Sentences with phrase «rail network which»

Almond says of the project, «As a child I was liberated by the rail network which enabled me to travel the length and breadth of the country; the adventures and the memories of which still inspire and forge new paths for me today.

The beauty of France is that it effortlessly caters for all tastes, and getting from place to place is easily achieved thanks to an extensive rail network which combines high - speed services with more leisurely classic train routes and extends the length and breadth of the country.

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There have been a number of high - profile derailments of trains — including one by UP — carrying shale oil, much of which is produced in new drilling areas without established pipeline networks and must be moved by rail.

Several Southeast Asian countries are looking to replace or update aging rail networks, provoking fierce commercial competition between Japan and China which have expertise in developing high speed trains.

GrainCorp, which has committed $ 200 million to upgrading the network, urged governments to reinstate missing rail links, increase payload weights and standardise track gauges.

Smaller schemes improving stations and the rail freight network are also being undertaken as part of the package, which covers the five years to 2019, announced today.

However, the Office of Rail Regulation, which monitors expenditure on Britain's rail networks, has admitted that putting together the next five - year budget for the railways will be «tough&raqRail Regulation, which monitors expenditure on Britain's rail networks, has admitted that putting together the next five - year budget for the railways will be «tough&raqrail networks, has admitted that putting together the next five - year budget for the railways will be «tough».

«Widespread flooding has a major impact on the road and rail network, which in turn has a significant effect on UK industry and commerce.»

The party has commissioned feasibility work into three schemes, the first of which would be the construction of a French TGV - style high - speed rail network running from London to Scotland, carrying trains travelling at about 180 miles per hour.

The government announced plans on Sunday for a # 9bn investment in the rail network, including electrification of railway lines and a fund to pay for reopening lines and stations, which Cameron declared would be the biggest rail spending spree since Victorian times.

We welcome the re-commitment to spending plans for Network Rail (announced last year, but which could have been unpicked).

The projects funded by the package will be delivered by the Cycle Rail Working Group and by Sustrans, the charity responsible for co-ordinating the National Cycle Network across the UK, which is now over 13,500 miles long.

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.

Network Rail was charged under section 3 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 for a health and safety offence which caused the Potters Bar derailment.

Last month President Muhammadu Buhari presented a 2016 budget which states that total spending will be 6.08 trillion naira ($ 30.6 billion) and includes a tripling of capital expenditure to improve rail, road and power networks, reports Reuters.

«One bright spot for the industry is government spending on infrastructure, which we see remaining strong throughout our five year forecast period, with commitments to the rail network, a new five year programme for investment in water and, towards the end of the period in particular, the start of major investments in new energy supply.

The outburst came at the end of a week during which the US leader railed against major news organizations as «fake news,» before launching a crude personal attack on Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, who headline the «Morning Joe» program on the left - leaning MSNBC cable network.

He would also like to see the rail trail expansion, which has two additional legs in development, continue and connect with the wider trail network.

Labour has indicated that it would like the RMT back in the fold but the union has made it plain that it is not interested and will instead support candidates of any party which supports its objectives, including in particular renationalisation of the rail network.

«The original plan was to have a network of light rail not just to Amherst, but to the Airport, which is another line extension we've been supporting very vigorously over the years,» Funke explained, «it's a lot that needs to happen.

In July 1994, British Rail and Railtrack released a cost benefit analysis which concluded that every life saved by installing ATP across the rail network would cost # 14 millRail and Railtrack released a cost benefit analysis which concluded that every life saved by installing ATP across the rail network would cost # 14 millrail network would cost # 14 million.

jalna railway map showing rail network, railway headquarter and major towns, through which the railway network is passing.

The new datasets are (1) truck parking identifying more than 8,000 parking locations for truck drivers across the country using data compiled from information supplied by state departments of transportation and private truck stop operators; (2) the complete North American Rail Network (NARN), consisting of geospatial line rail information for the U.S., Canada and Mexico, which supports analysis relating to and around the rail infrastructure in the U.S.; and (3) the complete North American Rail Network (NARN) Nodes, which are the junctions (points) in the rail network and could support network analysis when used with the netwRail Network (NARN), consisting of geospatial line rail information for the U.S., Canada and Mexico, which supports analysis relating to and around the rail infrastructure in the U.S.; and (3) the complete North American Rail Network (NARN) Nodes, which are the junctions (points) in the rail network and could support network analysis when used with the nNetwork (NARN), consisting of geospatial line rail information for the U.S., Canada and Mexico, which supports analysis relating to and around the rail infrastructure in the U.S.; and (3) the complete North American Rail Network (NARN) Nodes, which are the junctions (points) in the rail network and could support network analysis when used with the netwrail information for the U.S., Canada and Mexico, which supports analysis relating to and around the rail infrastructure in the U.S.; and (3) the complete North American Rail Network (NARN) Nodes, which are the junctions (points) in the rail network and could support network analysis when used with the netwrail infrastructure in the U.S.; and (3) the complete North American Rail Network (NARN) Nodes, which are the junctions (points) in the rail network and could support network analysis when used with the netwRail Network (NARN) Nodes, which are the junctions (points) in the rail network and could support network analysis when used with the nNetwork (NARN) Nodes, which are the junctions (points) in the rail network and could support network analysis when used with the netwrail network and could support network analysis when used with the nnetwork and could support network analysis when used with the nnetwork analysis when used with the networknetwork.

