Sentence examples for transit approved from inspiring English sources

Iorio is determined to have mass transit approved before her term ends, in 2011.

The board of New Jersey Transit approved a $1.14 billion budget for its commuter rail and bus lines for 2002, up $138 million from last year.

Foothill's vice president, Robert Bartlett, was blunter: "When the decision comes out so clearly one way or another, appeals tend not to look so bright". Foothill Transit was approved by the county Transportation Commission, which oversees county transportation policy, in late 1987 as a low-cost alternative to the RTD.

Oh, and that 50-cent increase in the mass transit fare approved by the Pataki-controlled Metropolitan Transportation Authority?

A regional mass transit agency approved a plan for the initial segment of a light rail line in Seattle, and said it expected to break ground by next summer.

Buses were scheduled to begin running here on Wednesday morning after both sides in a monthlong transit strike approved an agreement that negotiators had reached early today.

A transit panel approved a complex and heavily criticized plan yesterday to create a new train line between Queens and Manhattan, called the V train, and to truncate the G line between Brooklyn and Queens on weekdays so that the new line can be shoehorned onto the crowded tracks.

The transit zone, approved last year by the commission, was billed as a low-cost alternative to RTD for 19 San Gabriel Valley cities and the Southeast community of La Habra Heights.

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been collected since Proposition A, the half-cent sales tax for "improved public transit," was approved by voters in 1980, yet we have little to show for it.

Los Angeles County transit officials have approved a proposed $5 billion subway link to West Los Angeles.

(Unfortunately, while the governor will not tax mass transit, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved a fare increase this week).