Quotes About Transportation

China has gotten high-speed rail right, where the United States has not.

America is ready for livable communities. America is ready for high-speed rail.

I rode it a lot before I was governor. I rode the commuter rail for a lot of years, I rode the T for a lot of years, and I talk to people all the time who ride both.

Passengers want options, and when they have options, like passenger rail, they choose them.

I'm pleased to announce that my government will build the much-needed Melbourne airport rail link.

If we do high-speed rail, the governor has to be intelligent and invest the dollars at the 'bookends' - San Francisco and Los Angeles.

The safest way to ship bitumen is by rail. Now, there are other things that you get doing it that way. There's probably more greenhouse gases in shipping it by rail. I think certainly there are.

There is no such thing as a Democratic or Republican road, bridge, port, airfield or rail system.

Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a drainage project in old Greece or a new water system in Peru, means an added use of the automobile.

While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points.

I come from a line of railroad men. My great-grandfather was a surveyor for the Burlington Railroad.

I am glad to learn that the Parliament Bill has been passed for the Darlington Railway.

We're building the infrastructure we need, whether it be the Melbourne Rail Link, the airport rail link which Melburnians have so wanted for over 40 years, upgrading the Pakenham-Cranbourne railway line, or building the East-West Link.

There's actually an awful lot of mathematics that goes into designing a railway, keeping it running, making sure everything runs optimally. Every time you need something to be optimal there's going to be some mathematics at play.

The establishment of rail line and railway network expansion has always been of prime importance.

Railway network will support efforts to diversify the economy and enhance our export potentials.

Leaking tunnels, congested roads, rusting bridges, and aging railways often mean one thing: lost opportunity from delays and cancellations.

We were also able to do a great deal of work to improve highways, airports and airways, waterways, and railways, all of which are important and have provided a better quality of life and economic development opportunities for my constituents.

We will build new roads, and highways, and bridges, and airports, and tunnels, and railways all across our wonderful nation.

I love being British but our railways are shocking. We are so inured to how appalling our railways are. And the idea in almost any other country in the world that leaves on the line would be a problem!

No matter the evidence or the experience, the Conservative party has been allergic to direct state involvement in running our railways.

I don't like L.A. It's just not fun. I don't know why, but I just don't get it. You have to drive to get everywhere, and when it rains everybody freaks out.

I used to have the Range Rover LR3, which I loved very, very much.

Electric cars are the future.