Quotes About Transportation

But I have a driver, so I can return calls while I'm in the car.

The bicycle thing - well, since people couldn't use their cars, they had to use their bicycles, didn't they?

You can know or not know how a car runs and still enjoy riding in a car.

In Dogtown, skateboards are like bikes to the Chinese.

I think Isambard Kingdom Brunel would be a good chap to have supper with. Anyone who builds a railway and then builds a steamship when he gets to Bristol and can't go any further must be a good chap.

The self-driving car is coming. And right now, our best supply of organs come from car accidents... Once we have self-driving cars, we can actually reduce the number of accidents, but the next problem then would be organ replacement.

At Hyperloop One, we're committed to enabling disruption, and we recognize the importance of partnership in being able to realize the full potential of developing robust ecosystems that are needed to support Hyperloop's capacity.

What am I supposed to haul my dogs around in, a Rolls-Royce?

I'd like to get rid of those streetcars, maybe phase them out. I'm not sure how we're going to do it but I'd like to slowly but surely get rid of those streetcars and maybe replace them with buses.

He opened the rear door and I got in and sank down into the cushions and George slid under the wheel and started the big car. It moved away from the curb and around the corner with as much noise as a bill makes in a wallet.

I think that I would find automobiles a little more interesting if they carried their own parking space with them.

The oil industry wants more highways, not more streetcars and bicycles; more pipelines, not more solar panels.

Aeronautics did not lead to democracy, unless budget airlines count.

Man, that woman was quick when she wanted to be. But put her behind the wheel of a Buick.

Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.

Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go to bridge the funding gaps.

We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.

I wish people would spend their money on hybrid cars.

Congress should just do its job and pass a transportation-infrastructure bill - a regular bill that doesnt borrow money and mortgage my future.

I would get parts and not be able to take them because my mother didn't have a car.

Because many advances have happened, we've lost the urgency (and that's just human nature) that we had before, when we couldn't vote, couldn't use mass transportation, or drink from the fountains.

It is truly a triumph of rhetoric over reality when people can believe that going into politics is 'public service,' but that producing food, shelter, transportation, or medical care is not.

Another way to solve the traffic problems of this country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars be allowed to use the highways.

Contrary to popular belief at the time, German armies were far from total mechanization. In Sixth Army alone, more than twenty-five thousand horses moved guns and supplies.