The MTA operates New York City's subway and bus system as well as an extensive regional transit network stretching into the suburbs, including the Metro-North and Long Island Rail Roads and the Staten Island Railway.
He said poor rail and roads access, especially in north Devon, meant the number of houses proposed was unsustainable.
Snowfall on Friday and Saturday caused widespread disruption to roads and rail travel in parts of north Wales.
The snowfall caused disruption to roads and rail travel on Saturday, having moved southwards overnight into Powys and the Gwent Valleys.
Leader of Plymouth City Council, Tudor Evans, is calling for investment from the government to keep the roads and rail network open.
But for Britain to emerge from this crisis its economy must grow, and this takes decent roads and rail and research labs.
Activists say many of the planned roads and rail lines will run through some of Rio's poorest neighbourhoods, forcing the eviction of those living there.
However, it is not just the U.S. that hungers for more or better roads, rail, ocean- and airports, power, water and telecom networks.
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The next important decision Mr Osborne must make is what balance to strike between current and capital spending, on roads and rail and the like.
Immediate investments in infrastructure and a bipartisan National Infrastructure Bank, modernizing our roads, rail, airports and waterways while putting hundreds of thousands of workers back on the job.
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We're expecting fresh investment in schools, roads and rail projects.
Public policy played a critical role in planning the right roads, rail lines and ports that positioned Chicago as a global transportation and logistics hub 50 years ago.
The job involves laying down the infrastructure for your city to flourish - power, water, roads and rail - and then watching as businesses and virtual people, called Sims, flock in.
Unlike the last Winter Games in Vancouver, which was integrated within the city, Sochi has had to start from scratch -- new roads, rail, hotels, as well as an improved power grid.
The transaction will only turn out to be important if it is the priming of a financial pump that then gushes a flow of Chinese money into British roads, rail, hospitals and the other things that our indebted government is struggling to afford.
Central government should scrutinise more closely how local authorities are investing in roads, light rail and buses, a committee of MPs has said.
The number of flood warnings and alerts is starting to reduce, but homes, roads and the rail network continue to be affected by flooding in northern parts of England and Wales.
The researchers will leverage a first-of-its-kind learning and predictive analytics tool called the IBM Traffic Prediction Tool (TPT), developed by IBM Research, which continuously analyzes congestion data, commuter locations and expected travel start times throughout a metropolitan region that can affect commuters on highways, rail-lines and urban roads.
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But the administration wants to see more trade move to rail and sea and off the roads.
This includes machinery and equipment to build factories and steel mills, but also a transportation infrastructure that includes bridges, roads, airports and rail systems.
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Ballantine had pledged to cut personal and corporate income tax rates and to use state transportation funding for roads rather than urban rail projects.
"Roads, metro-rail, increased water supply, availability of more power - these are the aspects in which the government is taking active steps, " he explains.
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These are small-scale automated transports designed as affordable alternatives to light-rail networks, since they run on cheap roads rather than costly rails.
Blocked roads and bridges, lack of rail and small upcountry airfields, coupled with rain and snow, made swift access impossible except by helicopter.
The third way that we need to invest is in our infrastructure -- everything from new roads and bridges to high-speed rail and high-speed Internet -- projects that create hundreds of thousands of private sector jobs.
And that means competition is going to be much more fierce and the winners of this competition will be the countries that have the most educated workers, a serious commitment to research and technology, and access to quality infrastructure like roads and airports and high-speed rail and high-speed Internet.
Travel problems have eased after many roads were closed on Friday and Saturday, while rail, ferry and air travel was also disrupted.
Since the President took office four years ago, America has begun the hard work of rebuilding our infrastructure: American workers have improved over 350, 000 miles of U.S. roads and more than 6, 000 miles of rail, and they have repaired or replaced over 20, 000 bridges.
But ongoing engineering work on the Paddington rail line to west Wales will force many travellers on to the roads.
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