The passenger rail component of the model will allow IADOT to forecast passenger rail ridership along potential corridors, which is essential in prioritizing rail corridor projects and to Iowa's vision of developing a passenger rail network.

The project is central to the $ 4.6 billion Alameda Corridor East Trade Corridor Improvement Plan in Southern California, which is using $ 125 million in federal funds, to connect the nation's rail network to the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

The goal of the study, which will be funded through a $ 3.2 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration and $ 200,000 each from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Norfolk Southern, is to reduce passenger travel times between Chicago and Detroit and efficiently move freight through one of the nation's busiest freight rail networks, the congested Chicago to Porter, Ind., segment.

Paul Plummer, chief executive of the Rail Delivery Group which represents train operators and Network Rail, said: «We know that nobody likes to pay more to travel by train, especially to get to work, and at 1.1 per cent this is the smallest average increase in fares for six years.

The Eurail Global Pass is the most extensive rail pass which offers travel on rail networks in 28 countries in Europe.

France also possesses one of the most modern and efficient rail networks in Europe, and a rail holiday is one of the easiest and most comfortable ways in which to explore and enjoy a host of France's greatest attractions - it takes less than 2 hours 15 minutes to get to the Gare du Nord and Brussels is even closer, taking a paltry 1 hour 51 minutes.

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

Facilitated by a well - connected rail network, over which 7,000 trains operate each day, a tailor made rail tour of the Czech Republic offers the best way for you to experience this remarkable country where East meets West and history meets modernity in such compelling fashion.

But Switzerland's amazing network of mountain railways is a unique feature and, because the trains on which you travel run efficiently and punctually, it's the ideal destination for a holiday by rail.

Part of this network are a range of spectacular rail journeys, including heritage steam trains, seaside railways and mountain rail routes, each of which shows off a different facet of the Welsh landscape.

Croatia has retained much of its old - world charm and a popular rail network ensures links between major cities as well as scenic regional routes which showcase Croatia's unspoilt landscapes, wonderful Adriatic coast and historic towns and villages.

There is an extensive network of domestic air services, which is useful for longer journeys, with fares on a par with rail services.

However, you can procure rail passes, which covers the rail network of the entire country.

As part of the government's commitment to ensure local passengers are at the heart of the rail network and devolve power to those that know their economies and customers best, the franchises will be jointly managed from Leeds by the Department for Transport and Rail North Limited - which represents 29 local authorities across the norail network and devolve power to those that know their economies and customers best, the franchises will be jointly managed from Leeds by the Department for Transport and Rail North Limited - which represents 29 local authorities across the noRail North Limited - which represents 29 local authorities across the north.

A BritRail Pass allows unlimited travel on the national rail network throughout Great Britain — which means that yes, you can really access ALL the trains in the UK.

Europe's rail network is vast, connecting nearly every Europe country by reliable, fast, and efficient train service — which makes a multi-country rail holiday an exciting travel option.

From Wynyard, Circular Quay and the Opera House is only one stop away - and 2 stops further is Central station which offers connections to the entire Sydney rail network - trams and busses.

Other subjects were the suburban villages and holiday spots served by the new rail networks, which would inspire new forms of landscape painting by Monet, Matisse and others.

Just after Macfarlane was railing about the «unbearable costs» of solar and wind, a view that he said was widely held in the community, and which the Conservatives have helped perpetuate, the US firm Sungevity outlined more of its plans to bring solar PV to the mass market in Australia with zero - down rooftop solar packages that would allow households to offset rising grid prices — most of which are caused by soaring network costs.

The target to make every car and van zero emission by 2050 may be laughably unambitious given the pace of development in the automotive sector, but the promise of funding for clean transport infrastructure, including rail electrification, green buses, and cycling networks, should help pull forward the date at which an ultra-low emission transport system is delivered.

Kunz's updated plan, which he calls New Deal 2009, is based on high - speed rail networks in Europe and Asia.

There has been a recent case «Snell v Network Rail» which saw a male employee being awarded # 28,321.03 for sex discrimination after his employer offered him only statutory pay during Shared Parental Leave while mothers were given full pay.

In KPMG v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 363, [2007] All ER (D) 245 (Apr), the Court of Appeal considered the interpretation of a break clause in a lease from which it was apparent that some critical words had been omitted.

BT Law will incorporate BT Claims, which is currently established in the motor claims management industry and handles more than 35,000 corporate fleet vehicles, including BT's own fleet and those of customers such as Network Rail and G4S.

If you have missed the AG Legal Technology and Innovation seminar, read on for a full report covering the event which featured a high profile line - up of international speakers, including senior legal executives from Microsoft, Royal Mail and Network Rail.

Mr Crawford submitted a formal grievance to Network Rail, which was rejected, as was the appeal.

Network Rail is also working with a legal software start - up Apperio, which boasts online food delivery company Deliveroo as a client, and is implementing new data systems ahead of its new panel in 2019, which Kelly describes as the beginning of the firm's technological journey.