ElManana: Esperan fondos contra bloqueos
Laredo,
June 14, 2016
Esperan fondos contra bloqueosPropuesta daría al gobierno 25 millones de dólares para atacar el problema de congestión vehicular a causa de los trenes en distintos puntos de la ciudad Si el Congreso de Estados Unidos aprueba una propuesta de Henry Cuellar, se destinarán 25 millones de dólares para atacar el grave problema de la congestión ferroviaria que causa bloqueos de cruceros citadinos en diferentes puntos de Laredo y el riesgo de tragedias derivadas de la transportación de materiales peligrosos.
TRANSLATED: They expect funds against blockadesProposal would give the government 25 million dollars to tackle the problem of traffic congestion because of the trains in different parts of the city If the US Congress approves a proposal for Henry Cuellar, will be allocated 25 million dollars to attack the serious problem of rail bottlenecks that cause blockages cruises city dwellers in different parts of Laredo and the risk of tragedies arising the transportation of hazardous materials. Congressman Cuellar made a proposal in the law of transportation funds 2017 to not only help combat congestion train but to reduce the risk caused by the transportation of hazardous materials in cars . the proposal Laredo legislator was already approved by the appropriations committee of the House of Representatives and will soon be presented at the plenary session of congress to get a general vote among all members of congress. the request Cuellar is based on a special report the Government Accountability Office, requested by the legislature itself, where the effects of the high volume of rail freight handled at Laredo are listed. the report said the negative effects of congestion of trains in the neighborhoods of Laredo where cross 22 complete trains every day, 11 heading south and 11 flowing to the north. the study said that there are 80 railway tours in the city that are affected by the movement of trains to block them and 13 of them are located in the downtown area, hurting those who go to work, to school, to Nuevo Laredo or shopping. Cuellar explained that according to information provided by the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, if a train stops at the center can cause a row of cars two miles long, causing disturbances and severe damages in vehicular traffic, making lose money and productivity to the city. it requested in its bill that the effects and harms of congestion movement quantified three Laredo, adjustments are made in the speed of trains when they head to the center of inspection and changes are made in the form of review them as well as having better state and federal coordination to work with officials from Mexico in expediting traffic rail. |