Citations with the tag: TRANSPORTATION

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• PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES.
   // Las Vegas Business Press (10712186); 2009 Book of Lists, p124 

  A list of the top private transportation companies in Las Vegas, Nevada for 2009 ranked based on the number of local employees is presented, including Bell Trans, Limousines, Sedans & Buses, AWG Charter Service and Presidential Limousine.

• Birmingham revives plan for airport link.
   // Professional Engineering; 03/25/98, Vol. 11 Issue 6, p10 

  Reports that Birmingham Airport in England, has evaluated a proposal for transportation link with Birmingham International railway station. Reference to the number of bids which were submitted previously; Value of one of the bid which includes a monorail system developed in Switzerland;...

• Washington.
  Marois, Michael B. // Bond Buyer; 09/05/97, Vol. 321 Issue 30224, p32 

  No abstract available.

• House and Senate prepare to duel over ISTEA and BESTEA.
  Shah, Angela // Bond Buyer; 09/12/97, Vol. 321 Issue 30229, p1 

  Reports on the unveiling of a US Senate committee proposal to extend ISTEA on transportation plans. Concerns on exceeding limits in the balanced budget; Six-year funding plan sponsored by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee; Creation of a new transportation financing program.

• Support could build next year for measure to reduce federal role in transportation.
  Kinnander, Ola // Bond Buyer; 12/04/97, Vol. 322 Issue 30285, p5 

  Focuses on the Surface Transportation and Transit Empowerment Act (STATE), with reference to several proposals put forward by various senators. Identification of the senators; Details on the reduction of the federal role in transporation; Comments from transportation director at the National...

• Transportation agencies thrive as improvement continue.
  Kaplan, David // Bond Buyer; 12/04/97, Vol. 322 Issue 30285, p29 

  Presents information on the transportation systems in New York, with reference to the economic growth. Rehabilitation of six bridges and tunnels by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; Comments from the agency's chief financial officer Charles F. McClafferty; Indepth look at funding.

• The impact of weather and climate on transport in the UK
  Thornes, John E. // Progress in Physical Geography; Jun1992, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p187 

  No abstract available.

• East Africa's tangled rail tracks.
  Williams, Steve // African Business; Feb97, Issue 218, p19 

  Reports on cooperative agreements in East Africa's transportation sectors in 1996. Establishment of the East African Railways & Marine Services (EAR) on May 1996; Prospects for linking marine transport networks in the region; Competitive forecasts in the area's transport industry according to...

• Regional transit.
  Sutro, D. // Architectural Record; Sep1990, Vol. 178 Issue 10, p128 

  Photo essay with text of the new Escondido Transit Center. Distinctive vernacular style used by Pacific Associates Planners Architects; Influence on Escondido's current architectural direction.

• New way to commute in Baltimore.
  Sutro, D. // Architectural Record; Oct1990, Vol. 178 Issue 11, p19 

  Describes a new commuter rail system for Baltimore, Maryland. Stations; Stops in suburbs and downtown.

• Drive carefully.
  Sutro, D. // Automotive News; 3/27/95, Vol. 69 Issue 5597, p12 

  No abstract available.

• U.S. Postal Service expands express shipment services.
  Proctor, P. // Aviation Week & Space Technology; 5/1/89, Vol. 130 Issue 18, p111 

  Discusses the US Postal Service's planned expansion of Express Mail markets and its competition with Federal Express and United Parcel Service. The Postal Service will continue to lease aircraft, with an initial two-year contract with Evergreen International Aircraft to provide aircraft and set...

• The limits of leg power.
  Kyle, C.R. // Bicycling; Oct90, Vol. 31 Issue 8, p100 

  Discusses the latest in human-powered transportation. DaVinci III, world's first successful human-powered helicopter; World's first human-powered submarine race; More practical human-powered vehicles.

• The Oleander Project: Monitoring the Variability of the Gulf Stream and Adjacent Waters between New Jersey and Bermuda.
  Rossby, T.; Gottlieb, E. // Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society; Jan1998, Vol. 79 Issue 1, p5 

  Presents a survey which overview the operation of a program which monitored the Gulf Stream structure and variability and transport between Bermuda and New Jersey. Indication that the Gulf Stream comprises of two separate modes of ocean circulation; Discussion on the vorticity field and energy...

