Sentences with phrase «cross viaducts»

As you cross viaducts and climb over the Bernina Pass, you will be elevated to more than 7,000 feet for fabulous views of towering mountain peaks, before arriving in the pretty town of Tirano.

By the time we crossed the viaduct over the river Boyne, I was sitting at the desk in my compartment, imagining myself one of the railway - borne statesmen — Ferdinand Foch, commander in chief of the Allies, perhaps — who patrolled the Western Front in converted Wagons - Lits dining cars during World War I.

After crossing the viaduct, the train continues onward towards the coast, unveiling incredible views of this wild and wonderful corner of the world.

Not exact matches

McDonald said the department will install concrete barriers along the outer travel lane on both the northbound and southbound lanes over the viaduct at the Bronx Zoo, as well as two other similarly constructed viaducts south that cross over East Tremont Avenue and the Amtrak lines.

The department said it would install the barriers on the viaduct over the Bronx Zoo and on two others that cross East Tremont Avenue and Amtrak, according to the statement.

The viaduct is now a crumbling antique, and the crossing itself can be a white - knuckle experience.

To get there, the train crosses the spectacular Glenfinnan Viaduct, built between 1897 and 1901.

Here we cross the spectacular Ribblehead Viaduct, a true testament to Victorian engineering that carries us 104ft above the sweeping valley floor.

We spiral up the mountains, crossing enormous viaducts, burrowing through tunnels and rising above the clouds on our way to Zermatt, under the Matterhorn staying at the 4 - Star Hotel National.

During the journey, the train steams past Ben Nevis, then climbs into the mountains surrounding Glenfinnan, where we cross the 21 arches of the Glenfinnan Viaduct.

Following a line that's often described as the «greatest rail journey in the world», you'll cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct and take in the scenic landscapes of Scotland's Western Highland region.

We then cross over 21 arches of the impressive Viaduct with amazing views down Loch Sheil before heading to Fort William in the shadow of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain.

The iconic Jacobite Steam Train runs along this route, crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct, which was made famous by the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films.

The incredible West Highland Line is regularly voted as one of the most scenic railway lines in the world One of the most famous sights that the train passes crosses over is the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct, an utter marvel of engineering with 21 spans that harmonise perfectly with the surrounding rolling countryside.

This stunning journey climbs from Chur, crossing the elegant Langwieser Viaduct, before reaching charming, lakeside Arosa where you have time to explore and to drink in the views.

This train crosses miles of remote landscapes sparsely populated with wildlif3e and little else, it also spans the majestic Glenfinnan Viaduct - to top off an exhilarating journey.

Journey through the Engadine Valley and the Albula Tunnel and cross the Bernina Pass, ascending to around 7000 ft and traversing the spiralling distinctive Brusio Viaduct on your way to Tirano in northern Italy.

For the length of this sequence, we are treated to long bird's eye shots of the Scottish Highlands and the train as it crosses the magnificent Glenfinnan Viaduct in Scotland.

For example, imagine the view from your window as you journey along The West Highland Line complete with rolling green hills and the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct crossing.

The route continues over 76 miles, passing through 55 tunnels and over 196 bridges, including the spectacular Landwasser Viaduct, a spectacular bridge that crosses over a valley, surrounded by rugged mountains and verdant pine forests.

The train also crosses the iconic Brusio Viaduct, an incredible spiralling bridge that lowers the train gracefully to the valley floor to continue your epic journey.