Sentences with phrase «of rail development»
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The government of the Republic of Cameroon is planning to seek funding from China for the rail and port infrastructure at Sundance Resources» Mbalam - Nabeba iron ore project, allowing the Perth company to focus just on the mine development.
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This stance is interesting since the industry has recently been seen to downplay the role of new pipelines in enabling oilsands development given the rise of oil - by - rail.
In an interview with Khaleej Times, Abdulredha Abu Alhassan, executive director of the Rail Planning and Projects Development at the RTA, described the plush amenities that were showcased in the prototype pod.
Sagamore's plans call for the eventual construction of a light rail spur into the development, as well as water taxi access and connections via a pedestrian bridge.
The total amount of development finance or rail exports it can provide, however, is tiny compared to domestic demand requirements, and if the recipients find themselves unable to repay the debt, as history suggests could easily be the case, this becomes a worse alternative to misallocating investment at home.
PORT OF PHILADELPHIA: The area slated for development encompasses 194 acres upriver from the former Philadelphia Navy Yard in South Philadelphia «ready rail and highway access.»
Republican House whip Dick Armey charged that Hillary Clinton was a Marxist; Thomas protégé Clint Bolick pinned the title of «quota queen» on the nominee for assistant attorney general, Lani Guinier; Senator Jesse Helms railed that Housing and Urban Development nominee Roberta Achtenberg was «a damn lesbian,» and various conservatives started a whispering campaign that Attorney General nominee Janet Reno was an alcoholic and a lesbian.
Windover Construction, an award - winning construction management firm building spaces that create positive and memorable experiences, announces the completion of Rail Stop Restaurant & Bar, an upscale contemporary restaurant located at Boston Landing, a new mixed - use development on the Allston / Brighton line.
«They were an invaluable partner during the development of the Beauport Hotel, and we knew we'd get the same level of expertise and professionalism with Rail Stop.»
«We don't take enough account of the urban development benefits you get (from trams) and should be looking more favourably at urban rail transport.»
He co-founded with Congressman Jerrold Nadler and Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long the New York Task Force for Port, Rail, and Industrial Development, which restored lost jobs to New York's manufacturing and transportation industries and preserved a portion of the Port of New York on the New York side of the harbor in Red Hook, Brooklyn.
A third study will also look into the development of a new dedicated freight route, possibly using derelict or under - used existing rail corridors, to link ports, the Channel Tunnel and Britain's major business centres.
By way of encouraging private sector participation in our rail development, negotiation for concession of the narrow gauge railways with a consortium led by General Electric is in progress.
According to President Buhari, «In 2017 alone, we saw significant commitments and agreements by major global organisations in infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinrail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt RefinRail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinery.
You may also recall that during the commissioning in 2016, I restated our resolve to vigorously pursue rail development in Nigeria through the implementation of the 25 - Year Strategic Railway Master Plan.
He also stated that, «By way of encouraging private sector participation in our rail development, negotiation for concession of the narrow gauge railways with a consortium led by General Electric is in progress.
Unlike Mary Creagh, demoted to Murphy's old job of international development secretary, he is not one of the Balls crowd and we can therefore hope he'll stand up more robustly to Balls on the public ownership of rail.
The Empire State Development corporation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Amtrak and the Long Island Rail Road have formed a partnership to redevelop the station and a request for expressions of interest and proposals will go out this week.
The developer's purchase of those development rights will, in turn, help finance the long - sought conversion of the post office into a train hall for Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, and Long Island Rail Road.
In a speech to the Long Island Association, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo outlined his vision for the future of the Long Island Rail Road and the role it will play in the development of the Island.
Neighbors of a proposed three - lot development in Springs continued to rail against improvement of the properties at an East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals meeting on March 22, even though the board had already approved a house on each lot...
«The rail industry is one of Britain's success stories as more and more people want to travel by train,» said head of professional development and training Guy Wilmshurst - Smith.
The next phase of the state's Buffalo Billion program — aiming to kickstart projects like Metro Rail extensions and Outer Harbor development — stands merely a 50 - 50 chance of success of getting through the Legislature, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said during a visit to the Queen City.
By Sean Ryan Competing predictions of commuter rail in southeast Wisconsin are casting the project as either a development mirage or a dream come true for struggling builders.
I also believe this rail trail is the kind of amenity that will attract bike tourism to our communities and people like myself that come for weekends and vacations will be encouraged to move here, renovate properties and bring improved economic development.
«Shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers said this week that the Conservatives will back the development of new high speed rail lines in their election manifesto... «I am working hard on proposals to take high speed rail forward in this country to see if we can't at least start to catch up with countries like France and to deal with the capacity problems on our network,» she said.»
«The completion of the Rail Relocation Project begins a new chapter in the history of the former Bethlehem Steel site, and will serve as a catalyst for new development and investment here in Lackawanna,» said Poloncarz.
The city's Economic Development Corporation issued a request for proposals to study the feasibility of development at the rail yards iDevelopment Corporation issued a request for proposals to study the feasibility of development at the rail yards idevelopment at the rail yards in February.
KINGSTON — Governor Cuomo's proposed state budget includes $ 2 million for the development of a rail trail from Kingston to the Ashokan Reservoir.
He rails against Albany's spending and economic development policies, but he has benefited from millions of dollars in tax breaks.
Proposal two: Support the extension of Buffalo's Light Rail to Amherst which will directly connect to tens of thousands of jobs, the Light Rail's extension to the DL and W railroad terminal will spur development and reinvigorate the Cobblestone District.
In 2014, the SIEDC re-started its campaign for the light rail with a petition asking the state to fund the study, in light of planned developments heading to the west side of the borough.
[6] He co-founded with Congressman Jerrold Nadler the New York Task Force for Port, Rail and Industrial Development in order to restore lost jobs to New York's manufacturing and transportation sectors and preserve a portion of the Port of New York on the New York side of the harbor.
The initial Buffalo Billion program, touted by Cuomo as a major success in revitalizing that city despite the scandal, poured the bulk of the $ 1 billion in funds into a controversial solar panel factory, while Buffalo Billion II investments are diverse and largely infrastructural, including the development of waterfront and rail access, tourism, and job training initiatives.
Sean Ryan High - speed trains stopping six times a day in Brookfield and Oconomowoc carry the promise of new developments around rail stations in those cities.
Plans for a truck - and - rail cargo hub - or inland port - were a key element of the «CNY Rising» plan that won $ 500 million in state economic development funding in 2015.
Rob Simpson, president of CenterState CEO and outgoing co-chair of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council, sharply criticized the decision by state transportation officials to subsidize an enhancement of the DeWitt rail yard and call it an «inland port.»
Hein first proposed the extended trail last October calling for the development of a multi-use recreational trail along the county - owned Ulster & Delaware Rail corridor, which stretches more than 38 miles from Kingston to Highmount near Belleayre Mountain.
Although the cost of research and development makes hybrids more expensive than conventional counterparts, rail experts agree that the savings achieved by improved fuel efficiency can provide quick return on investment.
Now, 140 years after the transcontinental railroad's nearly 2,900 kilometers of track first connected both U.S. coasts, a number of states are hoping for a second golden age of rail, this time fueled by the Obama administration's pledge of billions of stimulus dollars for high - speed railway development.
Kenyan conservationists are battling a plan to route a rail line through Nairobi National Park — another case of development whittling away at nature reserves
The report, by the University of California and the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP), proposed governments expand rail and bus transport and ensure cities are safer for pedestrians and cyclists.
Developments in high - speed rail have historically been impeded by the difficulties in managing friction and air resistance [citation needed], both of which
Shelley Messenger, Newgate's Sales and Marketing Manager explains: «We were exploring the potential of developing a new barrier system for Network Rail, in partnership with Atkins Rail, while working to achieve the accreditations, and by being able to demonstrate that we were well on our way to gaining them helped us to continue with the development of that project.»
It's too much of an investment and L&D is still too behind the times», says Sam Taylor, Digital Development Manager at Hitachi Rail Europe.
Political and development leaders Thursday discussed ways the area could catch up with Illinois in attracting new businesses and residents, including an improved commuter rail service, construction of speculative buildings, more workforce training and...
The project is a public - private partnership (P3) development venture located on approximately 50 acres in lower downtown Denver, Colorado, which includes the historic Denver Union Station building (excluding renovation of the building itself), rail lines, vacant parcels, street rights - of - way, and offsite trackage rights.
The Denver Union Station project in lower downtown Denver, Colorado, includes design, development, and construction of a new light rail station, an underground bus facility, a passenger rail station that will serve both Amtrak and Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) trains, as well as public spaces to integrate the transportation components.
Over the last several years, FRA has developed a planning framework to guide development of high - performance rail networks and services from concept to project implementation.
provides Federal credit assistance in the form of direct loans and loan guarantees to finance eligible railroad infrastructure projects, including the acquisition, development, improvement, or rehabilitation of intermodal or rail equipment or facilities.