• Efficiently moving goods and people are crucial to the state's economy.
  Rossby, T.; Gottlieb, E. // Business News New Jersey; 09/01/97, Vol. 10 Issue 29, p19 

  Discusses the importance of New Jersey's transportation infrastructure to its economy. Attraction of new businesses to New Jersey; Effectiveness of New Jersey's transportation network; Controversy surrounding dredging of harbors in the state.

• Transportation Info.
  Rossby, T.; Gottlieb, E. // Business NH Magazine; Jul2003, Vol. 20 Issue 7, p51 

  Provides information on the transportation sector in New Hampshire compiled as of July 2003. Ranking of bus service providers based on the number of passengers for fixed routes in 2002; Vehicle registration and licenses.

• You ride, I'll pay.
  Rossby, T.; Gottlieb, E. // Brookings Review; Summer92, Vol. 10 Issue 3, p48 

  Examines the social benefits of transit subsidies. Justification for the subsidies; Society as a beneficiary of mass transit; Need for cost-benefit analysis; Measuring social benefits; Tough decisions; Capturing the value of social benefits; Worth every penny.

• Big ticket projects set for North OC.
  Fine, Howard // Orange County Business Journal; 12/23/96, Vol. 19 Issue 52, p12 

  Presents a prediction on transportation in Orange County, California, for 1997. Road construction slated for the county; Completion of two surface street revamps; Funds for these projects; Other information. INSETS: Airport to watch.;Agency to watch..

• Alameda Corridor: A vision for future development.
  Fine, Howard // Orange County Business Journal; 8/26/96 Supplement, Vol. 19 Issue 35, p16 

  Presents an update on the Alameda Corridor transportation project by the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority. Development plans; Economic benefits; Project objectives.

• Getting around.
  Borden, Jeff // Crain's Chicago Business; 8/12/96, Vol. 19 Issue 33, pDEM19 

  Provides information on the various means of transportation in Chicago, Illinois. Includes Chicago Transit Authority; Taxicabs; Limousines and liveries.

• Biz coalition pushes for transit funding.
  Crown, Judith // Crain's Chicago Business; 03/24/97, Vol. 20 Issue 12, p36 

  Reports that a coalition of high-profile business leaders known as the Business Leaders for Transportation, are pressing the Illinois General Assembly to fund road and mass transit improvements in 1997, after warnings that the transportation system in Chicago is in danger of deteriorating. Aims...

• Transit wish list totals $60 billion.
  Lentz, Philip // Crain's New York Business; 1/13/2003, Vol. 19 Issue 2, p1 

  Reports that local politicians and government agencies in New york City, New York are planning to make improvements in the transportation system that would cost 60 million dollars. Various tasks that will be the part of the project; Issues on which the agencies are unable to reach a consensus;...

• How consumers get taken for a ride.
  Hood, J. // Consumers' Research Magazine; Feb1989, Vol. 72 Issue 2, p31 

  Opinion. Criticizes government subsidies and regulation of mass urban transportation. Transportation options. INSET: The Federal role; Other government-imposed costs.;Current....

• Tap tap.
  Belsie, Laurent; Harbison, Laurent // Christian Science Monitor; 1/12/95, Vol. 87 Issue 33, p10 

  Presents a picturesque evaluation of public transportation in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince. Tap taps as a popular means of commuting.

• Plane vs. train from London to Paris.
  Thomas, Owen // Christian Science Monitor; 1/19/95, Vol. 87 Issue 37, p10 

  Reports on the testing of the speed of the Eurostar train between Paris and London, through the Channel Tunnel in comparison to that of a flight, by reporters of the magazine, `France Today.'

• Not something to treasure.
  Thomas, Owen // Money Marketing; 10/23/2003, p36 

  Expresses difficulties in navigating the streets and landmarks of London, England as a result of unfamiliarity with the district.

