And one day last spring, Jeremy spent the day with several of these veterans cleaning up a local highway.
"I am very aware that last winter's severe weather left a legacy of road potholes and that local highway authorities faced gritting pressures, " he added.
"Serious incidents involving Barclays Cycle Hire bikes are thankfully extremely rare and we will assist the Metropolitan Police and the local highway authority with their investigation into this incident, " said a TfL spokesman.
By adding climate change adaptation and fish and wildlife benefits to their highway projects, local and state agencies can stretch their highway budgets further by tapping into federal wildlife funds, said Corrie Miller, executive director of the Ausable River Association in the northeastern Adirondacks.
The local haulage association wants highway rest-stops to be reopened to allow drivers to take the breaks required of them by law.
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Over the past several years 66 state and local agencies have signed up, from the Missouri Highway Patrol to the police department of Framingham, Massachusetts.
Early Saturday morning in the hills of Puerto Rico, local chefs along a route known as the Pork Highway gathered their marinated, 150lb swines, skewered them nose to toes and hoisted them over spits for eight hours of slow roasting.
Local authorities usually coordinate the closure of whole sections of highway just to make sure they safely pass.
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In addition to the Plumas County Sheriff's Department staff, the local community of 1, 700 residents has 11 California Highway Patrol officers, or about one trooper for every 150 residents.
Those local governments in turn used the loans to provide economic stimulus through highway construction and other infrastructure improvements, as well as an overbuilding of homes and office buildings.
The Bruce Highway was closed and we decided to stop off for dinner at a local takeaway.
But the construction of a new highway which bypassed the town caused economic stagnation, making life tough for local people.
Stop off at the low Prairie Schoolish building along Highway 128 to taste the wonders their exacting standards bring out in the local pinot and chardonnay.
The last time I saw him was in Butare, Rwanda, where he won a local road race, blasting away from the peloton with his teammates down a hectic highway from the capital of Kigali.
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If it's too crowded, try the low-key Coffee Gallery (66-250 Kamehameha Highway, in the North Shore Marketplace, roastmaster.com ), a local favorite that brews its coffee from locally grown beans.
Local residents and business leaders are demanding that the federal government help pay to rebuild and elevate the remaining section of Highway 1, adding two miles to span the levees.
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