Sentences with phrase «thousands of commuters»

And then there are the hundreds of thousands of commuters who travel long hours each day because they work in places like central London...

With it comes packed and delayed trains, diversions and changed schedules and a massive headache for hundreds of thousands of commuters who — frankly — have put up with far too much already.

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The executive board of Metro - North's largest union agreed to ask its 2,400 members to authorize a rail strike that could impact the daily commute of tens of thousands of commuters from the Lower Hudson Valley and beyond.

Cuomo said he tried to offer assistance into and investigation into two derailments, which occurred in late March and early April and wreaked havoc for thousands of commuters trying to get in and out of Manhattan.

Can your location and sign be seen by thousands of commuters on a busy road each day?

«We must address the capacity problems that mean thousands of commuters face cramped, miserable journeys into cities like Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and London but there can be no blank cheque and ministers must get a grip on costs,» she said.

Shadow transport secretary Mary Creagh said this lunchtime: «Labour has always supported HS2 because we must address the capacity problems that mean thousands of commuters face cramped, miserable journeys into cities like Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and London.

Its thriving economy, which relies mainly on an unparalleled shipping container imports (the second busiest in the United States), sees thousands of commuters on the road, every day.

With 40 percent of LIRR passengers going through the Main Line, and the project corridor's critical central position in the LIRR system, delays in the project corridor have rippled across the entire LIRR and impacted thousands of commuters.

Investigators have found several fire - code violations at the garden supply store in Manhattan where a fuel spill ignited a fire underneath the Metro - North Railroad last Tuesday, causing thousands of commuters to be stranded and lingering disruptions, city officials said.

Village of Williamsville Mayor Brian Kulpa said thousands of commuters from across the Buffalo area prefer Main Street or Werhle Drive over lengthy backups at the Williamsville tolls.

«gray concrete, drab, sulphurous tungsten... a weird zone of Bail Bond boutiques, buses, trains... wandering about amongst thousands of commuters... many without any idea where to go or how..

The tower also has a pair of arcades between the train terminal and Park Avenue, through which thousands of commuters stream daily.

Hundreds of thousands of commuters experienced major disruption during rush hour after commuters fled from a man who was reading the Bible out loud on a London train.

In a letter to the MTA, several Queens elected officials united to voice their opposition to the incessant 7 train closures and demanded that the MTA communicate more effectively with the public to help minimize headaches for thousands of commuters.

Oakland is home to thousands of commuters who are required to carry auto insurance year after year.

Amherst Town Supervisor Brian J. Kulpa said, «Currently, thousands of commuters from across the Buffalo area prefer Main Street or Sheridan Drive as an alternative to the backups at the Williamsville toll barrier.

«Labour supports HS2 because we must address the capacity problems that mean thousands of commuters face cramped, miserable journeys into Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and London,» Mary Creagh, Labour shadow transport secretary, said.

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It enables eight million residents, thousands of commuters, and hundreds of tourists to turn the tap and drink potable water from miles away.

When the new Metra station opens in the Central Business District in a few weeks, thousands of commuters will walk every day over a Burlini - designed stainless - steel floor medallion that depicts the long partnership between Arlington Heights and the railroads.

After two derailments at Pennsylvania Station, Amtrak officials are considering closing tracks at the station for an extended period to make long - term repairs — a drastic move that would cause huge disruptions for tens of thousands of commuters.

But for the thousands of commuters who'll trudge through the outmoded Penn Station even longer thanks to yesterday's maneuvering — and for the rest of the city, which is missing out on a new architectural showpiece — Silver's intransigence is only the latest example of why people hate Albany.

Ken Livingstone, the mayor at the time, was assailed for heaping misery on thousands of commuters.

The railroad came under fire from riders and their advocates after failing to restore service after the weekend's big storm by 5 a.m. yesterday as promised on seven of its 12 lines, and issuing confusing updates to tens of thousands of commuters.

The media got hold of the story and - pardon the pun - the news went viral, spread with headlines like «Thousands of commuters were potentially exposed to the disease by an infected Bard College student.»

He added, «Thousands of commuters that work on Long Island, including many Brooklynites, rely on the trains being on time for their livelihood and their livelihood of their families; they must not be considered collateral damage in a labor dispute or natural disaster.

in a letter sent to the MTA, Senator Mike Gianaris and several elects voiced the frustration of thousands of commuters.

While derailments have caused headaches for hundreds of thousands of commuters, Amtrak passengers elsewhere in the state haven't been spared.

An extensive network of piers support a fleet of cross-river ferries, longtail boats and the river ferries that thousands of commuters and tourists rely on each day.

It stands tall with its striking skyscrapers that tower over the hundreds of thousands of commuters that travel there every day to work.

Hundreds of thousands of commuters and tourists traverse its roads every day, which, unfortunately, leaves lots of room for accidents and personal injury.

During the peak rush hour periods of 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., it is estimated that hundreds of thousands of commuters are traveling the areas freeways and surface streets at any given time.

These public transportation options have increased as the city's population has grown steadily, with hundreds of thousands of commuters and residents riding Utah Transit Authority buses (including the popular MAX rapid transit service), TRAX light rail lines, «S» streetcar line and «Frontrunner» commuter rail each week.