Sentences with phrase «rail track from»

For Wanderlust, Johnson creates Untitled (Swan), a new sculpture derived from the artist's doodles in a sketch book, then bent from an original rail track from the High Line.
Day 4 Travel on one of Europe's most beautiful rail tracks from Belgrade to Pozega.

Not exact matches

Fixed - track transit, such as light rail (LRT), subways or trains, remove commuters from roads.
SpaceX is building a test track for the Hyperloop high - speed rail that could transport passengers from San Francisco to LA in 30 minutes.
But unless you're running a three - rail system, making two trains approach from opposite directions on the same track requires Digital Command Control.
For at least three decades, officials have debated adding a track on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line, with often vehement opposition from some residents over train noise, disruption during construction and the acquisition of homes and businesses.
The Democrat announced Tuesday that the Department of Environmental Conservation is filing a petition to the Surface Transportation Board seeking to stop Saratoga and North Creek Railway from leasing its tracks for storage of unused rail cars.
The track and bridge maintenance required per the lease terms do not constitute capital investments and are not deductible from the gross revenue (nor are things like rolling stock expenses, fuel to run the trains and maintenance carts, etc.) At that, the rail inspection report shows CMRR has only completed 20 % of the track maintenance they are liable for under the lease.
Scenic train excursions and rail - bike pedal operations from Lake Placid to Saranac Lake and Lake Clear were shut down as state planners looked to begin removing tracks in late 2016.
Safety inspectors from the state Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration uncovered 95 defects in their most recent examination of rail cars and tracks across upstate New York.
State and local elected leaders from Nassau County are urging Cuomo to release the «full details» of his proposal to build a third track on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line.
A Long Island Rail Road train running late crashed at Brooklyn's Atlantic Terminal and came off the tracks during the Wednesday morning rush hour, injuring 103 people — some of whom were thrown from their seats, officials and witnesses said.
Cuomo is trying to earn support from several Nassau County incorporated villages for his plan to build a third track on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line — even if it means tacking on the expense of eliminating seven grade crossings along the route.
MINERVA As many as 65 unused rail cars will be removed from tracks in the central Adirondacks following state action.
A Long Island assemblyman is renewing a call for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and lawmakers to allocate money for another Long Island Rail Road track from Sayville to Montauk to deal with demand and reduce summer traffic.
As politicians scramble to expedite laws addressing crude oil transport by rail, citizens gathered in Albany today to demand the trains be banned from rolling on New York tracks.
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.
The long - sought rail expansion would send Metro - North trains up from Penn Station and down from Connecticut along existing tracks to new stations in four East Bronx neighborhoods: Hunts Point, Parkchester, Morris Park and Co-op City.
From the entrances, stairwells, elevator shafts, vents, rail yards, and the tracks themselves, the nature of being underground puts our subway systems at an inherent risk.
The $ 10 - billion price tag to get these projects on track is equally ambitious — California is looking for $ 4.7 billion of this to come from the $ 8 billion in stimulus money the federal government is making available for high - speed rail projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
When attached to the wheels or the tracks of rail transit systems, they may reduce the noise from trains, bringing more peace and quiet to passengers and those who work or live near the tracks.
Researchers from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, the rail company AZVI and the University of Seville have developed a material for use in the subballast layer of train tracks that incorporates shredded rubber from used tires.
I've tried supersampling up to 1.5 x from a base 4K resolution, using the top MSAA setting (High) as well as SMAA Ultra (the highest setting for post-processing AA), but aliasing remains visible on the car's top, on the railings, and on the tracks» borders, too.
tracks a day in the life of Capitol Pictures producer / fixer Edward Mannix (Josh Brolin) as he single handedly tries to keep the massive studio from careening off the rails, whether that amounts to replacing the lead actor of a particularly particular director (Ralph Fiennes), covering up the single motherhood of one of his young starlets (Scarlett Johansson), keeping at bay a set of twin sister reporters (Tilda Swinton and Tilda Swinton) obsessed with digging up dirt to sell their rags, or, perhaps most significantly, solving the mysterious disappearance of the superstar lead actor (George Clooney) of their biggest picture of the year (the eponymous epic
Working with staff at the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, fifth graders from the East Palo Alto Charter School track predators of the clapper rail, an endangered bird, in a nearby salt marsh.
He committed to laying and maintaining 4,000 miles of track — some for transit, some for freight, some for high speed rail — enough to stretch from coast to coast.
