Sentences with phrase «on transportation services»

The Washington Post reported that programs in Northern Virginia will also cut back on transportation services, and the program director worries that some children will no longer be able to participate.

The funds collected would be used on transportation services.

Dr. David Lewis, an expert in the economic impact of accommodating the transportation needs of persons with disabilities on both transportation service providers and persons with disabilities.

Not exact matches

Another option is to temporarily rely on services such as Uber, which can at least provide transportation while a vehicle is being repaired.

These activities can include procurement / supplier activities, transportation, warehousing, inventory management, customer service, depending on the interests of participants.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol JBHT and is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average.

«We're stressing a systems - based approach,» said Farley, based on building an open - source operating system for transportation available to all companies and also a network of services that stresses Ford's industrial - grade vehicles.

Tala and Clive spent about $ 325 on transportation costs, which consisted of shuttle services for the guests who stayed nearby rather than at the castle itself.

The reality, however, is that these on - demand platforms are doing a great job at supplying needed work to the unskilled workforce (i.e., delivery, transportation, etc.), however for skilled small business owners («SMBs»)-- like in the home services sector — the jobs are low paying and the clients are «owned» by the platforms themselves.

Additionally, the operating systems will lure private transportation services with data on where demand for their services is highest, and those services could bring millions of their existing users into the platform by joining.

From delivery, transportation and household errands, to professional services and consulting, the on - demand economy has been broadly adopted, especially in urban centers.

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports the highlights of the House Transportation Committee's hearing with airline executives on customer service.

At a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on oversight of airline customer service, United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz and other airline executives answer lawmaker questions about how to improve employee empowerment in tricky situations.

Sally Greenberg of the National Consumers League discusses the push for passenger rights following the House Transportation Committee's hearing with airline executives on customer service.

Companies like NEA are investing mainly in on - demand mobility services when it comes to transportation, largely because the company finds it easier to see a quick return with software.

The upshot is that Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure may need to be included on the list of critical infrastructure targets, which includes utilities, transportation systems, financial markets and most recently election systems.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority canceled ferry service in Boston Harbor and was running commuter trains on a reduced schedule.

Both companies have been criticized, however, for not opening up their data to cities and not providing transit agencies with information that would help officials gauge the services» impact on transportation.

On the one hand, says Haff, we can no longer live without the «support structure and the services provided by technology» — the communication, transportation, energy, and other networks that developed to make human life on an increasingly crowded planet function in the first placOn the one hand, says Haff, we can no longer live without the «support structure and the services provided by technology» — the communication, transportation, energy, and other networks that developed to make human life on an increasingly crowded planet function in the first placon an increasingly crowded planet function in the first place.

«Any time you see softness in the economy, you see some mode shift where customers reevaluate their supply chains and look to see if they could rely on a slower mode of transportation in some cases or the lack of a timedefinite service.

Looking towards an autonomous future, transportation will no longer be centered on the traditional concept of individual car ownership in favor of a new era of «smart» transportation and on - demand mobility services.

Additionally, we have developed market - leading on - demand transportation services, navigation products, and other mobile applications for millions of consumers across the globe.

In the case of Uber, by expanding the supply of drivers and offering a far better experience, many more customers decided to use taxi services rather than other modes of transportation, expanding the marketplace and eventually spurring on both innovation and competition.

Travis Kalanick stepped down Tuesday as chief executive of Uber, the ride - hailing service that he helped found in 2009 and built into a transportation colossus, after a shareholder revolt made it untenable for him to stay on at the company.

We offer waste transportation and disposal, remediation support and emergency response services that allow you to remain on task and on schedule.

C corporations can also deduct fringe benefits such as qualified education costs, group term life insurance up to $ 50,000 per employee, employer - provided vehicles and public transportation passes, pre-paid legal assistance, child and dependent care, discounts on company products and services, and qualified achievement awards.

According to the company, the «alliance» announced in Beijing on Tuesday was designed to «become a provider of integrated transportation services combining auto leasing and sales, auto finance, auto service, fleet operation and car - sharing solutions in China and beyond».

Ford is launching an on - demand transportation service for non-emergency medical needs.

While initial applications focused on the financial services industry, the potential for blockchain is so broad that many other industries present opportunities, including: cybersecurity, academia, government, transportation, entertainment, real estate, insurance, healthcare, energy management, and information technology.

