Sentences with phrase «transit rail system»

There are shops and restaurants and a public transit rail system that lets you see more of the area if you want to take the time.

Unlike most other city's rapid transit rail systems, Santo Domingo's does not rely on a third rail but instead collects its current from an overhead line system.

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Bombardier is also the world's largest producer of rail equipment for transit systems.

A massive, long - range infrastructure commitment on the part of the federal govt to support building / rebuliding highways and bridges, interstate train service and hi - speed rail, city mass transit systems, and ports and airports, over minimum 10 years and even better 20, with requirement that majority of manufactured metal components be US - made.

While Baltimore's mass transit system is not as robust as New York, Chicago or Washington D.C., a light rail line is planned for Port Covington.

Edmonton's Mr. Iveson announced this week that expansion of the city's Light Rail Transit system is the top infrastructure priority for the newly elected City Council.

Governor Ambode also said that efforts have been intensified towards the completion of the 27 - km Blue Line Light Rail Transit System, from Okokomaiko to Marina, expressing optimism on completion, it would foster greater economic and social integration within West Africa sub region.

«Many people have great ideas on how to fix our transit system, whether it is upgrading more rapidly to communications - based train control or replacing aging rails and cars» he said.

«Now is not the time for the state budget to drive its transit system and economic driver off the rails,» State Assemblywoman Nily Rozic told the Times Ledger last week.

Citizens For Regional Transit is proposing a new multi-modal system, which would include rail and bus transit as well as safe links for pedestrian and bicycle Transit is proposing a new multi-modal system, which would include rail and bus transit as well as safe links for pedestrian and bicycle transit as well as safe links for pedestrian and bicycle routes.

Harold Interlocking in Sunnyside Yard is the busiest passenger rail junction in North America, with 783 trains moving through the area each day from three different transit systems: the Long Island Rail Road, Amtrak and New Jersey Tranrail junction in North America, with 783 trains moving through the area each day from three different transit systems: the Long Island Rail Road, Amtrak and New Jersey Ttransit systems: the Long Island Rail Road, Amtrak and New Jersey TranRail Road, Amtrak and New Jersey TransitTransit.

Long Island Rail Road, NJ Transit and Metro - North are taking their time installing an anti-derailment system.

«My hope is that the NFTA would emphasize the track and the light rail rapid transit system that we have,» said Higgins, who is often credited with bringing federal dollars to some major local projects.

The current five - year transit system capital plan, which covers upkeep for the subways, the Long Island Rail Road and Metro - North, plus other pieces of the transit system, is about $ 29 billion.

Standing near a City Hall subway stop, Staten Island Assembly member and GOP mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis railed against Mayor Bill de Blasio's handling of the city's transit system and its state - controlled operator, the Metropolitan Transit Auttransit system and its state - controlled operator, the Metropolitan Transit AutTransit Authority.

Public transportation in Erie County is provided by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority which owns and operates Buffalo Niagara International Airport as well as an extensive bus and light rail transit system.

The plan, which would provide a link between Secaucus Junction, one of New Jersey's major transit hubs, and the New York City subway system, was floated by the Bloomberg administration last week in response to Christie's termination of a multi-billion dollar Hudson River rail project.

CITY HALL — State and city politicians pledged to ride the subway for 24 hours this week to draw more attention to the problem - plagued transit system — though only a handful in attendance at a press conference Monday committed to actually riding the rails.

In 2012, Mr. Cuomo said that a robust transit system — he did not include a rail system — could cost $ 1 billion to $ 5 billion, and even some of the advocates use $ 1 billion for a bus system that would stretch from Suffern in western Rockland to Port Chester in eastern Westchester.

To keep residents riding the rails and to win more drivers» hearts, Chinese cities are using various incentives and disincentives, as politicians promise to increase urban rail systems threefold and bus rapid transit 10-fold by 2015

Instead of embracing that transportation vision, however, the residents of King Farm and the Rockville City Council recently rejected the proposed transit plan — specifically, any light - rail line that would travel down the swath of green explicitly designed to host such a system.

As part of the federally funded Transit Cooperation Research Program, Nelson and his colleagues tested the use of rail and wheel vibration absorbers at the Portland Tri-Met, the light rail transportation system in the Portland area.

