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Alaska historian Terrence Cole Since the completion of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System in 1977, the government of the state of Alaska has been reliant on taxes paid by oil producers and shippers. Prior to 1976, Alaska's personal income tax rate was 14.5 percent—the highest in the United States. The gross state product was $8 billion, and Alaskans earned $5 billion in personal income. Thirty ...
The construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System included over 800 miles (1,300 km) of oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, and a new tanker port.Built largely on permafrost during 1975–77 between Prudhoe Bay and Valdez, Alaska, the $8 billion effort required tens of thousands of people, often working in extreme temperatures and conditions, the invention of specialized construction techniques ...
The Capital Transit System is the public transportation agency that serves the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska.Owned by the municipality, it operates eight bus routes - three of which are labeled as the "Core Service" and run seven days a week (from 6am to 11pm Monday-Saturday & 9am to 6pm on Sundays) with the remaining five running as limited weekday connector. express, or commuter ...
Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) provides local and express bus, subway, and commuter rail service in Greater New York, and operates multiple toll bridges and tunnels in New York City. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public ...
Park Slope Could Be Linked To Red Hook With New Train Line, MTA Says ... "While more than 80 percent of our Capital Program is dedicated to state of good repair and core infrastructure needs ...
Alaska is arguably the least-connected U.S. state in terms of road transportation. Its road system covers a relatively small area of the state, linking the central population centers and the Alaska Highway, the principal route out of the state through Canada. The state capital, Juneau, is not accessible by road, which has spurred several ...
A R62A 6 train speeds through Astor Place while just above, MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber and NYCT President Richard Davey announced increased weekend subway service on the 1 and 6 lines during a ...
RIPTA wants to hear from riders and residents on where a new transit line should go. Gannett. Patrick Anderson, Providence Journal. September 16, 2024 at 6:09 PM. The Rhode Island Public Transit ...