How to Use intercity in a Sentence
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That’s a useful, if not world-changing product, and would give a lot of time back to commuters and intercity voyagers.
— Brad Templeton, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022 -
There are also intercity trains and regional trains, which cost less but take longer than high-speed trains.
— Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2024 -
The random thrashiest of thrash metal on intercity buses.
— Artem Chapeye, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022 -
TheBus system and intercity bus services, as well as the future Purple Line light rail.
— Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 -
Extended bike trails as well as intercity trails are also planned in the near future, according to a news release.
— Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2023 -
The new rule applies to airports and planes, ships, intercity buses, trains and public transportation.
— Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2021 -
The drama tells the real-life story of a group of intercity Miami kids, mostly Black and Latino, who make it all the way to a national chess tournament and win.
— Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 24 Sep. 2020 -
Crowds gathered at car rental agencies, while others tried to leave on intercity buses, which were the only form of public transport still running.
— Elena Becatoros, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2022 -
Travelers will have to wear masks in airports and in certain types of public transportation such as many trains, ships, intercity buses and airplanes.
— Stephanie Armour, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2021 -
Those intercity railway services, Beijing-Kowloon and Shanghai-Kowloon, launched in 1997.
— Maggie Wong, CNN, 16 June 2024 -
But last week, in addition to closing a host of public venues, the government banned the serving of alcohol from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. and required a valid vaccine passport for travel aboard intercity buses and trains.
— New York Times, 20 Dec. 2021 -
And over the years, Musk has set his sights on the transformation of both intra- and intercity transportation infrastructure, to little apparent success thus far.
— Matt McFarland, CNN, 12 June 2020 -
Fast chargers in places where people stop for 20-50 minutes on intercity travel — restaurants, some shopping and tourist attractions.
— Brad Templeton, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Montpelier: The state is preparing to welcome the return of Amtrak passenger rail service and intercity bus services to the state, the Agency of Transportation announced.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2021 -
Outside its brick walls, a steady churn of intercity buses ferried workers to distant opportunities and back again.
— Wilfred Chan, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2022 -
Authorities are also vowing to more strictly enforce the obligation to wear masks on trains and intercity buses.
— Bloomberg.com, 9 Sep. 2020 -
The end to restrictions on intercity travel will allow residents of Beijing, one of China’s two most affluent cities, along with Shanghai, to spend money elsewhere, but at the risk of spreading Covid to other cities.
— Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2022 -
In the meantime, demand for intercity passenger service in Virginia continues to set records.
— Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2023 -
Competition also came from airlines and intercity bus lines that could easily carry parcel post on their routes.
— Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2024 -
That will include intercity long distance buses, like those operated by MegaBus, as well as regional bus services like the Hampton Jitney.
— Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Meanwhile Greyhound, the largest provider of intercity bus service, issued a service alert on Thursday warning customers traveling in the Midwest over the next two days may have their trips delayed or canceled altogether.
— CNN, 22 Dec. 2022 -
FlixMobility faces a challenge in transforming perceptions of intercity bus trips in the United States, where many Americans prefer to use a car or plane for long-distance travel.
— BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021 -
Starting in early 2024, Uber will offer riders the option of choosing a black cab as part of the company’s expansion in recent years into a one-stop transportation app including bookings for intercity trains, the Eurostar and car rentals.
— Helen Chandler-Wilde, Fortune Europe, 29 Nov. 2023 -
More than 200 million trips are taken each year by commuters and intercity passengers along the corridor, according to the Transportation Department.
— Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2022 -
And what will happen to the approximately 60 million people who still rely on intercity buses as their dominant mode of transportation?
— Justin Klawans, theweek, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Pizzas can be summoned to almost anywhere on the planet -- including an intercity train -- within 30 minutes provided there's a phone connection and worthwhile tip.
— Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022 -
Around the same time, the government also deregulated the trucking industry, intercity buses, and the railroad industry.
— Alana Semuels, Time, 17 Jan. 2023 -
Trains and intercity buses are also available for travelers seeking transportation from Garmsich or from Innsbruck to Neuschwanstein Castle.
— Melanie Lieberman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2023 -
Separately within the infrastructure law, money was set aside to explore intercity rail service corridors with distances of less than 750 miles.
— Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Feb. 2024 -
There's about $66 million for public transportation as well, including $1.6 million for intercity bus services.
— Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2022
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