Sentences with phrase «transportation policy»

Transportation managers who work in the public sector are also involved in the development of transportation policy.

As part of this role, the team develops and reviews transportation legislation and regulations, and coordinates national transportation policy initiatives relating to safety and health matters.

Similarly, work to insert training for public health students and practitioners on transportation policy and its effects on health.

The team is responsible for developing and reviewing transportation legislation and regulations and coordinating national transportation policy initiatives relating to energy and the environment.

In fact, major changes in federal transportation policy are boosting built - environment projects nationwide.

Government: This effort is comprised of city and county staff from throughout the region (fleet managers, transportation policy directors, etc).

The team reviews and analyzes the environmental implications of domestic transportation policy to provide a basis for advising management actions and decisions.

Support the development of professionals who are committed to enhancing the relationship between public health and transportation policy through fellowship programs and development of curricula related to integration of these areas.

Although the modern trucking industry has existed for over a century it is still younger than the railroad, which still holds tremendous influence over transportation policy today.

I have been recognized for creating and implementing successful transportation policies, procedures and objectives.

She has published widely on transportation policy, planning, and finance and policy management.

The new agency would coordinate and manage transportation programs, provide leadership in the resolution of transportation problems, and develop national transportation policies and programs.

The flood insurance measure was included in a package of bills that also set federal transportation policy and prevent a doubling of interest rates for millions of college students.

Ensures that the Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy is briefed on the activities of the Build America Bureau and prepared for monthly meetings of the Council on Credit and Finance.

Emily Castor, director of transportation policy at Lyft, said in an interview the company had «a pipeline of dozens of public transit agencies» that are discussing partnerships with the ride service.

New Report: U.S. States Failing at Reducing Transportation Emissions The Natural Resources Defense Council and Smart Growth America released a report, «Getting Back on Track: Aligning State Transportation Policy with Climate Change Goals,»...

Therefore, the Office of the Under Secretary comprises multiple offices, with a broad range of functions and missions, including domestic and international transportation policy development and implementation, economic and legislative analysis, regulatory oversight and public engagement.

The Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs is the principal advisor to the Secretary on domestic and international economic aviation matters and international surface transportation policy and trade.

And Adrienne Esposito is an experienced advocate who can help tip the balance towards smarter transportation policies in the Senate.»

Published in FHWA's «Highway Statistics,» an annual compilation of information about drivers, vehicles and roads, the data reflect the growing demands on the U.S. highway system and informs decisions by transportation policy makers, researchers and academia.

Mr. Kan also directs transportation policy development and works to ensure that the Nation's transportation resources function as an integrated national system.

Transportation policy experts say that high - speed transit in the United States has been stymied not so much by technological challenges as by the challenges of acquiring rights of way and getting enough money for the required infrastructure.

The Office of Policy Development, Strategic Planning and Performance conducts analyses and initiatives on key transportation policy issues including project delivery, safety, livability, economic development, energy and environment among others.

In addition, Shippers are required to adhere and comply with Chit Chats Express's Battery Transportation Policy.

As protesters gathered in New York City to demand action on climate change, a new report shows how smart transportation policy can play a major role in reducing carbon emissions.

ALBANY — State officials are looking for a new transportation commissioner to succeed Matt Driscoll, so he can take over as executive director of the Thruway Authority, according to documents and source who follow state transportation policy.

«A decision that was made about transportation policy has in many respects harmed our city in very consequential ways.

Office of International Aviation: Develops, coordinates, and executes Departmental international aviation transportation policy and licenses both U.S. and foreign airlines to serve international markets.

The Under Secretary also directs transportation policy development and works to ensure that the Nation's transportation resources function as an integrated national system.

FRA is responsible for promulgating and enforcing rail safety regulations; administering railroad assistance programs; conducting research and development in support of improved railroad safety and national rail transportation policy; providing for the rehabilitation of the Northeast Corridor rail passenger service; and consolidating government support of rail transportation activities.

«We are not going to be selecting what [technology] should be used,» Derek Kan, undersecretary for transportation policy said, as representatives from companies like Waymo, Uber, and GM listened.

Saying that he plans to release a broad statement of transportation policies next week, Massey declared that he would «initiate [a] system overhaul immediately» to address «major switching problems» responsible for many of the recent subway delays.

The Office of Transportation Policy reviews proposed Departmental regulatory actions to ensure that regulations are as consistent as possible with the policies of the Administration and the Secretary.

Pay - As - You - Drive Insurance in BC, Backgrounder «Pay - As - You - Drive (PAYD) insurance pricing is the best transportation policy reform you've probably never heard of.»

On one hand, the slow lane for self - driving cars isn't totally unexpected, as the Trump administration continues to chart its course in major transportation policy debates and decides which federal programs to keep or replace.

Discouraging people from getting from place to place is hardly the goal of any sensible transportation policy.

Leverage data sharing agreements offered by ride - hailing services to better inform and plan regional and provincial transportation policy.

During his time in the Assembly, Brian has established himself as a consistent progressive voice for affordable housing, equitable transportation policy, and addressing income inequality.

There's little reason to believe that Cuomo, who has never prioritized transportation policy, either as a candidate or as governor, would be any more inclined to see M.T.A. funds as inviolable.

He said that he and Diaz Sr. have «totally different views» on social issues but he expects him to fight hard on issues like transportation policy, environmental issues and public health issues.

«The city doesn't get to its climate goals without cutting how many miles we're driving on our roads and then electrifying the difference,» said Chris Bast, climate and transportation policy adviser in Seattle's Office of Sustainability and Environment.

This modeling approach, the paper notes, «may be applicable to urban planners, environmental regulators, and public health practitioners in other regions considering land - use and transportation policies as means to improve health outcomes.»

Advocates have also criticized what they describe as the limited scope of the state panel's inquiry — which was meant to determine whether the district's electronic system for individualized special education plans, data collection requirements, budget process or transportation policies unlawfully delayed or denied services.

The Catholic schools in the Archdiocese are subject to local transportation policies in the ten counties we serve.

Closely monitors transportation policies of international partners to learn and disseminate better practices, for example, in safety, fuel efficiency, congestion mitigation and infrastructure financing;

In 2013, David left OMB to become a Professional Staffer for the U.S. House of Representative's Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, where he worked on railroad, pipeline, and hazardous material transportation policy until his return to OMB in 2016.

The primary objectives of the Leadership Academy are to: SUBMITTED BY: Office of the Under Secretary: Transportation Policy LAST UPDATED: October 24, 2016