed.

Individual components of the CIP include procurement of new buses and rail cars; major maintenance and rehabilitation of electrical and mechanical systems, communications, and track and structures to improve system - wide performance; escalator and elevator rehabilitation, and other station enhancements; parking lot improvements; and upgrades to several maintenance facilities.

Section 2 extends the line another 2.6 miles through the cities of Los Angeles and Beverly Hills and includes two new stations and the procurement of 20 heavy rail cars.

(6) the purchase or lease by such entity of a new rail passenger car that is to be used to provide specified public transportation, and for which a solicitation is made later than 30 days after the effective date of this paragraph, that is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs; and

-- Except as otherwise provided in this subsection with respect to individuals who use wheelchairs, it shall be considered discrimination for purposes of section 202 of this Act and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794) for a person to purchase or lease any new rail passenger cars for use in intercity rail transportation, and for which a solicitation is made later than 30 days after the effective date of this section, unless all such rail cars are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, as prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation in regulations issued under section 244.

The New York MTA is receiving $ 193,136,983 for repair and restoration of the East River tunnels; the South Ferry / Whitehall station; the Rockaway line; rail yards, maintenance shops, and other facilities; and heavy rail cars.

In fact, CAF has opened shop in Elmira, New York, and is manufacturing rail cars for Amtrak to use along its high - speed lines.

The $ 551 million Request for Proposals (RFP) to manufacture approximately 130 new bi-level passenger rail cars in America comes from a groundbreaking multi-state effort to jointly purchase standardized rail equipment to be used on Amtrak's intercity routes in California, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Missouri, and potentially Iowa.

I had 3 specific items I needed in a new car - AWD, a 3rd row and roof rails - and it had to fit into a pretty tight budget.

The car sports a completely new front fascia, which still features Audi's signature trapezoidal grille, standard aluminum roof rails and shortened front and rear overhangs.

Other new bits on the car include Duster - branded roof rails with slatted supports, 16 - inch «Dark Metal» alloys that are wrapped with «Mud and Snow» tires.

A technical highlight is the new 2.0 - liter TDI Clean Diesel; thanks to conversion to the world's leading direct injection diesel system — common rail injection — the turbocharged engine is as quiet as a gasoline engine and as powerful as a sports car engine (320 Newton - meters maximum torque).

Like the current car, the 2015 Golf is offered in three guises: the Golf is powered by a 1.8 - litre turbocharged, direct - injection four - cylinder TSI engine; the Golf TDI Clean Diesel model gets a new 2.0 - litre common rail, turbocharged, direct - injected diesel engine; and the GTI gets an uprated 2.0 - litre four - cylinder TSI engine making about 210 horsepower and a healthy 258 lb - ft of torque.

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New engines are being introduced — like the innovative MultiAir technology on petrol engines, making them capable of guaranteeing up to 10 percent lower CO2 emissions, and the new generation of Common Rail MultiJet diesel engines that will make their debut on the Punto Evo and that will be gradually adopted on all of our Group's caNew engines are being introduced — like the innovative MultiAir technology on petrol engines, making them capable of guaranteeing up to 10 percent lower CO2 emissions, and the new generation of Common Rail MultiJet diesel engines that will make their debut on the Punto Evo and that will be gradually adopted on all of our Group's canew generation of Common Rail MultiJet diesel engines that will make their debut on the Punto Evo and that will be gradually adopted on all of our Group's cars.

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Two petrol engines with Twin Turbo technology and High Precision Injection - the 300 kW / 407 hp V8 in the top - of - the - range BMW 750i and the 240 kW / 326 hp straight - six in the new BMW 740i - as well as a newly developed straight - six diesel with common - rail fuel injection, piezo - injectors and an aluminium crankcase with maximum output of 180 kW / 245 hp in the new BMW 730d are available right from the start upon the introduction of the car.

The car also gets a new two - tone paint scheme with the signature floating roof design and twin racing stripes, which are accentuated by the satin - finished roof rails and silver side sill tops.

Apart from the new chrome - plated vertical bar - type front grille, the car sports a silver front skid - plate, front fog lamps, chrome - plated OVRMs, black roof rails and a high - mounted stop lamp.

The more important news is underneath, with UK cars getting get two new versions of Toyota's latest generation of D - 4D common - rail diesel engines.

In terms of styling, both models get a new set of 16 - inch alloy wheels, revised side mirrors in the same finish, tinted rear windows, roof rails and revised moldings matching the car's finish.

They remember all too well last year's 23 - car pileup on the second lap of the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway, when it was estimated cars endured $ 1 million in damages.Fresher in officials» minds is the 20 - car melee two months ago at Daytona's sister track, Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway, which likely ended Kyle Petty's season.But with new rear spoiler rails, a higher rear spoiler and smaller carburetor restrictor plates for today's race - the green flag drops at 11 a.m. - it's going to be tougher for drivers to lose control.

On the diesel side, Volkswagen is exclusively offering new common rail TDI engines with particulate filters on the Polo three - door and five - door cars.

Rick and Maureen spent time researching the products Kelso developed, including new technology and safer products for rail tank cars.

With the observatory car, bar and on - board entertainment in various languages, Inca Rail want to offer a new service for tourists that want to visit Machu Picchu.

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The new route marks Rocky Mountaineer's fifth rail journey and its first from the U.S. Guests will traverse the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest from the comfort of Rocky Mountaineer's luxurious GoldLeaf Service, a bi-level dome coach that offers panoramic views and a private dining car.

The Driftwood Resort feels a world away from the bustle of New York City, but it's easily accessible via private car, the Long Island Rail Road, or the Hampton Jitney, and mere minutes from some of Montauk's top attractions.

Make sure to check out the reliable public transport system, including buses, taxis and the new light rail, as well as one of the many car hire options in the precinct.

-- # 400m ($ 530m) for electric vehicle charging infrastructure — # 100m ($ 132m) for a plug - in car grant — # 40m ($ 53m) for charging research & development — Clarifications to the law so drivers will not face taxes if charging at work — 1/3 off rail fares for 4.5 million people aged between 26 - 30 — 1 % increase in company car tax for diesel vehicles — An increase in taxes on new cars that do not meet the latest EU6 emissions band

Mad Men actor Vincent Kartheiser not only doesn't own a car, he's so proud of his status, he used his night out with The New York Times to travel around by bus and rail — in Los Angeles, no less.

To bring the street car back to New York — where trolleys were common until 1946 — the light rail line could draw power from fuel cells or other advanced technologies.

Located at the nearby Brockenhurst rail station, the tech creche allows visitors to leave computers, cell phones, iPads and even car keys with the New Forest Travel Concierge, providing an open top bus for travel to the park itself.