Sentences with phrase «on roads and bridges»

Getting to work on our roads and bridges could spur exponential growth in the commercial real estate sector.
The reduction of single occupancy vehicles from the road is an integral component to reducing traffic congestion, strengthening the investment in our Nation's infrastructure by reducing vehicle strain on roads and bridges, and reducing emissions.
The term black ice is different from the hazardous ice slicks on roads and bridges in the U.S. that bear the same name.
Poloncarz says he expects to have a hiring freeze and cut spending on roads and bridges and on cultural organizations.
In 2014, we are investing another $ 23 million on our roads and bridges in all corners of our community.
Republicans haven't been happy with Poloncarz» work on roads and bridges although he says the county will spend $ 25 million on roads and bridges this year.
Meantime, the county would still have additional leftover revenue to spend on roads and bridges.
«Renewing a commitment to the historic parity agreement between roads and bridges and transit will not only create jobs and save New Yorkers money, but it will ensure the safety and well - being of New York families who every day ride on roads and bridges that are in a state of disrepair,» said Mike Elmendorf, president of both Rebuild New York Now and the Associated General Contractors, in a statement.
Walker said he would rather spend state and federal transportation money on roads and bridges.
«(Scott) Walker said he would rather spend state and federal transportation money on roads and bridges
Colleen Deacon, Eric Kingson and Steve Williams said they support a bill in Congress banning gun sales to suspected terrorists, an increase in the federal minimum wage to $ 15 per hour, increased spending on roads and bridges, a ban on fracking for natural gas, and replacing the elevated portion of Interstate 81 in Syracuse with a boulevard.
He also frowned at the fact that three months after meeting with tank farm and petrol tanker owners, they have been unable to come up with a solution to the gridlock caused by the tankers queuing up on roads and bridges to load petroleum products.
«I want us to spend our money here on roads and bridges and hospitals.»
He was the one who set up random toll booths on roads and bridges and charged people anything he wanted.
Cuomo has suspended all temporary lane closures on road and bridge projects along the state's highway system to ease travel for the upcoming holiday and into the weekend.
Hein outlined proposals to spend an additional $ 15 million on road and bridge improvements in 2018, pushing the total county investment over four years to $ 60 million.
The Cuomo administration says it's working on a road and bridge plan to be unveiled alongside the governor's executive budget in January.
Monday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo suspended all temporary lane closures on road and bridge projects along the state's highway system to ease travel for the upcoming holiday and into the weekend.