The rock rails protected the body from sticks and brush that got kicked up along the trails, and the Blizzaks provided enough traction to confidently and smoothly navigate around lightly dusted two - tracks.
TERROR IN THE WINDY CITY Michael Harvey's The Third Rail has its roots in an actual Chicago event, an elevated train accident in 1977 in which four CTA cars derailed, suspended briefly from the high tracks before crashing down to the street below, killing 11.
VIA Rail has been luring train nuts like me for years — and I've developed my own track - tested top three from its 12,500 - km network.
Still not knowing what is awaiting us, we bicycle through another beautiful canyon to the hydro - electric power station and from there we'll take old rail tracks for the last few kilometers.
The M - shaped area between Badgastein and Badhofgastein offers good nursery slopes in the centre, long pistes on the sides (including the Hohe Scharte Nord) and the latest gizmos including a snowpark with jumps, rails and a half - pipe, a self - timed slalom track and a knee - trembling suspension bridge across the void from the top lift station — not for the faint - hearted.
The narrow gauge track makes the train carriages rock violently from side to side when at normal speed, and with no security rails on either side of the bridge, I am sure it wouldn't make it across if it didn't slow down.
However, the restoration campaign was rapid, and a section of the track was purchased from British Rail in 1967.
From single track to downhill crazies to rails to trails, there's something for everyone in each one of these mountain bike destinations.»
Historic tracks lead us on a rail tour through the heartland of great American music - from Nashville, home of Country Music, to the Blues, Soul and Rock»n' Roll of Memphis and the jazz of New Orleans.
[4] After Link and Princess Zelda retrieve the Forest Rail Map from atop the tower, Anjean, one of the Lokomos, charges the young duo with the task of restoring all of the Spirit Tracks that have begun to disappear throughout the four Realms.
Because the train is held to rails and can't divert from them, the player has to switch track in order to change their direction.
There have been plenty of arcade and console games such as Super Sprint, Indy Heat and Micro Machines, all featuring the same style racing from a bird's eye point of view, Tiny Trax has a fixed rail racing line as befits a Scalextric track but the hustle and bustle of jockeying for first place is sadly missing, and with that, much enjoyment.
These weapons range from standard rail guns to meaty explosive rockets, you only have to watch the trailer below to see how the frantic warfare and multi-traversal tracks couple to create a true edge - of - your - seat arcade experience.
Nevertheless, this combat racer has lingering and very vague similarities to Super Monkey Ball, and various other combat racers, putting you on a 2.5 - D, locked rail racer, moving on mostly vertically moving tracks via a grappling hook, which the player uses to either progress through the levels, avoid enemy projectiles, or even grapple with opponents, stunning them temporarily or throwing them from the track.
Choose from Creative Mode, where you'll create your own cities to drive your custom trains through, or from Story Mode, where you'll learn to drive trains, repair tracks, and help keep the rail system alive.
The earliest rail cars were drawn by horses along tracks that went from the quarries to the Neponset River where the stone was loaded onto boats or barges to complete the trip to Charlestown on the other side of Boston.
The classic was when a good, non-partisan economist produced a report which convincingly made a case that Queensland above - rail services should be separated from track services.
The Obama administration has proposed a green track for high speed rail in the United States, with $ 8 billion in funding from the stimulus legislation to start rebuilding America's old rail system.
The first Shinkansen was built entirely on elevated tracks without road crossings and is separate from conventional rail.
Stopping the Keystone XL pipeline is important not just because it will help stop future leaks that, judging from the track record of TransCanada's first pipeline, Keystone 1, as highlighted above, will be much larger than the spills we've seen from rail transport, but it also prevents a massive piece of essentially permanent fossil fuel infrastructure from being established that will no doubt push global warming past the point of no return, as the «terrifying math of global warming» makes startlingly clear.
Services like Call Tracking Metrics and Call Rail can provide you with tracking phone numbers so you can see how many calls you've received from a particularTracking Metrics and Call Rail can provide you with tracking phone numbers so you can see how many calls you've received from a particulartracking phone numbers so you can see how many calls you've received from a particular source.
We track your progress through the Rail Road Flat defensive driving course so that you can sign in from any computer and pick the course up right where you left off.
• Conduct movement of rail cars • Couple and uncouple cars as and when required • Observe, interpret and relay arm or radio signals when needed • Inspect train and equipment condition on a regular basis • Couple air and electrical connections between locomotives • Maintain records • Throw track switches to facilitate shunting and tie handbrakes • Observe signals from other crew members
Moving large intermodal rail car containers from the railroad track to the yard for storage and truck drivers.
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