Commuter rail is a very ambitious endeavor. That is all the more reason we would want the Legislature to be involved in the process.
Heather Hedrick
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A robust, high performance South Central Rail Corridor will allow the free flow of goods between the major producing and consuming areas of Mexico, Texas, the Midwest and Canada and will relieve our congested highways.
Paul Mangelsdorf
The T will respect the vote of the Town Meeting. They have asked us not to take any action on the rail bed until the 2006 Town Meeting, and we won't.
Joe Pesaturo
A seagull perched on the railing of one of the boats in the Mothball Fleet probably knows as much about the sturgeon population as Fish & Game.
Keith Fraser
What this requires of us is not to rail against the present, not to say it should be different, but to deal with what we've got right now.
Colby Kavanagh
He grabbed that rail, ... He just hadn't realized that we had switched on the electricity yet, and that's what we're going to do with this television ad as well.
Joe Andrew
Our goal is to create jobs within the port district, and we believe this will help us do that in that we'll be able to present property where businesses can locate with ready access to the river, a rail line and a four-lane highway.
Dan Silverthorn
We'll also discuss the advantages of having a high-speed light rail system. Discouraging cell phone use while on I-95 will be supported too.
Jay Shapiro
With 27-foot ceilings, large power, available rail and excellent highway access, no other facility bundles these characteristics in such a high quality, modern facility. We anticipate great demand.
Steve Blake
We definitely need to look into ways to increase the security of our rail system.
Larry Orluskie
We welcome their entry as a major operator into the rail line-haul business ... I think it's a good move for them and probably good for the industry.
Paul Little
We view the commuter rail as carrying enough passengers to save one traffic lane.
Steve Homan
This is another piece of good news for rail to Dulles. We are almost finished with preliminary engineering studies, we have one tax district in place already collecting revenue and, hopefully, we will get another in the western portion of the district approved.
Gerald E. Connolly
I got a lovely rhythm from him which is the key to the horse and he really picked up at the crossing. Once I got that rail, I knew he wouldn't get beat.
Richard Hughes
With this investment, we are improving the quality and safety of the rail and preventing rail defects.
James Barnes
You have to have a system that appeals to a choice-rider. A light rail system is more appealing to that particular choice market.
Spencer Stewart
We feel that in order for Moses Lake to grow, it's the industrial engine ... and we're really trying to develop that industrial engine. Rail is one of those that's especially important for the larger, heavy industrial-type industries.
Albert Anderson
It's no longer the third rail of American politics.
David Elliot
Clearly, Greenbrier shares have had a great run year-to-date, up 39% versus the rail equipment group. We believe the best is yet to come.
Peter Nesvold
There was a risk he might duck left or right to either rail once he was in front, but Sheikh Mohammed was adamant that was what we should do and the plan has worked to perfection.
Simon Crisford
Those rail assets are being used to funnel commodities all over the place. With Babcock & Brown involved it tells you that they expect a fair bit of growth.
Michael Birch
Although Toll did offer undertakings relating to rail, the information available indicated to the ACCC that these undertakings were not sufficient to address the competition concerns.
Graeme Samuel
The key to everything is building the rail spur.
Terry Coleman
I think it's fiscally irresponsible, and it ignores the evidence of light rail around the country. People will not ride it because it is a train.
Beverly Dix
Even before the train derailments, there were transportation issues affecting getting the coal out of the Power River Basin because they don't have adequate rail infrastructure in place.
Britt Burt
It took her a while to pick up from that and she was probably only going to win by a neck but when she drifted back to the inside and found the rail she really put her mind on the job.
Michael Cahill
It's not a railroad to nowhere, it's a rail line to safety.
Brian Sanderson
Once I hit the guard rail, I lost my semi-balance and it dropped behind me.
Matt Stairs
The rail service is important for my district.
Jerry Weller
I lived in an apartment in Los Angeles that had six stone stairs. I was terrified I would fall, but the owners wouldn't put up a railing.
Tina Kinzel
We have world-class aviation, we have world-class highways, but we have a rail system that is not competitive with other countries, ... We (administration officials) are passionately committed to the idea that rail could and should be playing a larger role.
Brian Turmail
The PIATCO contract was not entered into by the administration, it was in fact nullified by it. The North Rail, and other government projects and charges of diversion allegations of public funds for campaign activities, are also not borne out by facts.
Ramon Magsaysay
They could have built a new viaduct; instead, they chose to build a monorail, light rail and two stadiums.
Brett Bader
Far North Dallas folks would like to see it be light rail, and to have stations that are easy to get to and that serve the area.
Linda Koop
With the light-rail going in right next to us and all the development around, it makes our land a hot spot. You can't really stand in the way of it.
Gina Lombardi
He was going great and he wasn't tired but when he saw the rail he tried to go over it. After I got him settled, he was coming back on. I don't know why he did it.
Martin Garcia
They are private companies in the business of making money by moving freight. So what it will come down to, as a freight rail operator, they have to be convinced that allowing passenger rail is a good business decision.
Brett Wallace
Our grain is brought in by local farmers and shipped out of here either by semi or by rail.
