Sentences with phrase «transportation system as»

Ahead of the BioShock Infinite release date of March 26, the latest trailer shows Booker DeWitt taking on enemies and using the floating city of Columbia's Sky - Line transportation system as he bids to rescue Elizabeth.

Crafted with the input of our leadership, our employees and our stakeholders, the United States Department of Transportation's (DOT's) Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2012 — 2016 re-imagines America's transportation system as the means by which we connect with one another, grow our economy, and protect the environment.

There are two existing ferry systems that create substantial improvements to the overall capacity of the national freight transportation system as a possible alternative to ground transportation in the movement of people.

DOT's Strategic Plan reimagines America's transportation system as the means by which we connect with one another, grow our economy, and protect the environment.

Governor Ambode also reassured Lagosians that his administration would remain committed to improving the State with world class transportation system as a vital component, which according to him is a key requirement for the sustenance of economic growth in the State.

Not exact matches

As the North American oil transportation system continues to evolve, with new pipelines, reversals of existing lines and a growing role for oil - by - rail, what is clear is that the North American oil market will eventually settle into a new era of pricing relationships which will be very different than those which prevailed prior to 2008.

In addition, Musk teased the use of the space vehicles as part of a high - speed transportation system around Earth.

Partnerships between ridesharing services and healthcare systems are becoming increasingly popular, as healthcare systems realize the benefits of offering non-emergency medical transportation to patients to reduce the number of missed appointments.

This is precisely why his Grantham Foundation has aggressively invested in alternative transportation technologies, such as the lithium - ion battery systems expected to drive mass - market adoption of electric vehicles.

Hackett's future relies not so much on cars as transportation «systems.»

The company also has competition from companies like Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, as well as from Elon Musk, who first proposed the system four years ago and recently decided to give it a go himself.

«As the oil and gas industry becomes mature there, companies are going to have to have a bunch of sub-sea systems that will have to be monitored,» said Dean Richter, a retired navy submarine captain and director of development for maritime transportation systems for New Jersey - based QinetiQ North America.

The damage includes factors like a rise in mortality rates as health and safety systems fail, a decline in trade as ports shut down and transportation chaos as infrastructure collapses.

As more and more people return to urban centers, modern transportation systems are increasingly strained.

One year earlier, in 1961, Clarke also published Dial F for Frankenstein, a short story of an interconnected telephone network that spontaneously acts like a newborn baby and leads to global chaos as it takes over financial, transportation, and military systems.

In addition to SpaceX, the entrepreneur serves as chief executive of Tesla Motor Co., an electric car company, is chairman and co-founder of SolarCity and is working to build a high - speed «Hyperloop» transportation system, which — in theory — could revolutionize travel by cutting commute time from Los Angeles to San Francisco to 30 minutes.

While these teams, along with larger companies such as Hyperloop One and Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, are working on solving the technical issues of the hyperloop, other challenges exist ahead for the transportations system.

Hyperloop One this week announced that it completed the first full - scale test of its high - speed transportation system, a move the company hailed as the burgeoning technology's «Kitty Hawk moment.»

Many challenges remain as to how HTT, or others pursuing the same goal, will develop this futuristic transportation system.

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies says it reached an agreement with Slovakia to explore building an ultra high - speed transit system known as a Hyperloop.

In contrast, spending on public infrastructure, such as transportation systems, that benefit not only the current generation but future ones as well, should also be paid for not just by current generation but also by future generations who will also use them.

The tunneling startup currently stands as one of two final bidders for the proposed, high - profile downtown Chicago - O'Hare transportation system.

In fact, in many ways, Kalanick wears the characterization almost as a badge of honor — proof of his zeal and dedication to his mission: to drastically disrupt what he considers a very broken transportation system.

In its current form, Autopilot is an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) that classifies as a Level 2 automated system by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA).

HTT bought land last year to begin initial construction on the Hyperloop in Quay Valley — a proposed 75,000 resident, solar - powered concept city being built in King's County, California that intends to use HTT's test track as its main transportation system.

Since their introduction in 2015, dockless bike - sharing systems have moved from East to West as they sweep through urban transportation markets.

VICTORIA — As B.C. Transportation Minister Todd Stone heads to Ottawa with a shopping list for transportation needs, New Democrats are calling on him to bring back new money for our coastalTransportation Minister Todd Stone heads to Ottawa with a shopping list for transportation needs, New Democrats are calling on him to bring back new money for our coastaltransportation needs, New Democrats are calling on him to bring back new money for our coastal ferry system.

Borsa Italiana — May 13, 2016 If there are any minority shareholders left at the Italian railway signalling and transportation systems company, Ansaldo STS, they may want to get some popcorn ready, as it should be an entertaining ride at an AGM that's full of mixed signals.

