Sentences with phrase «safe transportation systems»

Motivate works alongside cities to provide efficient, equitable and safe transportation systems using a full range of bike share solutions and best - in - class operations.

The mission of the FDOT Transit Office is to «identify, support, advance and manage cost effective, efficient and safe transportation systems and alternatives to maximize the passenger carrying capacity of surface transportation facilities.»

«Our shared goal of a safer transportation system is a top priority,» said U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao.

We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides access and mobility.

Not exact matches

«It's very sad and I'm very conscious that this woman's family has suffered a tremendous loss, but if you think about the industry, it's the safest form of transportation ever built and it's done nothing but improve,» said John Cox, a former airline pilot who is now president of consulting company Safety Operating Systems.

Rather it means creating a safe and efficient transportation system.

It is also important for women thinking about a planned home birth to consider if they are healthy and considered low - risk and to work with a CNM, certified midwife, or physician who practices in an integrated and regulated health system; have ready access to consultation; and have a plan for safe and quick transportation to a nearby hospital in the event of an emergency.

«New Yorkers deserve to have a safe, reliable and efficient transportation system,» Heastie said in a joint statement with Ways and Means Committee chair Helene E. Weinstein.

He and Senator Jose Peralta are calling on the Department of Transportation to change the light system along the street to make it safer for pedestrians.

«As chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, he fought to ensure New York's roads, bridges and mass transit systems are safe and reliable.»

«Our primary concern is to ensure customers have a safe, reliable and efficient transportation system,» he said.

After years of research and development, and tests by general aviation pilots in Alaska and air transport carriers in the Ohio River Valley, the FAA in 2005 declared ADS — B to be a safe radar alternative and pegged the technology as a crucial component of the agency's plans to by 2020 upgrade the national airspace system — a program known as Next - Generation Air Transportation Ssystem — a program known as Next - Generation Air Transportation SystemSystem.

Boeing is one of three American companies working with CCP to develop safe, reliable and cost - effective crew transportation systems during NASA's Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative, which is intended to make commercial human spaceflight services available for government and commercial customers.

Through a Commercial Crew Transportation Capability, or CCtCap, contract, NASA will work with Boeing to ensure its rocket, spacecraft, and associated ground and mission systems are safe and reliable.

The Office of School Finance is responsible for the development and administration of fiscal standards and other initiatives to promote or achieve efficiency within public schools; the administration of the state aid system for schools in accordance with applicable statutes; the development and maintenance of fiscal policy for all public school districts; and the development and maintenance of procedures for safe and efficient student transportation services.

A successful arrival system engages the transportation staff in holding high expectations for student behavior, and for maintaining safe functionality of the bus space.

The purpose of this tracking system is to keep the students safe and be able to know of their whereabouts while entrusted to the care of Transportation.

The Road and Highway Transportation Partnership Working Group recognizes that the sharing of information and new developments can result in important contributions to safe and efficient transportation systems in the U.Transportation Partnership Working Group recognizes that the sharing of information and new developments can result in important contributions to safe and efficient transportation systems in the U.transportation systems in the U.S. and Brazil.

The Department oversees the safe operation of the United States transportation system including more than 3.9 million miles of public roads, 120,000 miles of major railroads, 25,000 miles of commercially navigable waterways, 5,000 public - use airports, 500 major urban public transit operators and more than 300 coastal, Great Lakes, and inland waterways ports.

We want to assure the traveling public that our transportation system is the safest it can possibly be.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility to carry out safety programs and is responsible for providing the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.

Our overall mission is to transform transportation and make our transportation system safer, more efficient, competitive and sustainable.

PHMSA develops and enforces regulations for the safe operation of the nation's 2.7 million - mile pipeline transportation system and the nearly one million daily shipments of hazardous materials by land, sea, and air.

Help us make the country's railroads and transportation systems faster and safer.

Serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.

DOT's commitment to EJ is consistent with DOT's overall mission «to serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible, and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests that enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.»

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility to carry out safety programs to ensure the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.

