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Quotes About Transit

Infrastructure is more than laying new roads and expanding transit: it's running the fiber and deploying new technologies for reliable, affordable Internet in every part of the state.
~ John Hickenlooper
In Chicago, we have a century-old transit system that desperately needs updates to keep up with increased capacity.
~ Mike Quigley
To me, in general, something that's really rich in terms of identity about transit spaces is that they're so intimate. Especially thinking about long international flights when we're trying to sleep on the plane - we're total strangers, but we're sleeping next to each other.
~ Laura van den Berg
I think the mental preparation isn't something that you can work on in one large sum. It has to be a collective collaboration of doing little things for your mental state constantly throughout the prep and managing your life outside the Octagon, managing your life in transit to the Octagon, managing your life once you get to training.
~ Robert Whittaker
I should be paid to be a spokesman for Ford Transit.
~ Guy Martin
North Jersey residents rely on mass transit to get to work and our entire region is interconnected by our transit system.
~ Mikie Sherrill
Connecticut has always taken pride in our leadership role when it comes to climate, and when we can combine that with a stronger economy, fast transit systems, and regional cooperation, that's a win for all of us.
~ Ned Lamont
Every municipality in the MBTA's service area has a role to play in driving expanded transit access and equity.
~ Michelle Wu
If you provide good alternatives for public transport, you won't have traffic problems.
~ Jaime Lerner
For carbon-neutral cities, there are things worth talking about in how our consumption patterns can change - sharing goods, etc. - but those are a fraction of the impacts of transportation and building energy use. If we need to choose priority actions, the most important things are to densify, provide transit, and green the buildings.
~ Alex Steffen
For most of my time in Tallahassee, I did a lot of transportation.
~ Dan Webster
If we expect to continue our leadership in the global economy, we must invest in a long-term transportation plan -f or both highways and transit programs. Too many of our roads, bridges, and railways have fallen into disrepair.
~ Sherrod Brown
We need bold proposals to make public transit the most reliable, convenient, and affordable transportation option.
~ Michelle Wu
It would almost seem that - dare I say this - private transportation is more efficient than mass public-transit!
~ Steven Crowder
I'm proud to have partnered and worked with Congresswoman Ayanna Presley, Sen. Ed Markey as they filed federal legislation that would generate billions of dollars for transit agencies across the country to offer fare-free transportation.
~ Michelle Wu
The transit of Venus of 1769 finally allowed us to determine the distance from the Earth to the Sun: 149.59 million kilometres. A
~ Bill Bryson
The trains either don't run at all or come so full that it is impossible to get on them.
~ Boris Pasternak
Wavering between the profit and the loss In this brief transit where the dreams cross The dreamcrossed twilight between birth and dying
~ T.S. Eliot
they're going to blame the sorcerer for both those things as well as the hike in Calgary's transit fares, middle-aged women wearing jeans that barely cover their asses, and SciFi canceling The Dresden Files.
~ Tanya Huff
The city fought a $300 million, 18-year war on graffiti. New York Mayor John Lindsay declared war in 1972, and the battle for the transit system came later.
~ Adam Mansbach
To me, a New Yorker is someone that has general disdain toward landlords, mass-transit authorities, electric companies, sports-team managers, NYU and its students, and anything new.
~ Ad-Rock
I am a New Yorker! Mass transit is my sweet ride. I know the subway system like the back of my hand.
~ Dan Amboyer
Today, 65 percent of America's population live in metropolitan areas - and 95 percent of all the transit miles traveled are traveled there. Metropolitan regions are the engines of our economy.
~ Anthony Foxx
I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation.
~ Travis Barker