Sentences with phrase «new railway»

Meanwhile, eight new railway lines, covering 200 kilometers and with a daily capacity of close to 4 million people, have become operational this year, alongside 60 km of bus lines.

China has frozen approval of new railway projects and halted some bullet train manufacturing, stepping up an overhaul of its controversial high - speed network after a July collision that killed 40 people.

Instead, Singapore is focusing on public transit — S$ 20 billion ($ 14.7 billion) for new railway infrastructure and $ 2.9 billion on upgrading existing train lines, as well as another $ 2.9 billion on bus contract subsidies over the next five years, according to LTA.

Oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S. have both raised concerns about whether new railway safety regulations would drive up costs of shipping oil and damage their competitiveness.

Building and operating new railways creates many jobs, Williams said.

Habitat loss and migration - route obstructions from fences and new railways didn't help.

«It will take a generation of investment: not only in new railways and motorways, but in the «human capital» of the North — in education and training, starting with the youngest.»

The appointment will see the firm provide infrastructure, construction and rolling stock advice on what will become the first new railway north of London in 120 years.

According to Andres Lopez, professor of engineering at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, twice as many miles of new railways are being planned as miles of motorway.

There have been no new railways, but the government has funded everything from refurbishment of Montreal's largest bridges to replacing doorknobs in RCMP offices in Charlottetown.

Sometimes opportunity is right around the corner, but sometimes you have to drive 22 hours and build a new railway depot to get it.

Today, Thursday, President Buhari is expected to commission a new railway coach from Rigasa to Abuja.

In the award - winning film, Nicholson is the embodiment of irrational willpower as he supervises the construction of a new railway bridge for enemy forces in western Thailand.

However, the new railway would also see some people and businesses lose out enormously - and not just those in, or around, estates.

It was thought that given the complexity of the legislation, and the need to secure planning permission for the new railway, it could not be concluded in one session.

As with any major transport project, there were environmental concerns about the impact of a new railway through the centre of the city - both in terms of the natural and built environments.

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has unveiled plans for a string of garden cities along a new railway link from Cambridge.

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has unveiled plans for a string of garden cities along a new railway link through the «brain - belt of Britain».

Kenyatta, who is up for reelection, has been emphasizing his party's focus on infrastructure projects, like a new railway between Nairobi and the port city of Mombasa.

And, because the project requires no new railways or private land acquisition, it comes with a relatively modest price tag compared to multibillion - dollar undertakings such as the Second Avenue subway or the LIRR extension to Grand Central Station, the officials add.

Even without the environmental drive, new railways from mines to ports, falling investment in coal - fired generation and slowing power demand growth could see China's miners export some of their surplus output at competitive prices, hitting regional miners and the viability of new projects.

With its magnificent transformation now complete, St Pancras went from being a dilapidated relic of the railways» bygone former glories, to a true cornerstone of the new railway age - heralding the era of international rail travel.

The new railway was intended to greet steam ferries taking passengers to and from Rockaway.

A new railway line is being planned in Thailand, connecting the country's Andaman and Gulf coasts.

Explore the best Australia has to offer, and celebrate the opening of the final leg of the new railway line from Alice Springs to Darwin, the longest rail journey in Australia.

Ditch the railway set — it's time for a new railway experience to introduce itself, coming in the form of Railway Empire; a game that tasks you with constructing a network of railways to effectively transport goods and passengers across the country.

Matt - Overwatch (PC), Elder Scrolls Online (PC), theHunter: Call of the Wild (PC), No Man's Sky (PC); looking at the new Railway Empire game on PC

Curated by the Whitechapel Gallery in partnership with Crossrail, the exhibition showcases nine internationally renowned artists and their plans to create major public artworks for London's newest railway, the Elizabeth line: Spencer Finch, Darren Almond, Douglas Gordon, Richard Wright, Simon Periton, Yayoi Kusama, Conrad Shawcross, Chantal Joffe, and Michal Rovner.

Art Capital: Art for the Elizabeth line opens today at the Whitechapel Gallery, showcasing nine internationally renowned artists and their plans to create major public artworks for London's newest railway, the Elizabeth line.

Major works of public art will be integrated into many of the new Elizabeth line stations to create a line - wide exhibition that reflects the ambition of London's newest railway and the communities it serves.

Built as a reference to a new railway transport bridge in the suburbs of Athens that was mysteriously sabotaged, the exhibition takes the form of «millions of microscopic fragments of phosphor - coated lamb glass, deformed metal and wood chips are still lying within the tunnel, mixed with the gray crushed stone of the railway».

The cities - with their new railway stations and new slums - were obvious choices and triggered a new class of genre painting and urban landscape.

The firms are advising HS2 Limited, the company responsible for developing the new railway, which will provide a high speed link between London, the Midlands and the north of England.