• Transport fund draws criticism.
  Thomas, Owen // ENR: Engineering News-Record; 02/16/98, Vol. 240 Issue 7, p16 

  States that transport fund proposed by the Clinton Administration is under criticism by various businessmen in the United States. Comments from Peter J. Basso, acting assistant transportation secretary for budget programs; Details on the transport fund; Background information on this topic.

• Yosemite's gateway might be Fresno.
  Carr, Reo // Business Journal Serving Fresno & the Central San Joaquin Valley; 11/24/97, Issue 322229, p22 

  Editorial. Recommends the use of Fresno as an international port of entry and embarkation point to Yosemite National Park in California. Availability of an airport, rail service and bus services; Sufficiency of infrastructure to handle the influx of visitors.

• Shelton business leaders consider transportation issues, economic growth.
  Khasru, B.Z. // Fairfield County Business Journal; 04/28/97, Vol. 36 Issue 17, p11 

  Looks at the transportation issues being studied by the Valley Chamber of Commerce for Connecticut Valley's towns of Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton. Plan for a bus service connecting all six towns; Number of residents commuting daily in the area; Funding for a mass...

• Countdown set for '97.
  Kahaner, Larry // Fleet Owner; Jan1997, Vol. 92 Issue 1, p12 

  Summarizes several transportation issues in the United States. North American Free Trade Agreement's truck provisions; Replacement of the Intermodal Surface transportation Efficiency Act I (ISTEA I) with ISTEA II; Proposal of rules for hours-of-service regulations in the Federal Highway...

• Exemption dilemma.
  Campbell, Stephen F. // Fleet Owner; Apr98, Vol. 93 Issue 4, p110 

  Opinion. Focuses on the reauthorization of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act in the United States with emphasis on exemptions. What Congress ordered the Federal Highway Administration to exempt; Complaints made by carriers eligible to take advantage of the exemption.

• ROUTE MASTERS.
  Buxton, Pamela // Design Week; 3/27/2003, Vol. 18 Issue 13, p19 

  Focuses on public-access wayfaring systems in Great Britain. Laban dance centre; Walthamstow town centre; London Institute.

• Success with a little help from her friends.
  Gladue, Yvonne Irene // Alberta Sweetgrass; Nov2003, Vol. 10 Issue 12, p10 

  Focuses on Marie Boucher, owner of Sakasteew Transportation Company Ltd. that runs two buses.

• Transportation.
  Gladue, Yvonne Irene // Indiana Business Magazine; Aug93, Vol. 37 Issue 8, p84 

  Lists companies in Indiana specializing in transportation. Address; Phone number; Business description; Chief executive officer; Number of employees; Trucking and warehousing; Air and water transportation; Transportation services.

• Roads still main transportation focus.
  Hull, Tim // Inside Tucson Business; 01/29/2001, Vol. 10 Issue 45, p2 

  Reports on the transportation needs identified by the Vision 21 Task Force to Arizona Governor Jane Hull. Creation of a framework to guide the state's investment for a long period of time; Projects likely to be funded over the next 20 years.

• County buying land for Mount Lemmon Shuttle.
  Kohout, Cheryl // Inside Tucson Business; 06/01/98, Vol. 8 Issue 10, p11 

  Reports on Pima County, Arizona's acquisition of land for the end points of the Mount Lemmon Shuttle which will be used to transport individuals from the James Lee Kirk Bear Canyon Library to Summerhaven at the top. Response to the results of traffic analysis; Funding mechanism for the shuttle;...

• On the road again.
  Kohout, Cheryl // International Wildlife; Jul/Aug90, Vol. 20 Issue 4, p25 

  Gives advice and tips for sensible transportation choices and minimizing automobile pollution every day.

• U.S. Chamber lobbies for Lazio support in auto law.
  Anastasi, Nick // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 08/10/98, Vol. 45 Issue 32, p8A 

  Reports on transportation developments in Long Island, New York for the week of August 10, 1998. Campaign for Representative Rick Lazio to support an automobile choice legislation; Award for the eight dealerships of the Long Island Auto Group; Codesharing agreement between Swissair and Japan...

