Sentences with phrase «rail infrastructure»

Current funding levels are insufficient to support multi-year investments in rail infrastructure.

So while we should expand rail infrastructure and increase its utilization, the near - term opportunity to drastically increase truck efficiency can not be ignored.

During this period rail infrastructure will see growth by almost 80 per cent and construction of energy related projects by a massive 200 per cent.

It also called for a blended approach which would allow existing metropolitan rail infrastructure to be used as much as possible to provide connection into urban areas.

In Cemex UK Operations Limited v Network Rail Infrastructure Limited [2017] EWHC 2392, Cemex took the approach one step further stating that it was unable to put forward its particulars at all in the timescales and asking for an extension until after further documents had been disclosed to it.

To get there, please see the map to the Thailand Railway Hall of Fame Please see the latest update on this railway museum The history of Thai railway The development of rail infrastructure started in the reign of King Rama V (1868 — 1910).

The recent judgment of Judge Havelock - Allan QC in Photo Me International v Network Rail Infrastructure Limited -LSB-...]

The Governor used the opportunity to highlight some of the many investments made to New York's high speed rail infrastructure in recent years.

Sundance Resources has appointed Portuguese construction company Mota - Engil Africa to build the $ US3.5 billion port and rail infrastructure for the Mbalam - Nabeba iron ore project.

If the train truly is more efficient and less polluting than a herd of automobiles, why aren't state and federal governments doing more to improve rail infrastructure and subsidize rail fares?

You will be working closely with our experienced engineers and senior management on improving the UK rail system in divisions such as Rail Infrastructure, Rail Services or Rail Urban.

The team also advised Network Rail Infrastructure on the upgrade of the route from Manchester Victoria to Leeds and York, and is acting for the same client on the construction agreements for the delivery of a new retail development at London Waterloo station, as well as a wider programme to increase train and passenger capacity at the station.

For example, a significant increase in the capacity of the Hunter Valley coal chain is unlikely until completion of major rail infrastructure projects to eliminate the bottleneck at the intersection of the coal and commuter networks.

By: Paige Müller 30th March 2018 Underground rail infrastructure at South African mines is not operating at its full potential, predominantly owing to poor track - system choices and a lack of critical maintenance, says multidisciplinary engineering consultancy firm WSP Africa technical director of rail transport and... →

People with legitimate concerns about their standard of living, a standard of living that many of them will have invested a lifetime of hard work into, should not be dismissed as ignorant and selfish by those of us who will benefit from rail infrastructure improvements or renewable energy investments or whatever.

• Network Rail has unveiled a plan to invest # 37.5 bn in Britain's rail infrastructure over the next five years.

The addition of coal trains at projected numbers would require massive investment in rail infrastructure such as sidings, double - tracking, and other improvements in order for our train system to function effectively.

The risks are elevated further when you combine dangerous goods with aging rail infrastructure and a decline in safety standards, says Richard Plokhaar, a rail safety expert in London, Ont.

THE idea of the Pilbara's largest miners sharing rail infrastructure looks all but dead and buried, with Fortescue Metals Group failing in its six - year battle to access Rio Tinto's lines.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- With the New York State budget deadline looming, Assemblyman Sean Ryan is calling for legislators to fund the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority's Metro Rail infrastructure at $ 100 million over five years.

He said, «I will say it is inadequate and I will also add that it is inaccurate in the sense that when the President Muhammadu Buhari - led government came in, the idea of providing rail infrastructure as approved initially — from Lagos to Calabar and Lagos to Kano — took into cognisance Aba and Onitsha.

Some estimates suggest that the investment in HS2 rail infrastructure could alone create 33,000 apprenticeships.

I commend the state for also developing rail infrastructure.»

Hendrik Abma, executive director of the Association of European Rail Infrastructure Managers, thought differently: As he told European Voice, the paper is «the right political signal at the right time.»

Continued Federal leadership is necessary to ensure transportation planners consider the benefits of rail development, integrate multiple transportation modes in congested corridors, and develop a pipeline of well - considered rail infrastructure projects for future funding opportunities.

(Sec. 11611) Directs the GAO to analyze how the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program can be used to improve passenger rail infrastructure.

According to a GWR spokesperson, it was a «Network Rail infrastructure issue, namely a points failure at Didcot, which has impacted services.»

Ons ite rail infrastructure and offloading equipment with an extension to the existing rail system, new conveyor systems, and access and maintenance roads.

Deploying additional capital expenditure into high cost production is risky, especially for new mines, which typically require expensive new rail infrastructure and port facilities to get coal to market.

Justin acts for developers and occupiers of infrastructure including rail infrastructure and airports.

Dan and his team work as partners with the Routes to proactively support the operations, maintenance and enhancement of the British rail infrastructure.

Our busy rail infrastructure serves a large and densely populated area and multitudes of regular passengers depend on safe, efficient and timely service.

In a recent decision that will concern all employers, the Employment Appeal Tribunal («EAT») clarified the meaning of «equivalent period of compensatory rest» under Regulation 24 of the Working Time Regulations 1998 in Crawford v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd. and held that an employer must provide workers with a 20 minute period of continuous rest for every 6 hours worked.

However, inland road and rail infrastructure capacity has not increased in tandem, resulting in congestion.

It was estimated that the project would have created upwards of 8,000 jobs — and it would have helped lay the foundation for high speed rail infrastructure in the Midwest.

The issue of assessment of damages arose in Gray v (1) Thames Trains Ltd (2) Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd (Formerly Railtrack Plc)[2008] EWCA Civ 713, [2008] All ER (D) 326 (Jun).

The government should support East Midlands Airport, the UK's most important hub for dedicated air - freight operations, by channelling more investment in road and rail infrastructure around the airport.

Justin's clients include investors, developers, builders, religious trusts and corporate entities across industries with a broad spectrum of property interests — from wind farms to golf courses, manufacturing facilities to film studios, from rail infrastructure to air ports, from swimming pool developments to corporate headquarters and residential developments, town centres, schools and sporting facilities - giving Justin a wealth of knowledge and experience to draw upon.

On 10th November 2010 the ORR began criminal proceedings against Network Rail Infrastructure Limited and Jarvis Rail Limited for breaches of health and safety law which caused the Potters Bar derailment on 10th May 2002 in which seven people were killed and many more seriously injured.

Because of a lack of investment in South Africa's rail infrastructure over the last 40 years, there is a shortage of legal expertise in this area.

The way the Cambridge guided busway works could be described as a close cousin to other Bus Rapid Transits (BRTs), but this one re-used existing rail infrastructure, converting it into a special narrow bus lane where the bus is literally guided by low walls and guiding side - wheels (see below).

You will be working closely with our commercial team but also the experienced operational managers and senior leaders supporting the delivery of our pre-contract work, management of existing and mobilising new contracts, and client management in one of our divisions such as rail infrastructure, rail services or rail urban.

GrainCorp has estimated Australia's proximity to Asia delivers farmers a freight advantage of about $ 10 a tonne of grain, but outgoing chief executive Alison Watkins warned last August that without investment in rail infrastructure this advantage would be lost.

Upgrades to a critical piece of rail infrastructure has begun to push freight from major South Australian mining operations to the coast.

Acting for a wide variety of contracting authorities and utilities, as well as bidder clients on procurement challenges and achieving successful outcomes, by way of negotiation, strike out / summary judgment and swift partial re-run (most recently Cemex UK Operations Limited v Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (2017)-RRB-

Canadian rail leader Bombardier Inc. is one of the companies busily improving Brazil's rail infrastructure.

Canadian rail leader Bombardier is one of the companies busily improving Brazil's rail infrastructure