When attached to the wheels or the tracks of rail transit systems, they may reduce the noise from trains, bringing more peace and quiet to passengers and those who work or live near the tracks.

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[2] In the whole Mexican country there are not passenger railroads, this means that all the railroad transportation system through the country is freight rail, and this encourages the transit of «paperless» or illegal migrants.

As part of the overall project, the existing Airport Transit System, a 24 - hour rail system that serves terminals and parking structures, will be extended to serve the new facility and a new ATS station connected to the consolidated rental car facilities (CRCF) will be constrSystem, a 24 - hour rail system that serves terminals and parking structures, will be extended to serve the new facility and a new ATS station connected to the consolidated rental car facilities (CRCF) will be constrsystem that serves terminals and parking structures, will be extended to serve the new facility and a new ATS station connected to the consolidated rental car facilities (CRCF) will be constructed.

In addition, a state must ensure that its SSO agency adopts and enforces relevant federal and state safety laws, has investigatory authority, and has appropriate financial and human resources for the number, size and complexity of the rail transit systems within the state's jurisdiction.

There are 30 states with rail transit systems that must obtain certification of their SSO Programs by the April 15, 2019 deadline.

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.

«After disasters hit, our federal, state and local partners must be able to move quickly and make the necessary repairs to our nation's transit systems, roads, rails and bridges,» said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.

«President Obama's support for an America built to last is putting people back to work across the country, including here in Maryland, modernizing our nation's roads, rails, bridges, and public transit systems,» said Secretary LaHood.

«President Obama's support for an America built to last is putting people back to work across the country, including here in Massachusetts, modernizing our nation's roads, rails, bridges, and public transit systems,» said Secretary LaHood.

Part I contains a summary of Departmental emergency authorities for key components of the transportation system, including air, rail, public transit, highway, pipeline, hazardous materials, and maritime transportation.

So, let me close by encouraging states with rail transit systems to ensure they have their State Safety Oversight program approved and certified by the FTA by April 15, 2019.

The bill, the Public Transportation Safety Program Act of 2009, proposed establishing and enforcing federal safety standards for rail transit systems to ensure a higher level of safety.

A national organization for the bus, rapid transit, and commuter rail systems industry, based in Washington, DC, U.S.

Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) officials signed the $ 5.6 billion P3 contract in March 2016 with the Purple Line Transit Partners to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the 16.2 - mile light rail system.

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provides grants to local public transit systems, including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and fTransit Administration (FTA) provides grants to local public transit systems, including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and ftransit systems, including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and ferries.

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provides financial and technical assistance to local public transit systems, including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and fTransit Administration (FTA) provides financial and technical assistance to local public transit systems, including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and ftransit systems, including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and ferries.

Thirty states with rail transit systems are required to establish an FTA - certified State Safety Oversight Program (SSOP) by April 15, 2019.

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.

Section 1 of the Purple Line Extension Transit Project will add three new stations and 3.92 miles of new rail to Metro's Rail sysrail to Metro's Rail sysRail system.

The XL and XLT now offer an optional roof rack and roof rails, while the Transit Connect XLT offers a SYNC 3 system with navigation and a 6.5 - inch touchscreen.

Boyhood interests in trains and electronics fostered Mark's career as an electrical engineer, designing and commissioning signal and communications systems for railroads and rail transit agencies across the United States.

Part of the draw is that residents enjoy easy access to major highways as well as close proximity to the Coliseum LRT station — Edmonton's light - rail transit system — along with the Rexall Centre.

One of the largest employers is the Portland - Milwaukie Light Rail Transit Project, which will create a 7.3 - mile rail system connecting the two citRail Transit Project, which will create a 7.3 - mile rail system connecting the two citrail system connecting the two cities.

The rapid transit system is the second busiest, behind only the New York City subway system, and the city also provides transportation via commuter rail and bus.

Public transit options in Boston include subways, commuter rail, street cars, light rail, and a bus system.

The No. 5 neighbourhood in our Edmonton ranking has close proximity to highways, the Rexall Centre and the city's light - rail transit system.

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