Sentence examples for transit act from inspiring English sources

Rapid Transit Act Revision 1909.

It was able to raise money for transit as a result of the federal government's Mass Transit Act of 1964.

When the Urban Mass Transit Act of 1964 was passed, Omaha's private transit companies were not able to apply for federal subsidies available to public transit operators.

The secretary's authority over transit grants comes from the 1964 Urban Mass Transportation Act, which sought to preserve collective bargaining rights for transit workers as private bus and train lines were being taken over by public agencies.

JACKSON TRANSIT AUTHORITY, et al., Petitioners v. Section 13(c) of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 requires a state or local government to make arrangements to preserve transit workers' existing collective-bargaining rights before that government may receive federal financial assistance for the acquisition of a privately owned transit company.

L. 102 240, § 3003(b), substituted "Federal Transit Act" for "Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964".

L. 102 240 substituted "Federal Transit Act" for "Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964".

What is key is that funding for mass transit must act a little like social security: guaranteed and so important that it becomes a (excuse the pun) third rail that politicians refuse to mess with.

At least some of the cellphone video from the damaged train shows that the transit workers acted quickly and smoothly to get people off.

Each sample's microbiota growth potential was calculated to test whether transit time acts as a selective force on gut bacterial growth rates.

Miranda was held in transit under the act for almost nine hours and had a number of his possessions confiscated by officers under the act.