«Damage from a major dike failure could be in the tens of billions of dollars, with very serious effects to the economy of this region, British Columbia and all of Canada due to the impact on the transportation of goods and services,» said Pitcairn.

Yet there is no denying the extraordinary, permanent transformation Kalanick and his on - demand car service have wrought on ground transportation.

Southborough, MA — May 19th, 2017: RxAdvance today announced that the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART), one of North America's most dynamic and diverse unions with 216,000 members, has awarded its multi-year pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services contract to RxAdvance beginning on Jan. 1, 2018.

When it comes to other potential partnerships with companies offering transportation - on - demand services rivaling Uber in the United States, Fair will stay out of it.

A February report, released by the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, noted that key experts on a small Transport Canada team overseeing the transportation of dangerous goods were affected by budget cuts prior to the Lac - Megantic accident, leading to some early retirements.

In the case of an oil spill cleanup, the costs are likely to be directly incurred by an insurance company, but the premiums paid for that insurance come at the expense of the value of the oil transportation service — the higher the expected clean - up costs from oil spills, the higher insurance premiums will be, and this will mean higher pipeline tolls, which in turn implies lower profits, taxes, and royalties on the products shipped.

The bus service that ferries passengers on the cheap between Chinatown and Boston has temporarily ceased operation as ordered by the federal Department of Transportation, according to both Lucky Star's and the DOT's website.

«Trade, transportation and utilities» is the largest non-government payrolls sector on the basis of outright level of payrolls, and many investors are focusing on the higher - wage «professional and business services» sector.

You realize that most people, most workers in America have to spend 20 percent of their income just on basic goods and services — food, clothing, transportation to get to work.

But that stark number misses an important point: The U.S. economy no longer primarily makes goods — it's now overwhelmingly service - based, relying heavily on financial services, media, transportation, and technology.

At random I chose «Consumer Products» and «Transportation» as export sectors and searched for information on the Trade Commissioners Service (TCS) website.

The technology has already made an impact on the financial services industry and it can be an important next step for the Internet of Things (IoT), specifically in transportation telematics.

Brazil has also recently been gripped by an anti-establishment mood, fueled by anger over spending on mega-events such as the 2014 soccer World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, while many ordinary people believe that services such as education, health care and transportation languish.

- cutting subsidies for social services such as education and health, transportation and even water and irrigation reduction of rights of workers, easier termination of services, with harmful impact on gender, race and ethnic relations

When service is requested at a place so distant from the evaluator's headquarters that a total of one - half hour or more is required for the evaluator (s) to travel to such place and back to the headquarters or at a place of prior assignment on circuitous routing requiring a total of one - half hour or more to travel to the next place of assignment on the circuitous routing, the charge for such service shall include a mileage charge administratively determined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and travel tolls, if applicable, or such travel prorated among all the applicants and certifying agents furnished the service involved on an equitable basis or, when the travel is made by public transportation (including hired vehicles), a fee equal to the actual cost thereof.

«We've got three different locations we're evaluating at this point,» Duffy says, noting that this will allow its clients on the West Coast to reduce the size of their carbon footprint as Biodegradable Food Service decreases the amount of transportation needed to move the products.

To help ensure on - time delivery commitments and service levels are met, Franklin Baker contracts with the largest containerized shipping companies in the world to move its cargoes, such as APL Limited, a global container transportation services company.

Add on our Fleet Maintenance division that services fleet and equipment needs throughout 80 facilities, and you've got a comprehensive transportation solution — all under the same roof.

Located on Watson Island, the development is centrally located between Miami Beach and Downtown Miami with a short commute to Miami International Airport, and access to a water taxi transportation system servicing Miami and the beaches.

By the end of our trip, on days we weren't constantly folding and unfolding it (easy, by the way — which is good when using Disney's bus transportation services where folding your stroller is required) I got pretty adept at packing our diaper bag in the G - Luxe's basket so our essentials were within easy reach.

With an eye toward providing visitors and shoppers with door - to - door service to stores and sights on the Magnificent Mile, as well as a new link to the Museum Campus along the lakefront, the city's transportation commissioner said Monday a new trolley route will debut in May.