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Quotes About Transportation

If we drive cost down, we will be able to live with low freight rates.
~ Soren Skou
I'd rather go by bus.
~ Prince Charles
The Prius does about 55mpg and it always amuses me. I love it when you pull up at someone's house and all you can hear is the gravel crunching under the tyres. I don't have to pay the central London congestion charge, either.
~ Paul Young
Don't ask me, Adam, Arthur said; I feel sometimes as if I should go mad with thinking of her looks and what she said to me, and then, that I couldn't get a full pardon—that I couldn't save her from that wretched fate of being transported—that I can do nothing for her all those years; and she may die under it, and never know comfort any more.
~ George Eliot
The subway is best to take when I have to meet someone. With just 1,300 won, I can go anywhere in Seoul!
~ Park Bo-gum
I think electricity will create a new world. I feel like the world will change a lot with electricity, and I wonder how it will change, it's scary, and it's going to be fun. I think there are so many things to think about when it comes to electric cars.
~ J-Hope
A bridge shouldn't just fall down in the middle of America. Not a bridge that's a few blocks from my house. Not an eight-lane highway. Not a bridge that I drive over with my family every day, along with tens of thousands of Minnesotans. But that's what happened.
~ Amy Klobuchar
The age of access being offered by taxi-hailing apps like Uber and Ola is the biggest potential threat to auto industry.
~ Anand Mahindra
Our first iteration of driverless cars kind of drove like trolleys on a track. This uncanny notion threw people off.
~ Karl Iagnemma
What would air travel look like if airplanes were thrown out after each flight? No one would be flying in airplanes.
~ Gwynne Shotwell
Globally, ride sharing is a very intense industry with a lot of money being thrown around.
~ Bhavish Aggarwal
I take cabs if I need to get somewhere or I take car service. I don't drive, I wouldn't mind riding a bike... People think that because you become an entertainer you gotta have this rock star thug image. I'm an artist, man. I'm going to live like an artist.
~ ASAP Rocky
If I was Mayor of London, I would take the congestion charge off. I'd keep the bike lanes. And buses free on a Thursday.
~ Dereck Chisora
Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.
~ Mary Schmich
When I started going to training my father used to take me. But that meant we had to buy two bus tickets and it was not easy for us, you know.
~ Davinson Sanchez
With more than 67 percent of the Nation's freight moving on highways, economists believe that our ability to compete internationally is tied to the quality of our infrastructure.
~ Dennis Hastert
The price was physical toll. Money does little good back here. It could not buy the fit feeling that surged through my arms and shoulders. It could not buy the feeling of accomplishment. I had been my own tour guide, and my own power had been my transportation. This great big country was my playground, and I could afford the price it demanded.
~ Sam Keith
What a lucky thing the wheel was invented before the automobile; otherwise can you imagine the awful screeching?
~ Samuel Hoffenstein
The only time an Australian ever walks is when his car runs out of petrol.
~ Barry Richards
Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is.
~ Diane Johnson
The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.
~ Buffalo Bill
The idea that maybe you don't have to own a car if you only need one occasionally may catch on, just like time-sharing caught on in real estate
~ Steve Case
The passage of time is likely to make high-speed rail more and more desirable, making it critical that politicians of today think ahead to tomorrow.
~ Anthony Albanese
A commercial aircraft is a vehicle capable of supporting itself aerodynamically and economically at the same time.
~ William Bushnell Stout