1. Merchants say sales have not been affected by the road repairs. 2. The road repairs should not affect traffic flow. 3. They postpone spending on road repair until the road has to be rebuilt, at three times the cost of simple resurfacing. 4. From the Middle Ages the responsibility for road repair had rested on the parish and the provision of statutory labour. 5. Factories were ordered to cut production levels and road repairs were halted in an effort to cut traffic jams. 6. By getting rid of the set-aside categories for road maintenance and repair, the STPP said the Senate will only further de-emphasize road repairs. 7. Even state and local governments, flush with cash these days, helped fuel the boom by plowing their surpluses into road repairs and highway construction. 8. In Los Angeles, the police have been known to ticket people for jaywalking on streets that were closed to traffic for road repairs. 9. Indeed, he has already indicated that he will propose large increases in spending for education and road repairs. 10. Just that day, he said, dozens of people representing a community of fisher folk had come asking for fishing gear, road repairs and clean drinking water. |