In true Elon Musk fashion, the Tesla, SpaceX, and Boring Company CEO suggested on Twitter that it would probably be better if Chicago selects both his tunneling startup and O'Hare Express LLC as contractors for the transportation system.

Rising sea - levels — particularly when combined with storm events — are just one of several factors that could endanger the integrity of the Delta's 1,100 miles of earthen levees, which protect the state's water supply and the region's agricultural, transportation, and energy systems from flooding and saltwater intrusion.35 Earthquakes, land subsidence, and floods present serious threats to the aging levees as well.

Established communities are fewer and fewer as the economic system and modern transportation increase mobility.

In any case, as transportation costs rise, even narrowly economic calculations will cease to count in favor of the present globalized system.

Given the sad state of our highways, public transportation systems and other material infrastructure, as well as the severe needs of our educational system, increased government spending in these areas could take up the slack in declining defense expenditures while contributing enormously to the potential productivity of the United States.

Gunners supporters who wanted to use the Piccadilly tube line to make their way back home were dealt more misery after the game as fans were advised to use alternative routes as there were severe delays on the transportation system.

Even that's not necessary, as the public transportation system on the island is excellent — with big, new, clean buses on a regular schedule.

Cuomo has revived the proposal this year as a means of boosting revenue for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority after a summer of delays and breakdowns on the subway system.

Veronique «Ronnie» Hakim, a veteran of the region's transportation systems, has been tapped to serve as executive director for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on an interim basis while a nationwide search is conducted for a pertransportation systems, has been tapped to serve as executive director for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on an interim basis while a nationwide search is conducted for a perTransportation Authority on an interim basis while a nationwide search is conducted for a permanent leader.

There's also a quote from Felix Rohatyn, who recently returned to Lazard as a special advisor, who said: «Infrastructure must become a top priority both for the long - term health of our transportation and power systems but also for job creation.»

On the one hand, labour republicans saw it as an integrated system of producer and consumer cooperatives linked together by national systems of communication and transportation.

Road data also shows, thought, that removing or leaving lanes «as they are», without providing any alternative system of transportation, leads to bigger jams, the best examples coming to any city near you without a responsible infrastructure design ®

One of the biggest challenges facing New York City right now is its aging mass transportation system, with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's infrastructure deteriorating as subways and trains run on an outransportation system, with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's infrastructure deteriorating as subways and trains run on an ouTransportation Authority's infrastructure deteriorating as subways and trains run on an outdated system.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the state Department of Transportation has upgraded its 511 New York system, including a new free mobile device application that provides New Yorkers with up - to - the - minute information regarding traffic, transit and emergency service notifications as well as weather advisories.

De Blasio also helped launch the new NYC Ferry system in 2017, bringing a new transportation option to places like the Rockaways and Astoria at the same cost as a subway ride.

Veronica Vanterpool, an authority board member who also leads the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, an advocacy group, praised the proposed team as experienced and prepared to address the system's challenges.

In recent days Governor Andrew Cuomo has publicly engaged two of the massive transportation agencies he controls on hot button topics, demanding in an open letter that the MTA act to address a recent spike in sexual assaults reported as occurring on the New York City subway system and demanding answers from the Port Authority on a report that NYPD officials ensnared in a corruption investigation arranged for a special escort, with a lane closure, through the Lincoln Tunnel.

«For the U.S. Department of Transportation not to select our UAS Test Site at Griffiss International Airport as one of the participants in its Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program isn't just extremely disappointing, it's quite frankly baffling,» Picente said.

In an address at the City University of New York today, Cuomo revealed what he's calling an «aggressive action plan» to fix Penn Station, as well as mitigate what he claims will be a ripple effect on the city's other transportation systems — namely, the subway.

The «best value» approach, made possible by the design - build legislation enacted by Governor Cuomo last year, looks at factors such as design and long - term quality of the project to ensure that the proposal chosen meets the needs of the region, the transportation system and toll payers.

As decades of mismanagement continue to wreak havoc on the city's transportation infrastructure, congestion pricing has once again been touted as a viable solution, both for the crumbling subway system and for the gridlock that clogs the city on a daily basiAs decades of mismanagement continue to wreak havoc on the city's transportation infrastructure, congestion pricing has once again been touted as a viable solution, both for the crumbling subway system and for the gridlock that clogs the city on a daily basias a viable solution, both for the crumbling subway system and for the gridlock that clogs the city on a daily basis.

But MADD Executive Director Richard Mallow says the current system of allowing taxi and limousine commissions in certain municipalities — such as Suffolk and Nassau continues — «has not served the public well» when it comes to current transportation options.