Sentences with phrase «longest rail tunnel»

The longest tunnel, just before the railway station at the village of Barog, spans more than a kilometre and at the time of its completion in the late nineteenth century was the longest rail tunnel in the world.

It took Swiss engineers 14 years to dig the world's longest rail tunnel, the 57 - kilometre Gotthard Base Tunnel under the Alps.

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The only thing I would change is the release buttons in the middle of the long side rails as I find them really difficult to push / use as I've suffered from mild carpal tunnel after both my kids which isn't uncommon.

«While we welcome some of the concessions that have been made by the Government - including noise reduction measures and longer tunnels - we are dubious as to whether this will make any overall difference to the environmental impact of the rail line, which will still consume huge amounts of energy and damage many important sites for wildlife.

Long Island Republican Rep. Pete King hopes his gift of gab convinced Trump to support funding a stalled rail tunnel linking New York and New Jersey, saying the two conferred about the $ 30 billion Gateway Project the president has vowed to block during the annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon on Capitol Hill.

More recently, Centre Island developer Vincent Polimeni proposed a road and rail tunnel linking Long Island to Westchester County about 10 years ago.

To ensure «we don't lose any momentum with the third track, East Side Access tunnel and the new Penn Station projects,» Cuomo should nominate someone with commuter rail experience «in addition to the traditional urban bus and subway management experience,» said Kevin Law, president of the Long Island Association, the region's largest business group.

Construction of an urgently needed rail tunnel under the Hudson River became more likely after NJ Gov. Chris Christie and Gov. Andrew Cuomo endorsed a plan for the two states and the Port Authority to cover half of the project's expected $ 20 billion cost — as long as the federal government covers the other half.

Then, out of seemingly nowhere, he said another project that could be shovel ready was Nadler's long - sought, unlikely - to - happen - anytime - soon dream of a cross-Harbor tunnel for freight rail.

This part of the yards, named after the former moniker of Skillman Avenue, «Harold Avenue,» services multiple divisions of the Long Island Rail Road, Amtrak and New Jersey Transit, which use the Sunnyside Yards to turn around after coming out of the four East River Tunnels from Penn Station in Manhattan.

Cuomo also underscored his previous announcements that proposed billions of dollars in construction programs, including an overhaul of Penn Station in Manhattan, a third rail for the Long Island Rail Road in Nassau County, a possible tunnel from Long Island to Westchester County, the Bronx or Connecticut, and a $ 26 billion capital program for New York City mass transit partly paid by the crail for the Long Island Rail Road in Nassau County, a possible tunnel from Long Island to Westchester County, the Bronx or Connecticut, and a $ 26 billion capital program for New York City mass transit partly paid by the cRail Road in Nassau County, a possible tunnel from Long Island to Westchester County, the Bronx or Connecticut, and a $ 26 billion capital program for New York City mass transit partly paid by the city.

Michael Polimeni is chief executive of Polimeni International, which proposed the road and rail tunnel linking Long Island to Westchester County.

Public advocate Bill de Blasio and city comptroller John Liu, who are running for mayor this year, are campaigning in part on the promise of building a rail tunnel to transport cargo beneath New York Harbor from New Jersey to Brooklyn and Queens and on to Long Island.

Amtrak says repairs to the East River tunnels damaged by Superstorm Sandy and used by the Long Island Rail Road may not start before 2025.

The Democrat governor, looking to build a physical legacy, has proposed a $ 100 billion infrastructure construction spree, which could include a third track for the Long Island Rail Road and a tunnel from the Island to Connecticut, the Bronx or Westchester County.

Rail shooters have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember, from cursor - based shooters to tunnels with limited movement controls like After Burner Climax.

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The «Tunnelbana» (tunnel rail) system is more than 65 miles long and has 100 stations.

The Guardian reports that the two - mile long Belgian solar rail tunnel was specifically built to protect trains from falling trees on a high - speed rail link that runs by an ancient forest.

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