Sentences with phrase «on rail systems»

Supercapacitors have a much higher energy density than batteries, meaning they can charge and discharge extremely quickly; this is useful to meet quick spikes in electricity demand on the rail system.

However, it is also mounted on a rail system so it can also be positioned directly in front of the research proton beam.

Not exact matches

CNBC's Jane Wells reports on California's proposal to build a high - speed rail system, but Congress could derail that plan.

Kirk also railed on Clinton for her use of a private email system after FBI Director James Comey announced Tuesday that she was «extremely careless» with sensitive information, although he did not recommend prosecution.

Perth - based technology company DTI Group has won a contract to supply its CCTV surveillance systems on light rail vehicles in the US city of Dallas, Texas, with the value of the deal worth up to $ 11.6 million.

The Republican presidential nominee held a campaign rally in Ryan's home state of Wisconsin on Monday in which the crowd chanted «Paul Ryan sucks» and Trump railed against what he called «corrupt» media and a «rigged» election system — a frequent accusation the Manhattan billionaire has brought up without evidence.

for Transport, the public must question every major transport project as spending 2.2 billion dollars on the Forrestfield - Airport rail link is a grotesque waste of money which can not be justified with our very low population density and simply needs an efficient bus system at a fraction of the cost similar to that servicing Melbourne's Tullarmarine Airport.

The IEA says rail shipments are expected to return to around the 170,000 - barrel - a-day level in 2020 assuming Enbridge Inc. replaces its Line 3 pipeline and adds capacity elsewhere on its Mainline pipeline system.

A massive, long - range infrastructure commitment on the part of the federal govt to support building / rebuliding highways and bridges, interstate train service and hi - speed rail, city mass transit systems, and ports and airports, over minimum 10 years and even better 20, with requirement that majority of manufactured metal components be US - made.

Those experts state that not only can we have a Hyperloop train running in California within a decade, but that it will cost between $ 7 and $ 16 billion, which is actually a lot less than the high - speed rail system that the state is working on.

More than any company or business on earth, Amazon is emblematic of a fiat currency system that has gone off the rails combined with Government - enabled fraud of historic proportions.

«Our country's future prosperity depends on its having an efficient and well - maintained rail system,» Warren Buffett said in a press release.

This week's celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Last Spike is an opportunity to reflect not only on the «national dream» of linking Canada from coast to coast, but also on the larger «international dream» of a combined rail and ocean transportation system that linked North America to Asia.

«Our transportation system is more than bridges and light rail, it includes our marine highway that coastal residents and businesses rely on» said Gary Holman, New Democrat spokesperson on BC Ferries.

Added growth in intermodal traffic in western Canada has exacerbated an already overloaded rail system, which has had a detrimental effect on their ability to properly service the agriculture sector.

While Canada's heavy oil producers are faced with the challenge of increasing rail volumes in the absence of a new export pipeline, they're also dealing with issues on an operational system into the U.S.

That would place further constraints on oil producers that have already faced steep discounts on their heavy crude as Canada's pipeline system nears capacity, forcing more barrels to move by rail.

It is one of the curious ironies of our time, however, that New Testament scholars who rail most loudly at the imposition of theological systems on the text are themselves often proponents of their own type of system.

These are: > The ability to offload rail cars; > Custom cutting seafood products; > Allowing additions to existing orders up to 2 a.m. for same - day shipping; > The option of free storage for up to 45 days for customers who wish to take advantage of special promotions or sales but can not store products in - house; > No minimum shipping on current routes; > A live inventory system that allows customers to know instantly if products are in stock; and 88 food and drink • summer 2010 • www.fooddrink-magazine.com << All American Foods is using 80 percent of its 100,000 - square - foot facility.

But unless you're running a three - rail system, making two trains approach from opposite directions on the same track requires Digital Command Control.

I was sure to take advantage of the priority seating on the subway / rail system for the pregnant and individuals traveling with child!

On one side, we see chef Ann Cooper, a trailblazer in school lunch reform, railing against a «flawed» system that should be «blown up».

«Importing LIE traffic to Westchester will overwhelm our roads and communities, add billions of tons of carbon emissions into our air, and divert desperately needed infrastructure dollars from being spent where they are truly needed — on our existing roads, bridges, and rail systems.

Governor Ambode also said that efforts have been intensified towards the completion of the 27 - km Blue Line Light Rail Transit System, from Okokomaiko to Marina, expressing optimism on completion, it would foster greater economic and social integration within West Africa sub region.

Sector Insight publication is the first in a series exploring autonomous transport systems with works on road, rail and maritime perspectives to follow.

