Shervin Pishevar Quotes

We are excited for the partnership between the Summa Group, the Russian government, and Hyperloop One to construct a Hyperloop in Moscow.

At the end of the day, I live in Silicon Valley and L.A., and for selfish reasons, I'd love to have Los Angeles and San Francisco connected with the Hyperloop.

In my district, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles handle approximately 44 percent of all of the goods delivered to American shores, yet they are in constant need of revenue for facilities, improvements and upgrades to roads and bridges and rails.

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.

I've got two bikes that get me everywhere I need to go. And public transportation.

I believe that Detroit has a terrific geographic position. It still is a hub of one of the most important industries in the world. There's incredible engineering and other talent.

The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states.

I take the subway to work. I love mass transportation.

Our whole future depends on the railways

Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expense of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those of the neighborhood of the town. They are upon that the greatest of all improvements.

Let us then bind the republic together with a perfect system of roads and canals.

I am not unaware of the great importance of roads and canals and the improved navigation of water courses, and that a power in the National Legislature to provide them might be exercised with signal advantage to the general prosperity.

Our roads and bridges form the essence of interstate commerce in this country and have for some time.

In California, they're not making any more land. And with the high cost of land, from a business standpoint, being able to move your goods quickly and cheaply makes Compton an attractive place to be.

We are planes, trains, and automobiles, and we're always hauling stuff up these tiny cobblestone streets, so the more mobile you are, the better.

The roads for connectivity are vital. We have partners and we have revenue that we will make sure will come in to build our roads.

Whenever I've met with businesses that want to locate in Colorado, the state's infrastructure for moving people and products is a top concern.

Any businessman will tell you that transportation is fundamental to success.

Transporting Americans is and should be one of the most important functions our government must address.

We're investing billions of dollars in housing, in home care on the medical side. We're investing billions of dollars in public transit that is not just creating good jobs now but is going to help people get to and from their good jobs in more reliable ways.

We need a first-class transportation system.

You'd be hard pressed to find a bigger champion of high-speed rail than me when the bond went to voters. I believed in it.

We believe infrastructure is key to economic growth, and we will do what we can to develop infrastructure in India.

Public transportation is like a magnifying glass that shows you civilization up close.

In my first 100 days as Ontario's Minister of Transportation, I found a willing municipal partner in the City of Toronto that shares our goal of better, faster transit.