Sentences with phrase «transportation system by»

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.
In the near - term, the program will begin to lay the foundation for this modernized transportation system by upgrading the reliability and service of conventional intercity passenger rail.
We measure the vitality of each state's transportation system by the value of goods shipped by air, waterways, roads and rail.
We measured the vitality of each state's transportation system by the value of goods shipped by air, land and water.
With movement analysis, transit surveys, a visual data studio, a cloud - based bus locator, and a trip planner API, Moovit wants to give cities the ability to better plan their public transportation systems by letting them know where people are going, how they're getting there, and how they feel about it.

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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.
While pricey, cost of living in New York City is offset by its top public transportation system, diverse population, and electric atmosphere.
Additionally, the operating systems will lure private transportation services with data on where demand for their services is highest, and those services could bring millions of their existing users into the platform by joining.
The Sears catalog, coupled with a burgeoning transportation system, was a brilliant mechanism by which to reduce friction and increase market efficiency.
The country signed a formal agreement this week with Hyperloop Transportation Technologies to explore building a Hyperloop system in Europe, the first such agreement signed by a federal government.
Branson is touting the tube - based transportation system — first theorized in 2013 by billionaire Elon Musk — to help address the infrastructure bottlenecks India is struggling with amid rapid urbanization.
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.
In 2008, PCWorld magazine reported that a U.S. District Court judge ordered the cancellation of a Defcon talk by three MIT students who planned to reveal design flaws in the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's electronic ticketing system.
The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT)-- one of the three players developing a futuristic train system invented by billionaire Elon Musk — has a lot to offer to Indian customers.
The next - generation transportation system, which was initially conceived by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, utilizes a linear electric motor to accelerate and decelerate an electromagnetically levitated pod through a low - pressure tube.
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.
Land is still its largest component — and some 80 percent of «capital» gains in the U.S. economy are land - price gains Site values are increased by public investment in streets, water and sewer facilities and transportation hubs, in school systems, by zoning restrictions, by the general level of prosperity, and most of all, by whatever bankers will lend.
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The Hyperloop transportation system, the concept that was first popularized back in 2013 by Tesla Motors founder and CEO Elon Musk, is a high - speed way of moving people and cargo through depressurized tubes.
Hyperloop transportation systems can reach speeds of up to 750 mph, cutting six - hour travel time by car down to 30 minutes.
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).
«Musk is also developing the Hyperloop, a high - speed transportation system in which pressurized capsules ride on an air cushion driven by linear induction motors and air compressors.
A transportation system that emphasizes the widespread availability of the bicycle supplemented by trucks and buses and trains is both preferable from the environmental point of view and more equitable.
We have a bus system that maybe by talking to them they can provide transportation in the morning and evening and maybe in between.
The infrasturcture bill that would have created jobs and spent some of our tax dollars on repairing our failing transportation system was shot down by republicans because they «feel» it's too socialist and would give Obama a «win» which they can not accept, regardless of the need for both the repairs and the jobs.
Harrington means by «socialization» the idea that the future is bringing, and will bring in geometrically increasing ratios, a deeper sense of increased human interdependence in a corporate environment, one marked by international demands for mutuality, by global communication and transportation, and by interpenetrating systems of production, distribution, and consumption, all of them interlocked and increasingly inclusive of more and more nations of the world.
The company ships products in a GPS - controlled, temperature - sensitive transportation system run by Blue Shadow Transport.
Portland is blessed with the fact that Providence Park is so accessible by a reasonably priced public transportation system.
Animal Kingdom is a little remote, but Disney's transportation system serves the park by bus from every resort — and obviously Animal Kingdom Resort is the closest one.
Easy to get to by public transportation and by car, Copley Square is ideally situated by a terrific transportation system with subway lines steps away and Amtrak and Greyhound terminals nearby.
Britax called their system SafeCell Impact Protection © and the company has designe this system to go above and beyond the safety standards that are established by the federal government and the National Highway Transportation and Safety Board.
«A Dutch study of more than 500,000 women reported that planning a home birth does not increase the risks of perinatal mortality and severe perinatal morbidity among low risk women provided they were supported by well trained midwives and a good transportation and referral system» (quote article 24).
Innovators in transportation will be better able to solve the pressing challenges facing the sector following the launch of a comprehensive new data facility by the Transport Systems Catapult.
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.
The panel is charged with drafting a series of proposals by December that will bring relief to the city's stressed transportation system.
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.
In her remarks, Teachout highlighted the potential for innovation through 21st century transportation technology by not «just treating the MTA like an ATM as Andrew Cuomo does, but investing in our transit system, and then encouraging entrepreneurs to come here to invest in new transit systems that we haven't even thought about yet.»
Supervisors and workers at a Signal Construction Unit at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Metro - North Hudson and Harlem Line have manipulated the payroll system by abusing overtime rules that inflate their salaries and pensions according to a forensic audit of overtime practices released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
On Tuesday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman, Joseph J. Lhota, an appointee of Mr. Cuomo's, outlined a plan to upgrade a system plagued by increasing delays and rider anger.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said he expects cashless tolling to be rolled out across the Thruway system by 2020 and has already pushed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to go cashless.
Major upstate and Long Island transportation system heads implored state lawmakers and Cuomo to boost by roughly $ 10 million their operating aid for the coming fiscal year.
Transportation advocates called on frustrated subway riders to become activists by tweeting their frustrations with the system directly to Cuomo.
He noted that with traditional cab fleets, every transaction is tracked by GPS and that the T - PEP systems — the tv screens required in every car — track and record every ride, enabling the city to charge the fleets sales tax and Metropolitan Transportation Authority taxes to the penny.
And after a bitter clash with Mr. Cuomo last fall over boosting the city's contribution to the state - run Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Mr. de Blasio agreed to cough up $ 2.5 billion toward the transit system — only to have the MTA shear funding for construction of the Second Avenue Subway by nearly $ 1 billion.
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The latest effort to bring the bright blue bikes to The Bronx comes in the form of an online petition launched by bike advocacy group Transportation Alternatives, demanding that city officials approve public funding to support the bike system's expansion into all five boroughs.
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio faced tough questions from state lawmakers about the city's contribution to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Monday as officials in City Hall, the governor's office and the Legislature continue to debate how to bail out a subway system beset by breakdowns and delays.
At noon, NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, state Sen. Marisol Alcantara and Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa hold a press conference to announce that the council's Transportation Committee will be voting on the Hit and Run Alert System bill in honor of all the victims that have lost their lives by reckless drivers, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
The proposed alterations to the two bus routes come out of a study initiated by the county in 2015, and a comprehensive analysis of how to optimize the county's bus system by the county Department of Transportation is projected to be complete by 2017.
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