Sentences with phrase «major rail hub»

At its founding, Enid was a major rail hub located in the heart of wheat county, and its population continued to blossom well after the Oklahoma oil boom ended.

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LIRR riders, who last summer weathered service disruptions due to major repairs at Penn Station, are bracing for the next installment in the ongoing effort to renovate the aging Manhattan rail hub — a new round of work that starts today, with winter kicking into high gear.

At Nassau County's other major development project, the Hub in Uniondale, the LIA is calling for a rapid bus service to the Long Island Rail Road stations in Hempstead Village and Mineola, and for three pedestrian bridges to nearby Hofstra University, Nassau Community College and the RXR Plaza offices.

Albany's river port has emerged as a major hub for rail and barge shipments of crude oil.

Wills said he chose the Sutphin Boulevard location as his headquarters not only because it is in the center of the district, but also because it is close to major public transportation hubs such as the Long Island Rail Road.

Five subway lines, the Long Island Rail Road, and six bus lines run through there, a major transit hub used by 120,000 local residents every day.

The plan, which would provide a link between Secaucus Junction, one of New Jersey's major transit hubs, and the New York City subway system, was floated by the Bloomberg administration last week in response to Christie's termination of a multi-billion dollar Hudson River rail project.

There's a university (The University of Regina), talk of a new covered Dome in the works for the city's beloved Saskatchewan Roughriders and a new intra-module facility being built by Canadian Pacific that will make the city a major rail cargo hub, linking to Chicago and the West Coast.

Its history as a major railway hub in the capital of the country which revolutionised rail travel marks it as iconic, while its magnificent Victorian design earns it significant accolades from an architecture perspective.

The realisation of a Pan-European high - speed rail network has taken a major step forward after the launch of a new co-ordinated timetable that sees journey times between key hubs across Germany, the UK, France, Belgium, Holland and Italy slashed.

Paddington station is a major transport hub of the city connecting you to other parts of the city via the London tube network and many national locations via National Rail as well as direct trains to Heathrow Airport via the Heathrow Express.

Port Douglas is 70 km north of Cairns, which is the major hub for air, coach and rail services including the Cairns international and domestic airports.

Significantly, it's adjacent to a major bus and light - rail transportation hub, allowing most Artspace residents to forgo the expense of owning a car.

Newark, NJ, is a major US transport hub with major air, shipping and rail terminals.

Poughkeepsie is also known as a major regional transportation hub, featuring an extensive rail and road network connecting to New York City, located only an hour and 45 minutes away.

Feeding off the Calcasieu River, the city's economy began in the timber industry and now includes major sea, air and rail transportation hubs.