To help DOT promote a safe, economically efficient, and environmentally sustainable freight transportation system, the NFAC provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary on matters related to freight transportation in the United States including (1) implementation of the freight transportation requirements of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP - 21); (2) establishment of the National Freight Network; (3) development of a National Freight Strategic Plan; (4) development of strategies to help States implement State Freight Advisory Committees and State Freight Plans; (5) development of measures of conditions and performance in freight transportation; (6) development of freight transportation investment, data, and planning tools; and (7) legislative recommendations.

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PHMSA develops and enforces regulations for the safe operation of the nation's 2.6 million mile pipeline transportation system and the nearly one million daily shipments of hazardous materials by land, sea, and air.

The bold initiatives they proposed demonstrated that the future of transportation is not just about using technology to make our systems safer and more efficient — it's about using these advanced tools to make life better for all people, especially those living in underserved communities.

Therefore, in order to ensure safe and efficient movement of people and freight within the national transportation infrastructure system, this program executes projects dedicated to reducing inefficiencies, improve system performance, and assess infrastructure condition through the implementation of applied research.

In its mission to ensure a safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life, DOT collects, accesses, and uses significant amounts of data every day.

DOT's Strategic Plan is used to develop and implement policies and programs that shape our Nation's transportation infrastructure into a truly multimodal system that provides travelers and businesses with safe, convenient, affordable, and environmentally sustainable transportation choices.

Like President Obama's transportation proposal, this bill would relieve congestion on our roads, expand our transit and rails systems, and provide Americans with safe, affordable ways to reach their destinations when gas prices are high.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration develops and enforces regulations for the safe, reliable, and environmentally sound operation of the nation's 2.6 million mile pipeline transportation system and the nearly 1 million daily shipments of hazardous materials by land, sea, and air.

The Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration are committed to working with you to keep our transit systems safe, reliable, and accessible.

A Complete Streets policy incorporates safe and convenient walking and bicycling facilities into transportation projects; improves conditions and opportunities for walking, and bicycling; integrates walking and bicycling into transportation systems; and provide safe and convenient facilities for these modes.

We must protect and preserve all our existing transportation assets — bridges, highways, transit systems, and more — so that future generations enjoy safe, reliable transportation wherever they live and work.»

Our research and development have contributed to the efficient, safe and free movement of people and goods in our Nation's transportation systems.

In anticipation of the development, testing, and integration of Automated Driving Systems in surface transportation, PHMSA is issuing this request for information on the factors the Agency should consider to ensure continued safe transportation of hazardous materials without impeding emerging surface transportation technologies.

The fact that the Pacifica is positioned nicely as a family transportation vehicle carrying some very precious cargo the engineers over at Chrysler have made sure that their brand new minivan is full of systems and technology to help keep everyone on - board safe in most any situation.

Both ends of the relocation system have MOUs in place, adhere to safe and humane transportation procedures, and promise to send healthy animals with proper identification, medical records, and preventive health care.

Metrorail: The Washington Metrorail is the regional subway system, providing clean, safe and reliable transportation around the Washington, DC metropolitan area using five color - coded lines that intersect at various points, making it possible for passengers to change trains and travel anywhere on the system.

to clean energy; yes to dense, beautiful, and affordable communities; yes to safer streets for everyone from children to the elderly; yes to a walkable, bikable, transit - rich transportation system; yes to electric vehicles, internet - speed ride sharing, and the smart grid; yes to wind, solar, and ultra-efficiency; yes to innovation and science and solutions we haven't even imagined yet; yes to restored, carbon - absorbing grasslands, to oceans no longer endangered by acidification, and to towering Northwest forests regrown to once again capture vast quantities of carbon.

Meanwhile in Wisconsin, «the U.S. Transportation Department's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has ordered Enbridge to certify that its entire 1,900 - mile Lakehead oil delivery system is safe to operate.»

For example, they do not consider alternative methods such as reducing the amount of cars circulating within the European Union or increasing the appeal of the public transportation system by upgrading the already existing facilities, creating safer and improved bike - lanes in big cities, or electrifying the transport system to slowly reduce its dependency on fossil fuels.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio as adopted Vision Zero, which Mike noted «aims to make roads safe and reduce accidental deaths and injuries to zero by improving the transportation system using proven tools and core principles.»

If the city's public transportation system were more robust, that could alleviate some crowding and lead to a safer environment for drivers (and thus, indirectly, to lower rates across the board).