transportation agency

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meaningsoftransportationandagency

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transportation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌtræn.spɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌtræn.spɚˈteɪ.ʃən/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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agency
noun
uk
/ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/
us
/ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/
a business that represents one group of people when dealing with ...
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(Definition oftransportationandagencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Often the tracks are put in custody of a statetransportationagency, who then seeks a new operator for possible rehab or reactivation.
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I do not think it would be just to any of the great undertakers of these transportation agencies.
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It is used by transportation agencies to monitor and manage interstate and highway traffic.
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Local transportation agencies expend over $30 billion annually to maintain 2.9 million miles of roads 1.3 paved/1.6 unpaved with over 290,000 bridges.
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They have produced the light rail vehicles used by a number of transportation agencies.
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In addition, it has established partnerships with many of the transportation agencies in each state serviced.
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This new location serves all of the different constitutient transportation agencies, not just the subway system.
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Along with regional planning and transportation agencies, they conducted years of engineering and design work.
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Various national and local transportation agencies, academic institutions and consulting firms use simulation to aid in their management of transportation networks.
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To offset costs of construction, many transportation agencies lease public roads to a private institution.
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Most transportation agencies actively discourage this.
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Transportation agencies in each jurisdiction select the location of the rental stations, as well as the number of bike docks, depending on planners' estimates of local demand.
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Its original goals were to obtain special concessions from hotels, railroads and transportation agencies and advocated on behalf of their members if they had a grievance.
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