"transit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In addition, he says the mass transit portion allots most of the funds to about a dozen cities, even though motorists in all states contribute to the transit fund through gasoline taxes.
- The Senate deflected a move by Senator Richard C. Shelby, Republican of Alabama, to cut public transit funds for New York and California by $278 million.
- New legislation that would allow Orange County to divert transit funds is being prepared for submission to the Legislature when it recovenes on Aug. 21.
- During and after the Mayor's news conference, Mr. Michael said the transit fund involved bonds of the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority.
- The city also lost ground in transit funds.
- A river-to-river surface light-rail line on a landscaped, pedestrian-only street would be a much wiser use of scarce public transit funds.
- This is a result of a contract with the university where it pays the transit utility $110,000 per semester, which is matched with federal transit funds.
- By day's end, he had resolved the battle in typical D'Amato style, cutting a deal with opponents that would give their states $250 million in new transit funds.
- Mr. D'Amato said New York would still gain about $480 million a year in new highway and transit funds under the bill.
- They were supposed to run at three-minute intervals, but they never did; probably some high official was skimming from the transit fund, leaving less money for train procurement and repair.
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