Campaigners intent on stopping the construction of Britain's new high speed rail system were gearing up for a fight today, after the route of the line was announced.

Work commenced on the 85 km Akosombo - Tema railway line from the Tema Port to link the Volta Lake via the Akosombo Port, as part of a multi-modal transport system to facilitate the transfer of containerized cargo by rail to and from the Tema Port.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urged Congress to «come together and compromise» on a $ 1 trillion infrastructure spending package that would include funding to repair the region's aging rail system.

Village of Farmingdale Mayor Ralph Ekstrand said, «Commuters on Long Island deserve to have access to a rail system that is reliable and efficient - the exact opposite of what they have today.

Derailments on the downstate commuter rail network have reverberated across the system.

«Many people have great ideas on how to fix our transit system, whether it is upgrading more rapidly to communications - based train control or replacing aging rails and cars» he said.

«Carl Paladino has been asleep at the switch and ignored these serious allegations against one of his top aides yet he continues to rail against the system and make spurious allegations saying others are soft on crime,» Duffy said.

Democrats, who had railed against the impact of the legislation on a state like New York, which could have seen a gradual reduction in Medicaid spending with a block grant system, were cautious in their responses.

By law, most trains have audio - visual (AV) information systems on board, and these make rail travel user - friendly for everyone.

A coalition of activists rallied at Penn Station on Tuesday, accusing Gov. Andrew Cuomo and President Donald Trump of putting Wall Street interests before the needs of the region's deteriorating rail system.

«We worked with Long Island Rail Road to cancel overnight service that would have a minimal impact on commuters so we could move more trains across the system and backed up our plan with longer trains, new trains that hadn't run before, discounts to alternate terminals in Brooklyn and Queens, buses and ferries, and free subway transfers.»

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.

Walker has his $ 50,000 campaign cash from the roadbuilders, explaining why he can not look fairly at the costs, value, return on investment and priority of building this first Wisconsin link of the national high speed rail system for Wisconsin.

I am very optimistic that the New York High Speed Rail Planning Board will play a crucial role in putting our State on the fast track to creating jobs and a high speed rail passenger system.&raRail Planning Board will play a crucial role in putting our State on the fast track to creating jobs and a high speed rail passenger system.&rarail passenger system.»

The Democratic governor wants to spend $ 22 billion on bridges and highways, add a third line to the Long Island Rail Road, overhaul Penn Station, upgrade airports throughout the state and commit $ 8.3 billion to a plan to overhaul New York City's subway system.

Lagos State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, has said that the state government must complete the on - going expansion of the Lagos - Badagry Expressway to a 10 - lane road that includes a light rail system because it will usher in prosperity to the state.

State lawmakers helped get the MTA to use funding from its budget on evaluations for the West Shore Light Rail system, first proposed more than a decade ago to connect Richmond Valley to Elm Park and link with light rail connections in New JerRail system, first proposed more than a decade ago to connect Richmond Valley to Elm Park and link with light rail connections in New Jerrail connections in New Jersey.

He announced the launch of a new marketing campaign that involves utilizing $ 2 million of advertising space on Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Port Authority buses, commuter rail systems and subways to promote upstate tourism destinations.

Nonetheless the next Tory government will green the tax system (after kicking green taxation into the long grass for the duration of the recession), stop the expansion of Heathrow, begin exploratory work on a high speed rail network and also oversee an innovative energy efficiency scheme that will see future reduced home energy bills pay for insulation measures now.

Public rail systems are harvesting and storing electricity from regenerative braking with the hope of making a profit on power sold back to the grid

Railway systems are designed for a 50 - year lifespan, which is calculated on the integrity of the materials used, and most railways are built along one of two common track systems: rails set on railway ties (U.S.A.) or sleepers (UK), which are then «ballasted» into beds of rock or gravel; or rails that are set onto concrete slabs.

The entire housing rolls away on rails to help the telescope cool to ambient temperature; an adaptive optics system adjusts 1,000 times per second to remove atmospheric blurring.

All of that ground movement has wreaked havoc on the city's metro system, bending rails and precipitating a train crash, according to a new satellite - based map presented here last week at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.

The «father» of China's high - speed rail system, standing trial on corruption charges in Beijing last week, testified that he solicited bribes from businessmen because he needed money — a whopping 23 million yuan (about $ 3.8 million)-- to burnish his credentials and influence votes in the biannual elections for membership in the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 2007 and 2009.

Rising fuel costs and an emphasis on «greener» modes of transportation are shifting priorities in the U.S. Still, the proposed U.S. projects have their work cut out for them if they hope to match the speed and popularity of established high - speed rail systems in other parts of the world.