Jim Keller
I don't believe our city should be opening up these businesses, whether it's because of a light rail relocation or not, ... This city isn't going to build its future on sexually oriented businesses. That's a false economy, and not one I'm going to rely on.
Phil Gordon
Most of our corn is either going to travel to South Bend to the ethanol production plant there, or will be shipped by rail to the Southeast.
Jim Keller
The rail industry is going to have to work hard to demonstrate that these rises represent value for money.
Anthony Smith
She was playing with a balloon when she fell over the railing of the escalator. She landed on a table in O'Brien's Sandwich Bar.
John Cantwell
If Amtrak fails, intercity passenger rail will be gone in this country, ... If we can't make it at Amtrak, we're all in trouble.
David Gunn
Taxes don't seem to be the third rail they used to be.
Harry Wilson
Two weeks ago, we won first place in Planet Earth Outerwear half-pipe competition and second place in the rail jam competition. And we won first place for overall shop.
Jason Howes
And we don't have the luxury of locking ourselves into a system that does not have flexibility. A rail system would have that lack of flexibility.
Bruce Woodbury
Among other things, there is a two-lane highway bridge over the commuter rail line which will be one of the congestion points and back-up traffic for a considerable distance.
Paul Leary
Considering the massive infrastructure projects coming to the city, notably the series of new metro lines, airport light rail and expressway, the long term outlook for the city is incredibly positive.
Anna Kalifa
Light rail has given Salt Lake City a new kind of ambience. It feels like a real city.
David Keller
We'll obviously use common sense, in that if players aren't yet up to the level of fitness we're looking for we won't risk them. We don't want to risk any injuries before the Northern Rail Cup campaign.
Chris Hamilton
She ducked in a little bit in the stretch, but that wasn't anything. She's doing so good right now. I had an outside post, and I could stay away from the rail in the middle of the track and could just go. This has to be one of her best performances.
Javier Castellano
Has always been the most logical place to build a rail line.
Brian Taylor
You do not build a rail system and it is there forever. It has to be replaced or rehabilitated every 25 to 30 years at a cost of billions.
Cliff Slater
Actually, we were ducking under the rail. We knew those (left-handed) hitters couldn't catch up to his fastball, and we didn't want to catch one in the teeth.
Justin Knoedler
Drawing the inside does concern me a little because the rail can often be off.
Wayne Lawson
We felt she was guiding the ball, not throwing the ball. It was like she was putting it on a rail. It wasn't a good firm throw.
Mike Beckley
You can buy a cab and a driver for everybody that would use (light rail) and it would be cheaper. The bottom line is, there's no cost benefit to leaving your car at home in Pinellas County. None.
George Greer
Those that refuse the covenant, reproach it, or rail against it, ought to be looked at as enemies to it and dealt with accordingly.
George Gillespie
Congress has previously attempted to make Amtrak self-sustaining, but the passenger-rail service continues to need state and federal funds.
Jerry Weller
Right now we are just finding stuff to do. Little things like deciding to repaint a railing, just minor stuff. We are ready.
Jeff Nobers
Our biggest concern is what happens if somebody runs into the rail and destroys it. It's just an accident waiting to happen.
Debra Martin
It's a very good location along a rail on one side and a highway on the other. There have been a lot of interesting conceptual thoughts about what it could be turned into.
Bob Wilkerson
We'll have a better police presence where we have problems now. I think having the presence of a city helps. Also, one of the things I've suddenly become aware of is that when Sound Transit comes through (with its light-rail line) down the hill, our property values are going to go up.
Sen. Margarita Prentice
It appears that the work behind this project has been well done, ... There are no guarantees in life. What we do know is with well designed projects... there is a high probability people will use (rail).
William Millar
I'm not holding back anymore. It's about time we woke up. We are a city of the future. This city deserves good quality light rail.
Ned Lathrop
You missed the boat. Give me a break: We don't need a light-rail system. We're in the mud.
Fred Yoder
We'd love it if the light-rail line opened (to DU) prior to the full T-REX.
Patrick Kennedy
The rail horse (T.D. Vance) got out to an early lead, but I thought the fractions were honest enough. I felt like I had a lot of horse. … I thought he was closing well, but the other horse just never stopped.
Rafael Bejarano
You've really got an auto-centric mentality among the bureaucratic elite. They've got absolutely no conception of the role that rail plays. ... All they're trying to do is to destroy the company and not have their fingerprints on it.
David Gunn
The banking on the course allows for the new rail settings. With our new ability to move the rail even farther out than before, we'll be able to preserve the course much better than we were able to in the past.
Horace Smith
Regional rail has held up very well.
Richard Maloney
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference is pleased to announce we have reached a tentative agreement in principle with Via Rail Canada.
Gilles Hallé
It could be a key benefit if we get a rail station in there.
Scott Kaupin
She was sitting on the rail and said, 'Excuse me sir, can we have room.' He had right of way, but could not slam the door on a cute little girl.
Neil Sullivan
I lost my footing on the deck and I literally somersaulted over the rail, hitting my head on the side of the boat, landing in the water.
