Sentences with phrase «rail tracks in»

In the meantime, the Austrian Federal Railways (OEBB - Infrastruktur AG) became interested and commissioned a design project based on the new construction method for a deer pass over two high speed rail tracks in Carinthia.

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority says a 26 - year - old Kenmore woman suffered non-life threatening injuries Wednesday after she jumped onto Metro Rail tracks in front of an arriving train at the University station.

In 2013, Erie County and the ECIDA completed Phase 1 of the Rail Relocation Project at the site, which entailed the installation of approximately 2 miles of rail track in the north - south direction on the site while removing rail tracks that had hindered access to the site.

Now, Solano - Rojas and his collaborators have analyzed satellite data showing how the ground near 93 kilometers of above - ground metro rail track in Mexico City is subsiding.

Visiting the spectacular fjords of western Norway, cruising along the Göta Canal and a rail journey on the steepest rail track in the world

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In the emails, Clinton advisers discussed how to frame the candidate's «energy infrastructure» plan, which would call for replacing old pipelines, repairing rail tracks and improving the electric grid in a way that would appeal to labor unions, who had yet to endorse her at that stagIn the emails, Clinton advisers discussed how to frame the candidate's «energy infrastructure» plan, which would call for replacing old pipelines, repairing rail tracks and improving the electric grid in a way that would appeal to labor unions, who had yet to endorse her at that stagin a way that would appeal to labor unions, who had yet to endorse her at that stage.

Surely much lower cost than rail cars and fixed track, and we have the world's leading ferry builders in our backyard too.

We are also fortunate to be served by two Class I railroads and 24 short - line companies, giving our state the No. 7 rank in rail mileage, with nearly 5,000 miles of railroad track, the largest railroad network in the Southeast.

«Wired is on track to conclude its IPO and execute its business plan,» he promised, railing against the «shoddy, if not malicious» news stories and crowing that «in the end, as F. Scott Fitzgerald put it, success is the best revenge.»

The team looked, in particular, at the Li Keqiang index that tracks China's rail freight volume, electricity consumption, and loans disbursed by banks.

SpaceX is building a test track for the Hyperloop high - speed rail that could transport passengers from San Francisco to LA in 30 minutes.

While FourKites has grown its customer base and network exponentially, it has also expanded tracking coverage to Europe and South America, and to include shipments moving by ocean, rail and parcel, in addition to truckload and less - than - truckload (LTL), as well as real - time trailer temperature and condition monitoring.

CBH insisted over and again to the competition regulator, to its owners and customers and to the media that Brookfield would likely abuse the market power delivered it by the alliance of the rail tracks it already owned in WA and the giant freight train company that would arrive with a successful run at Asciano.

The point where the two merge is marked, not by the continuous portable railing used at some tracks (and which should be used at all of them), but by two ordinary sawhorses positioned in such a way as to persuade horses that this is actually part of the inside railing.

Liverpool FC would like to remind supporters travelling to Anfield by train this Saturday (March 4) that no rail services will operate in and out of Liverpool Lime Street station due to damage to the tracks.

The Channel Tunnel also highlighted the shortcomings of the British rail network: Eurostar trains were able to run at speeds of up to 186 mph in France, but they had to travel much more slowly on English rail tracks.

Track and train operations will be brought together in new rail franchises under plans announced by the Transport Secretary on Tuesday

A bill that surfaced late in the state legislative session became the subject of a fight that legislators said pitted safety measures on the Long Island Rail Road against the need for a third track to improve efficiency and cut congestion.

Also Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice called on the Federal Railroad Administration to investigate workplace safety practices at the LIRR's rail freight contractor, after allegations in a lawsuit that New York & Atlantic Railway was having untrained and uncertified day laborers perform dangerous jobs on LIRR tracks.

The deterioration of Penn Station's infrastructure that resulted in Long Island Rail Road commuters» «summer of hell» was caused by decades of underinvestment in Amtrak by the federal government and the railroads that use its tracks, including the LIRR, transportation experts said.

Cuomo took a victory lap to celebrate approval in the state Senate of a nearly $ 2 billion plan to build a third track for the Long Island Rail Road on its Main Line in Nassau.