Not exact matches

In a February address to Congress, Trump called for a $ 200 billion federal investment intended to spur at least $ 1.5 trillion in spending from state and local governments over 10 years on roads, bridges, ports and other projects.
In addition, a lot of money has been spent on infrastructure, but a huge number of projects have been stalled — India has more than $ 500 billion in nonproductive infrastructure assets, including unfinished roads and bridges.
«The limit on the A406 Gunnersbury Avenue has been reduced to 30mph from 40mph to ensure the safety of all road users and contractors working onsite to upgrade Power Road Briroad users and contractors working onsite to upgrade Power Road BriRoad Bridge.
Big investors are shaping transportation in 2039 by betting on relatively boring fixes to bridges, airports and roads
Americans spend 42 hours on average sitting in congestion every year, costing each driver roughly $ 1,400, and last week the American Roads & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) reported that more than 54,000 of the country's 612,677 bridges are rated «structurally deficient.»
In 2005, the federal and provincial governments estimated that the country required $ 24 billion in maintenance on existing roads and bridges, plus another $ 37 billion for expansion, by 2013.
While metals have rallied on pledges to boost construction of roads, airports and bridges, vows to renegotiate the North Atlantic Treaty Agreement and talk of tariffs on China have weighed on the outlook for developing economies.
According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), the U.S. is presently facing a funding gap of $ 1.7 trillion on roads, bridges and transit alone — to say nothing of electricity, schools, airports and other needs.
In more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues, from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the region.
Governments generally get a much bigger stimulus bang for their buck when they spend directly on projects, such as roads and bridges, rather than giving cheques or tax breaks to individuals, who may choose to bank the money instead of spending it.
Another GAO concern is the fact that federal resources that could be deployed into key priorities like rebuilding the nation's roads and bridges are being diverted to interest on debt.
«We've got enormous gravel demand on the horizon for the Gateway Project and other public building priorities moving forward,» said Mike Proudfoot, spokesman for the Ministry of Transport, who expects the Pitt River Bridge / South Perimeter Road to enter Environmental Assessment as soon as this summer.
A winter windstorm carrying gusts up to 70 mph ripped through Maryland on Friday, uprooting large trees, closing or clogging many of the state's gateway bridges and roads, and leaving a quarter of a million people without power.
Qatar plans to spend more than $ 200 billion on infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, railways, and ports, and has loosened guest worker sponsor requirements to facilitate recruitment.
Wake up America why we are letting Peter King and people like him to waste time and money on non issues they should be working to solve the real problems facing this country JOBS LOSSES, OUT SOURCEING, BUDGET DEFICIET, BANKS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, UN JUST FOREIGN POLICY, SOCIAL SECURITY, LABOUR UNION PROBLEMS, JOB SECURITY for those who have any jobs left, bringing our troops home from UNJUST and ILLEGAL WARS, KILLING OF INNOCENT PEOPLE, OIL COMPANIES making billions of unjust Profit and paying millions to their CEO's, INFRA STRUCTURES ROADS and BRIDGES and so many other Real issues that they have been elected to solve.
Instead it feels more like a dizzying drive on a road with steep climbs, narrow bridge crossings and warning signs.
So if you don't like to give to government so it can spend it on bridges and roads to help employ folks to build them or help the poor and disabled to keep their heads above water, because as conservatives including Beck himself has said, all it does is perpatuate «laziness»... how do you suppose a person with that kind of mentality is going to approach «charity»?
The waqfs were created for a great variety of services, such as the building and upkeep of water conduits, fountains, wells, roads, sidewalks, bridges, kitchens for the distribution of free meals, guest houses, homes for widows, schools, libraries, mosques, tekkes, cemeteries, open — air places for prayer, caravansaries to lodge full caravans of men and animals, clock - rooms for telling time, bakeries for distributing bread and cakes to the poor, dispensaries, hospitals, public baths, shaded land on the roadside.
Situated directly across the road from The Star, a spectacular waterfront venue on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, with views of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and magical city skyline.
The project will not only require an extension of the metro, but also a pedestrian bridge across the Tiber to a new train station, and more connective road infrastructure at the isolated site, which is nestled against a flood - prone elbow bend in the Tiber on the outskirts of Rome.
I put mine on and followed him across the road to a small stone bridge spanning the little River Br √ cents n that runs into the Usk above Brecon.
This wasn't the first time Webber has driven racing machinery on public roads, having done a demo run across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a Williams F1 car in 2005, and across the Bolte Bridge in Melbourne for Red Bull in 2011.
But a win at Stamford Bridge and draws at Wembley and Anfield has seen Burnley, who are currently ninth in the table, make an unbeaten start to the season on the road and they head to Goodison Park full of confidence.
Newcastle have fallen short a bit on the road and given the great defensive record that the Blues have collected at the Bridge recently, it should be a home win to nil, even if the Blues are looking a little jaded and beaten up at the moment.
The move from Highbury, though, has given Drayton Park a new lease on life: supporters pour off it and over the Ken Friar and Danny Fiszman bridges towards the new stadium, including away fans who drink in the old Drayton Park Hotel on the corner of Martineau Road.
Stamford Bridge is on the Fulham Road and is accessible on foot from all directions - a map would be advised for those not familiar with the area.
Carlo Ancelotti has also seen his side stutter of late on the road, with the Blues having gone two games without a win away from Stamford Bridge following defeat in Manchester City to the Citizens and a 0 - 0 draw away to Aston Villa.
In 2013, Orland Park opened a 200 - foot pedestrian bridge over La Grange Road just north of 143rd Street, which has made it easier and safer for cyclists to connect bike paths on both sides of the busy rRoad just north of 143rd Street, which has made it easier and safer for cyclists to connect bike paths on both sides of the busy roadroad.
«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.
Furthermore, Assini said the money would be better spent on investing on New York's complex system of roads and bridges.
Among the projects commissioned from Tuesday and expected to climax on Saturday include Ijegun - Isheri - Osun - Isolo Road, Idimu - Ejigbo Road (Phase II), New Market Road, Camp Davies Road / Ishefun Road, all in Alimosho Local Government Area; Brown Road in Surulere; Adisa Ajibulu Road with Bridge and Kolawole Shonibare Street, Ajao Estate Road, both in Oshodi - Isolo Local Government Area.
«This investment will enable councils to repair roads and key infrastructure like bridges — boosting reliability on our roads so people can stay connected with family, friends and employment, while also keeping businesses connected with customers,» said Transport Minister Jesse Norman.
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