Sentences with phrase «ambitious rail projects»
Charlotte acknowledged that a railway with Victorian roots «doesn't have change embedded in its DNA» and recognised that this country is not short of ambitious rail projects or great ideas, such as rebuilding King's Cross station or electrifying entire routes.
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And the state's ambitious plans to expand its road, bridge, subway and rail projects remain unfunded, which worries experts.
It's an ambitious project: the Metro Rail would pick up from the South Campus station, head up Bailey Avenue, turn up Eggert Road, turn onto Niagara Falls Boulevard, down Maple Road, through the University at Buffalo campus, and end somewhere along the 990 with a Park - and - Ride.
The $ 10 - billion price tag to get these projects on track is equally ambitious — California is looking for $ 4.7 billion of this to come from the $ 8 billion in stimulus money the federal government is making available for high - speed rail projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
California is developing perhaps the most ambitious high - speed rail plans, a project that would include a mixture of shorter lines connecting Los Angeles to Anaheim and San Francisco to San Jose as well as a longer line traversing the nearly 1,300 kilometers between San Francisco and San Diego (with a branch through Sacramento).