• Stepping into a new era built on experience.
  Anastasi, Nick // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 7/26/93, Vol. 40 Issue 30, Dowling College p4 

  Features the potential importance of the National Aviation and Transportation Center as the first institution to offer an undergraduate degree in intermodal transportation. Aviation Learning Center and Hangar; Learning Resources Center Collection of Excellence; Cooperative Education and...

• Fast tracking the Long Island economy.
  Anastasi, Nick // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 7/26/93, Vol. 40 Issue 30, Dowling College p9 

  Reports on the endorsement of Brookhaven Town Supervisor John LaMura of the National Aviation and Transportation (NAT) Center. Economic benefits to the region from NAT's development and operation; Nassau-Suffolk Building Trades; Governor Cuomo's transportation initiatives.

• Marketing and transportation briefs.
  GJ // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 9/13/93, Vol. 40 Issue 37, p45 

  Reports on marketing and transportation events in Long Island, New York. `Positive' vs. `graphic and sensational' crime stories in New York city-based stations; Gold award for Long Island Lighting Co.; Suspension of driver's license for those convicted of drug-related crimes; More.

• Supers to LIRR: Help!
  Jochum, Glenn // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 10/18/93, Vol. 40 Issue 42, p1 

  Reports on South Fork supervisors Fred Thiele and Tony Bullock's prescription to solve the transportation problem in East End, Long Island, New York State. Call to Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) to play a more active role; Mixture of transportation modes; Need for strategic improvements to...

• World trade & transportation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 4/3/95, Vol. 42 Issue 14, p57 

  Reports on developments concerning the transportation industry. Related Companies' proposal to manage the Calverton naval air facility; Long Island Museum of Science and Technology exhibit task force's tour of the National Aviation and Transportation Centers; Concerns over plans transfer...

• World trade & transportation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 4/24/95, Vol. 42 Issue 17, p53 

  Features news items from the transportation industry in Long Island, New York State. Includes a bill to penalize carjacking; Testing of `Impact' electric vehicles; Two Long Islander women as recipients of `Outstanding Women in Automotive Industry' Awards; Proposed bills creating regional...

• World trade & transportation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 5/15/95, Vol. 42 Issue 20, p48 

  Reports on developments in the transportation industry in Long Island, New York (NY). Donations by the Nassau Police Chiefs Association and Citizens United Against Barriers to assist in the expansion of the county's handicapped parking enforcement program; Telephonics Corp.'s agreement to...

• World trade & transportation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 5/29/95, Vol. 42 Issue 22, p61 

  Reports on transportation developments in New York State. Includes weight of aircraft prohibited by the New York State Department of Transportation from landing at the Republic Airport; Approval of Amtrak's plan to convert its line between New Haven, Connecticut and Boston, Massachusetts; Award...

• World trade & transportation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 6/26/95, Vol. 42 Issue 26, p45 

  Reports on developments in world trade and transportation in Long Island, New York. Includes Hot Shoe Racing Inc. president Dennis Macchio's proposal to build a 2.4-mile NASCAR-sanctioned race track at the Calverton naval air facility; Negotiations for a high-speed ferry between Montauk and...

• World trade & transporation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 1/8/96, Vol. 43 Issue 2, p34 

  Presents brief news on world trade and transportation in Long Island. New York State Department of Transportation rethinking plans to widen Route 347; Metropolitan Transportation Authority (NYC) approve LI Rail Road's purchase of locomotives; More.

• World trade & transportation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 2/5/96, Vol. 43 Issue 6, p43 

  Reports on developments affecting transportation in Long Island, New York as of February 5, 1996. Includes legislation penalizing drivers under 21 who drink and drive; Contracting and bidding methods proposed by Bob Sweeney; Privatization Task Force created by Felix Grucci.

• World trade & transportation briefs.
  G.J. // Long Island Business News (7/1993 to 5/2009); 4/29/96, Vol. 43 Issue 18, p59 

  Reports on transportation developments in Long Island, New York for the week of April 29, 1996. Award for New York State of two Federal Highway Administration grants; Proposal of Project Calverton Inc. for a race industry complex at the Calverto naval facilities; Prohibition of Governor Pataki...

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