While excess supply is sloshing around the rest of Asia, high import tariffs and heavy transportation costs have so far discouraged outside oil from flooding the Indian market.
On the up side, though, New York state's per capita income ranks 16th nationally, and its urban population makes heavy use of public transportation.
The amount of energy in the sunlight that hits the earth totals 1, 000 times more energy than we currently use in all applications, from household electricity to transportation to heavy industry.
The road and transportation industry is already rolling its heavy equipment into town to lobby for the reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century, which is set to expire this September.
In its most recent quarter, however, CLD actually saw coal volume from its company-owned mines decline due to flood-related disruptions in rail transportation resulting from unusually heavy rain activity in the Midwest.
They were the direct result of heavy and misguided government regulations on the production and transportation of fuels and on the implementation of energy-related projects.
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Glass--despite being cheap, easy to produce and easy to recycle--is very heavy and racks up the carbon-emission counts during transportation.
With its rugged durability, the T7Q stands up to many heavy-duty, industrial applications such as in the transportation and fleet industries.
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Recovery Act transportation expenditures by state are positively correlated with private employment growth in heavy construction.
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Taking into account labor, materials, transportation, and energy costs, the chemicals, primary metals, and heavy equipment manufacturing industries stand to benefit most from maintaining or expanding facilities in the U.S. Companies in wood, plastic, and rubber products could also benefit significantly, but their lower net imports might limit their benefits from on-shoring.
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Metal-heavy knights led France to breed bigger, stronger horses, which meant major productivity advances in plowing and transportation.
Sales of medium and heavy trucks and buses plunged 39% to 19, 095 vehicles, hurt by slowing economic growth, reduced freight transportation, and lower demand in sectors such as mining.
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