roads and highways — ▪ transportation Introduction traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, lesser traveled way, while the word street denotes an urban roadway. Highway refers to a major… … Universalium
Roads in the United Kingdom — The A2 at Leyton Cross, Dartford. Roads in the United Kingdom form a network of varied quality and capacity. Road distances are shown in miles or yards and UK speed limits are in miles per hour (mph) or use of the national speed limit (NSL)… … Wikipedia
kelių naudotojo mokestis — statusas Aprobuotas sritis automobilių keliai apibrėžtis Transporto priemonės valdytojo mokestis už naudojimąsi keliais ir jų statiniais. atitikmenys: angl. roads user charges šaltinis Lietuvos Respublikos kelių priežiūros ir plėtros programos… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Congestion pricing — Typical traffic congestion in an urban freeway. Shown here I 80 Eastshore Freeway, Berkeley, United States … Wikipedia
transportation — /trans peuhr tay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of transporting. 2. the state of being transported. 3. the means of transport or conveyance. 4. the business of conveying people, goods, etc. 5. price of travel or transport by public conveyance; fare. 6.… … Universalium
transportation economics — Introduction the study of the allocation of transportation resources in order to meet the needs of a society. In a macroeconomic sense, transportation activities form a portion of a nation s total economic product and play a role in… … Universalium
postal system — System that allows persons to send letters, parcels, or packages to addressees in the same country or abroad. Postal systems are usually government run and paid for by a combination of user charges and government subsidies. There are early… … Universalium
Subsidies in India — This article provides information on government subsidies in India.IntroductionA subsidy, often viewed as the converse of a tax, is a potent welfare augmenting instrument of fiscal policy. Derived from the Latin word ‘subsidium’, a subsidy… … Wikipedia
Toll road — A toll road, (also known as a tollway, turnpike, pike, or toll highway, especially if it is constructed to freeway standards), is a road for which a driver pays a toll (that is, a fee) for use. Structures for which tolls are charged include toll… … Wikipedia
Transport economics — is a branch of economics that deals with the allocation of resources within the transport sector and has strong linkages with civil engineering. Transport economics differs from some other branches of economics in that the assumption of a… … Wikipedia