VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) Barges transporting commerce idled among the nearly four dozen vessels stacked up Tuesday along a normally bustling stretch of the Mississippi River, denied transit as crews feverishly sought to clean up leaking oil spilled in a weekend barge accident.
Independent candidate George Ferguson has described the bus rapid transit scheme as a "terrible compromise".
But what we're finding is that people are using mass transit, as they've been encouraged to do.
The natural gas revolution began in the transit sector as communities started looking for realistic, low-emissions options for their fleets.
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They reconsidered, however, because of the agency's timeline for fully restoring South Ferry, said Thomas Prendergast, the chief of the MTA's transit division as well as the agency's interim executive director.
Less than two months ago, officials here were much more upbeat about transit upgrades as U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood met with Michigan Republican Gov. Rick Snyder and Mr. Bing to announce a new task force on regional transportation.
Yet, to the many in Iran who would like better relations with the West, evidence that al-Qaeda has used Iran as a refuge, as a transit route, and perhaps even as a staging post for attacks, is a dangerous embarrassment.
And it's apparently because policing especially in Guinea-Bissau, which is the weakest link, is so poor that these Latin American, South American drug cartels are using this region as a major transit hub to especially traffic cocaine as the drug of choice, and that's on to Europe.
Villaraigosa said he wanted to show Angelenos that the transit system was as safe as possible.
That means it can no longer be held hostage by transit countries such as Ukraine and Belarus.
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Police said African states such as Togo were often used as transit points.
The new route means Russia can bypass traditional transit countries such as Ukraine and Poland, which have strained relations with Moscow.
She also acknowledged that some features, such as transit information, were absent and would be integrated with the help of application developers.
Meanwhile, mass transportation to and from the Boston area was virtually shut down amid the manhunt as transit and border officials were on alert.
WageWorks specializes in administering tax-advantaged employee benefits, such as health and dependent care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, and commuter benefits, such as transit and parking programs.
The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District is in charge of the bridge, which 38 million vehicles crossed last year, as well as transit buses and ferry services that it estimates serve more than 9 million customers annually, according to its website.
In addition we should forcefully advocate the kind of intervention that ultimately brought down the Berlin Wall in 1989: East Germany's neighbors, particularly Czechoslovakia and Hungary, made it clear that East Germans could use their countries as transit points to get to West Germany.
While not quite as "nano" as the SIM card-sized satellites that launched with the Shuttle Endeavor, the smaller-than-a-breadbox ExoPlanetSat is still pretty tiny by satellite standards, yet it packs all the necessary optics and technology required for what's known as transit observation -- that is, monitoring a star for decreases in brightness, which could indicate a planet passing in front of it.
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It has become even more crucial as a potential transit route for Europe-bound natural gas from energy-rich Azerbaijan and Central Asia, as well as from Iraq (and eventually Iran).
But power outages and highway closures paralyzed the city as its transit network was shut down.
He has allowed Syria to be used as a transit point for al-Qaeda terrorists en route to Iraq.
He called it the deadliest crash in the history of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, known as Metro.
For measurement purposes, the transit of Venus is as obsolete as a sextant.
They also dominate the wholesale distribution of cocaine there, as well as the transit of the drug through Mexico from South America.
It has a bad reputation as a transit point for smuggled drugs, often imported from Kosovo, and for trafficking in illegal migrants.
The area's public transit system, known as the T, also returns to service after being shut down most of the day, the governor said.
Telescopes such as Kepler search for planets as they transit, or cross in front of, their star, causing telltale dips in the star's brightness.
So troubled is Santiago's new mass transit system, known as Transantiago, that President Michele Bachelet made an unusual admission just days after its disastrous roll-out.
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