Sentences with phrase «passenger rail facilities»

The Michigan Department of Transportation has received $ 28.2 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to consolidate Dearborn's two passenger rail facilities into a pedestrian - friendly, intermodal station in the West Downtown section of the city.

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I am pleased to have co-sponsored what today is our first steps toward implementing a sustainable high speed passenger rail network, complete with our first facility in Niagara Falls.

The beautiful new station, which the Congresswoman and I opened in October, is a gateway to the Finger Lakes - welcoming passengers with a better travel experience, improved rail service and a world - class facility.

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.

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.

In addition, the following types of projects are eligible: international bridges and tunnels; intercity passenger bus and rail facilities and vehicles; publicly owned freight rail facilities; private facilities providing public benefit for highway users; intermodal freight transfer facilities; projects that provide access to such facilities; service improvements on or adjacent to the National Highway System; and projects located within the boundary of a port terminal under certain conditions.

Highway, transit, passenger rail, certain freight facilities, certain port projects, rural infrastructure projects, transit - oriented development projects, and SIB rural projects funds may receive credit assistance through the TIFIA Program.

The investments authorized by the Recovery Act will allow Amtrak to reduce the amount of deferred maintenance in its fleet, fixed infrastructure and fixed facilities (train stations, storage and maintenance facilities), as well as expand capacity to meet the growing demand for intercity passenger rail transportation.

Highway, transit, passenger rail, certain freight facilities, certain port projects, and rural infrastructure projects may receive credit assistance through the TIFIA program.

(iv) a failure to remove architectural barriers, and communication barriers that are structural in nature, in existing facilities, and transportation barriers in existing vehicles and rail passenger cars used by an establishment for transporting individuals (not including barriers that can only be removed through the retrofitting of vehicles or rail passenger cars by the installation of a hydraulic or other lift), where such removal is readily achievable; and

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survey the access arrangements for high - speed and intercity passenger rail service for use of rail infrastructure, assets and facilities owned by freight railroads, commuter authorities, or other entities, and standard processes for the resolution of disputes relating to such access;

Eligible projects for TIFIA assistance include any projects eligible under title 23 (highway and transit capital projects) as well as international bridges and tunnels, inter-city passenger bus and rail facilities and vehicles (including Amtrak and magnetic levitation systems), and publicly - owned intermodal freight facilities.

David Biggs Network Rail's director of property said: «Glasgow Queen Street is one of the busiest stations in Scotland handling more than 19m passengers a year and the proposals announced today will deliver a more modern station with enhanced retail and leisure facilities for those travellers.

The White House says the money would be aimed at projects like airports, passenger rail, drinking water facilities and Superfund sites.»

The project will expand the existing Penn station rail complex's concourse space by 50 %, relieve overcrowding, provide a vibrant neighborhood amenity, and improve the experience of the busiest passenger transportation facility in the Americas (used by over 650,000 passengers per day) for commuters and visitors alike.