Sentences with phrase «with rail investment»
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They argued transporting crude by pipeline would be safer than alternatives like rail, and charged Obama with hypocrisy for complaining about the lack of investment in U.S. infrastructure while obstructing an $ 8 billion project.
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He said infrastructure such as road and rail, water, port facilities and bulk handling facilities, with appropriate government involvement, would be the most likely investment before direct farm investment.
To further your investment, the crib comes with a toddler bed rail.
Rail improvements need # 12 billion investment over five years but the Liberal Democrats propose this could be funded with levies on roads and flights.
The 43 pages amount to a complete overhaul of how Britain is run, with rail, mail and parts of the energy sector nationalised, an enhanced role for trade unions and a substantial increase in public investment - or a dangerous spending spree, in Tory parlance.
The investment has met with approval from Passenger Focus, the lobby group for rail passengers, which said that the main priorities for those travelling on the railways were more trains arriving on time, more and longer trains and increased chances of getting a seat.
«We have secured investment to allow us to go ahead with important projects such as high speed rail, support for ultra-low carbon cars and major road - building and public transport programmes.»
In the Autumn Statement, he announced investments into science facilities in Newcastle, Manchester and other cities, along with a range of cultural, road and rail improvements.
Local parties and trade unions chose Grenfell Tower, rail services, growth and investment, public sector pay, workers» rights, the NHS, housing and social care as the eight topics for full debate and votes, with Brexit motions failing to win the necessary backing.
Rio Tinto will run the world's first automated long - distance heavy - haul rail network, with a US$ 518 million investment (Rio Tinto share US$ 478 million) in driverless trains.
given the strong words and actions, it is quite a wonder that the deal isn't done... recently we see that the county is still piling on discovered shortcomings of the RR: what is presented as a disappointing amount of track that has been repaired... So, here's the picture: if the lease runs to completion, it is almost certain the county will be compelled to reissue the lease... with the kind of effort and investment that has been expended, ie, build a rail road!
- Build a «high tech, high knowledge» economy, creating one million new skilled jobs and modernising infrastructure with high - speed rail, a green investment bank and broadband access for every citizen
«This investment will go towards ensuring HS2 infrastructure can link up with future Northern Powerhouse and Midlands rail projects - helping the towns and cities of the North reach their full potential.»
As part of its strategy to build a 21st century economy for the many, not the few, Labour will today commit to upgrading the economy of the North East with over a billion pounds of investment to overhaul rail services across the region.
People with legitimate concerns about their standard of living, a standard of living that many of them will have invested a lifetime of hard work into, should not be dismissed as ignorant and selfish by those of us who will benefit from rail infrastructure improvements or renewable energy investments or whatever.
Government must pay greater attention to the needs of rail freight when considering major infrastructure investments such as with the Northern Powerhouse, a conference heard yesterday.
«I commend the Federal Railroad Administration for their wise investment in New York's infrastructure and look forward to continuing to work with them to secure additional funding as we enhance the high - speed rail network.»
«One bright spot for the industry is government spending on infrastructure, which we see remaining strong throughout our five year forecast period, with commitments to the rail network, a new five year programme for investment in water and, towards the end of the period in particular, the start of major investments in new energy supply.
A Heathrow spokesman said: «While we are disappointed with the ruling and are considering our next steps, both Heathrow and Network Rail agree that track access charges must be fair to encourage future private investment in the rail network.&raRail agree that track access charges must be fair to encourage future private investment in the rail network.&rarail network.»
The Northeast Corridor Commission was created — in accordance with the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 — for a simple reason: You may come from different states, with different economic strengths and different needs, but we are stronger and more effective when we work together.
Obtain services from multiple contractors with the expertise, experience and capable of providing monitoring and technical assistance services across all of Federal Railroad Administration's seven (7) Regions in order to support the oversight of the High - Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR), the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Discretionary Grant program, and Amtrak grants.
In October, DOT continued building on those Recovery Act investments with an additional $ 2.4 billion in high - speed rail funding from the 2010 budget.
And to further secure our future, we have taken transportation into the 21st century with CAFE Standards, NextGen, and our investments in passenger and High - Speed Rail.
Preparation of a State Rail Plan that is compliant with the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 and Federal Railroad Administration requirements.
contain a specific national intercity passenger rail development plan and a freight rail plan that are consistent with other Federal strategy, planning, and investment efforts.
«With continuing investment in our trains, stations and service, customers are increasingly choosing high - speed rail over plane to a range of destinations.»
The US rail network and infrastructure may be floundering due to chronic under investment and patchy services, but there's no denying their world - beating journey planning software with its fantastic interactive map, excellent seat option mini graphics and 360 degree interior visualisations showing you exactly what to expect on board one of their long haul sleeper trains.
«At the Spending Review we committed to the biggest rise in transport spending in a generation, with the north benefitting from major new investment, and now these new franchises are set to transform the connectivity, speed and capacity of rail services for families and businesses across the entire region.»
Ever growing concerns about climate issues coupled with recent major European rail investments means that travelling the continent by rail is a cleaner, less expensive and more enjoyable choice.
Of course, as Lloyd has argued before, electrified trucking still retains many of the problems of diesel - powered trucking, so any such efforts should be combined with significant investments in freight rail too.
Working with clients in a wide range of industries — including oil and gas, petrochemicals, power, telecommunications and technology, mining, airports, utilities, water, rail, paper and real estate — our team is particularly experienced in project finance, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, infrastructure projects and banking and investment transactions.
Other work includes advising Westminster City Council on the development and letting agreements for University Technical College, which included assisting in negotiations with Network Rail; advising the Borough of Haringey on the creation of a borough - wide housing investment vehicle with a private sector partner; and assisting the Homes and Communities Agency with various matters including the procurement of a development matter for the regeneration of a hospital, and assisting with the provision of Builders Finance Fund grant funding for recipients of various housing - led schemes.
The team manages DB Cargo's rail freight property portfolio, comprising over 100 UK - based properties, recently advised London House Exchange Limited t / a Property Partner on various acquisitions of residential and mixed - use investment properties, and assisted GPI with multiple site assemblies and primary care centre development schemes.