Sentence examples for increased transit from inspiring English sources

The increased transit benefit would primarily help suburban commuters, whose costs often exceed the current cap.

That's whining you hear -- over higher taxes and fees, layoffs, increased transit fares, rising rents and even the slow start by the Mets.

Although Congress has increased transit support in recent years, it is still too stingy to maintain stable services in many areas.

Since the last tax cut, in 2001, state university tuition has increased, transit fares have increased, municipal and property taxes have jumped, firehouses are closing and police officers and other municipal workers are being laid off by the thousands.

The award for most unfortunate timing by a public agency has to go to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for the increased transit fares and bridge tolls that went into effect on Thursday.

Any new security framework will also require increased transit fees for the thousands of trucks that supply NATO troops in Afghanistan, a bill that allied officials say could run into the tens of millions of dollars.

Interestingly, this same study reported that deficits in PTCH/GLI signaling led to asymmetric cell division, resulting in production of increased transit-amplifying cells and neuroblasts in the hippocampus of the APP23 mice and in increased astrogenesis.

Since the transportation authority voted on Wednesday to increase transit fares, these riders soon will be paying $2.50.

"They have been pushing rail expansion for decades now," Mr. Rubin said, "and it has not had much of an impact in terms of increasing transit ridership.

Facing a projected $900 million budget shortfall next year, the authority has proposed increasing transit fares twice in the coming three years, and has asked the city and state governments to provide hundreds of millions in additional aid.

Subway and bus riders who use monthly unlimited-ride MetroCards would be hit the hardest under a revised proposal to increase transit fares, which is to be announced today by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.