Sentence examples for transportation measures from inspiring English sources

"To make it really successful as a commercial core, the plan needs to be more aggressive about traffic and transportation measures to ease congestion".

The Games are already far over budget because of expanded security, last-minute construction and the high cost of transportation measures.

The two transportation measures -- each of which totaled about $3.8 billion -- were clear signals of the deepening struggle to find ways to pay for the vastly expensive upkeep of aging transportation networks that are integral to both state's economies.

The Senate finally buckled and approved the extension, raising the fear that House Republicans might repeat the move when that extension expires Sept. 16 and when the two surface transportation measures come due two weeks later.

Still, our agreement spelled out our plans to stock local products, allow space for local retailers, provide good jobs, ensure an inclusive construction process, fund transportation measures, create a citywide job-training program and support nonprofits to help fulfill unmet needs throughout the city.

Aside from saving on power, buildings that are more energy-efficient than the norm demonstrate significant reductions related to water conservation (50%), solid waste management strategies (48%) and sustainable transportation measures (5%), according to the research funded by California's Air Resources Board and analyzed by the Center for Resource Efficient Communities.

This summer, a Republican House worked with a Democratic Senate to pass a multiyear transportation measure.

The White House budget director, Joshua B. Bolten, was not yet ready to threaten a presidential veto against the transportation measure.

Inside the chamber, lawmakers trudged on with what Dr. Frist called "very productive, very useful business": debate on a $318 billion transportation measure.

Senate Highway and Transportation Vote on a $295 billion, six-year highway and transportation measure that lawmakers said was essential to easing traffic congestion and improving safety.

But in 1976, a tram was chosen as the stopgap transportation measure for a rapidly developing island still waiting for a subway station.