Craig Mccabe
I almost went over that other horse's wheel. We came to almost a stop. The rail opened up and this guy took off. He just flew home.
Ron Pierce
We have to move it from the Midwest, move it by rail or by truck, and so it's a different distribution system, a different storage system, and that is just coming into play right now.
Rayola Dougher
A seagull perched on the railing of a ship at the Mothball Fleet probably knows as much about the sturgeon population as the Department of Fish and Game and any of the so-called experts on sturgeon. We've had the best sturgeon fishing here than anytime the last 20 years.
Keith Fraser
We would agree that intercity passenger rail can be part of the solution (to traffic and gas problems), but today it's not, in too many parts of the country.
Brian Turmail
We still have a great deal to do. That's why New Jersey is so restless. We're only in the middle of a 40- to 50-year plan to connect and expand our commuter rail system.
Martin Robins
We are interested in ferries, in BART, in rail, and in bus travel ? we're interested in more options. [However] ... where the rubber meets the road, you can't have it all, so we're forced to make choices.
Randy Rentschler
But first and foremost, ... it's for transportation, and we know that rail is in Macon's future, just like it's in Macon's past, and we have to be ready for it.
Jack Ellis
It was pointed. Those who are not in favor of commuter rail, there are some interesting points. But they gave us some high marks.
Tim Yantos
If you build housing near light rail, it's been shown that people really like it. There are a ton of people who don't want to drive.
Greg Paquin
If we got connected to Indianapolis with a commuter rail, that transportation would provide job opportunities for people.
John Norquist
2012 is the earliest commuter rail can get to Provo, ... Why give them all that money until it would be used in Utah County?
Steve White
If rail works there, and I believe it does, there is no doubt in my mind it will work here.
Lee Walker
Our location is where we need to be. We're close to the courts, we're close to the law firms. . . . It's on the light-rail line. There's a high concentration of lawyers in the Central Corridor.
Dennis Shields
Everyone agrees we need to get more freight on to rail. But the Government is cutting the grant necessary to do this. It is another example of a promise being broken.
Chris Grayling
It is a serious issue and an unusual one. There will be a permanent need for more rail, truck and barge assets to move fuel around.
Mike Burdette
Their plans are to construct a truss-manufacturing/building products distribution center in the industrial center of Hesperia. They will have rail access to their site.
Steve Lantsberger
Last night was the worst night of my life, ... This man up here, well, he was trying to choke this little boy. They whipped him down. Then they threw him over the railing.
Jane Seaton
They were able to approach this individual who was hanging, telling him, 'Listen, to stay calm, and try to swing yourself back over to the rail to grab on until we're able to get to you.' And they were able to bring him down, where he met with the paramedics.
Ignatius Carroll
That rail line is a vital part of our American economy, and it needs to be in a place where it is not at risk from hurricanes.
Brian Sanderson
It cannot be held tomorrow due to the Rail Budget, or on February 27 because of presentation of Economic Survey and the next day due to the General Budget. President Bush would arrive here on Tuesday.
Sitaram Yechury
The victim was out on the balcony and appears to have been trying to sit on the railing when he fell three stories to his death.
Justin Wilson
I told myself she would die because my hand was freezing because I was holding onto the rail, and the other hand was holding her and it was slipping.
Robert John
The quicker we get a rail option, the better off we'll be because rail will get us off the roads.
Valerie Brown
Several rail-served companies have been talking to us.
John Hagen
Detection is very, very hard. It looks like a rock. It's strapped in behind a guard rail on a highway. It's hidden in a trash bag. So the UAV is not perfect for all the problems.
Barbara Fast
If we're going to send a letter to the school district, we should send a letter to everyone in the city. At least the school buses stop at the rail crossings.
Paula Mcgowan
Due to the significant capacity demands and the need to service our business customers, we're unable to entertain additional commuter service on our rail lines in this tremendously constrained area.
James Barnes
Streetcars have this wonderful ability to be pleasant to be around. They're not spewing exhaust at you. They're easy to get on. For the most part, they have the advantage over a bus that, like in all rail systems, people have great confidence that there's another one coming. They know where it will go.
Mark Hallenbeck
In the city of Marina, I don't think anyone ever believed we'd ever bring back rail service.
Karen Clysdale
If they screw it up, there probably won't be another rail merger approved, at least in my career.
Michael Lloyd
The winning bidders should make shipments through sea, rail or land routes within 15 days of the opening of L/C (letter of credit).
Abdul Malik
If you do your economic studies properly and count the cost of building and maintaining highways, as well as the cost of gasoline, then the cost of travel by light rail is not only merely competitive; it is actually less than what people normally look at.
Ron Goforth
He came into the jump switch (backwards), and did a switch-360 to a switch-540. He entered the up-box going switch and did a 540 over the battleship rail. That was by far one of the best runs in the whole thing. It made the place go wild.
Gabe Blomquist
Its first policy is to avoid interruptions to rail and air transportation.
Jack Gallagher
I figured people could grab onto light rail as an issue.
Eric Haugee
This was the perfect place to run her. Put her on the lead and put her on the rail, and you're pretty much home free.
Eoin Harty
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