According to President Buhari, «In 2017 alone, we saw significant commitments and agreements by major global organisations in infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt RefinerIn 2017 alone, we saw significant commitments and agreements by major global organisations in infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinerin infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinerin Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinerin Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinrail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt RefinRail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinery.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, center, and Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman Joe Lhota, right, on tracks, watch as a worker cuts a gap in a section of track to create a continuous welded rail at the Avenue M Subway Station in Brooklyn, on May 7.

To ensure «we don't lose any momentum with the third track, East Side Access tunnel and the new Penn Station projects,» Cuomo should nominate someone with commuter rail experience «in addition to the traditional urban bus and subway management experience,» said Kevin Law, president of the Long Island Association, the region's largest business group.

In the event of a service interruption, the second track would give the Long Island Rail Road the flexibility to reduce the impact of the disruption.

Kaminsky said a bad situation will get worse, at least in the short term: The Long Island Rail Road faces a 25 percent reduction in service this summer while Amtrak makes repairs to four tracks.

The final five miles of rail in the LIRR's Double Track project between Farmingdale and Ronkonkoma will be completed this month, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Friday.

His plans call for improvements at the MTA, an overhaul of Pennsylvania Station, a new LaGuardia Airport, a third track on the Long Island Rail Road, an expansion of the Jacob Javits Center, major upgrades to John F. Kennedy Airport as well as to air terminals in Long Island and the Hudson Valley — all on top of new roads and bridges across upstate «like we've never built before.»

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.

Residents of communities along the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line came out in big numbers last night to speak against a $ 2 billion proposal to build a third track that they said would devastate their quality of life, and won't end delays as promised.

The train struck a tunnel wall and derailed in Harlem because a replacement rail stored on the tracks was not properly bolted down, according to a preliminary investigation by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

Nearly three dozen cars of a freight train bound for Selkirk, NY and carrying hazardous materials careened off the tracks in a small Pennsylvania town, igniting fires in some rail cars and a garage and forcing emergency officials to evacuate the whole town.

Three of the employees, all track foremen on the Long Island Rail Road, pulled down a quarter - million each in overtime — out - earning the MTA's then - CEO, Thomas Prendergast.

In Nassau County on Tuesday, the governor said he would push a plan to add a third track on the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road, between Floral Park and Hicksville.

That was coupled with increased rail inspections that the administration has touted as already having found deficiencies in various sections of track, including in the Capital Region.

Triple - time welding work on rails, with increased track welding capacity, is also included in the first leg of the plan.

I am very optimistic that the New York High Speed Rail Planning Board will play a crucial role in putting our State on the fast track to creating jobs and a high speed rail passenger system.&raRail Planning Board will play a crucial role in putting our State on the fast track to creating jobs and a high speed rail passenger system.&rarail passenger system.»

MINERVA As many as 65 unused rail cars will be removed from tracks in the central Adirondacks following state action.

Amtrak is planning another infrastructure renewal project at Penn Station that will take three tracks out of service for five months beginning in January, Long Island Rail Road president Patrick Nowakowski said.

A Heathrow spokesman said: «While we are disappointed with the ruling and are considering our next steps, both Heathrow and Network Rail agree that track access charges must be fair to encourage future private investment in the rail network.&raRail agree that track access charges must be fair to encourage future private investment in the rail network.&rarail network.»

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo took a victory lap Wednesday to celebrate approval in the State Senate of a nearly $ 2 billion plan to build a third track for the Long Island Rail Road on its Main Line in Nassau.

A third track would please commuters, but not many residents in Hannon's district, who would suffer the construction disruption and possible loss of property to expand rail service.

The story in Newsday: Plans to build a third track for the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line in Nassau County had been shelved.

In 2016, Governor Cuomo announced his proposal to significantly expand the Long Island Rail Road by adding a third track along the Main Line.

The third track, first discussed 68 years ago, is expected to allow the LIRR to run more trains in both directions, increasing capacity on a 9.8 - mile rail stretch between Floral Park and Hicksville used by 40 percent of LIRR passengers.

NEWCOMB — Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve appealed to Governor Andrew Cuomo to take action on a proposal by a private rail company to store hundreds of discarded oil tank cars on railroad tracks in the High Peaks.

«I have mixed feelings,» said Frank Field, who opened the rail road in 1985 after finally completing the track he spent a decade building behind his house.

When Pennsylvania Station in New York undergoes major track repairs in July, the Long Island Rail Road will offer commuters whose trains are diverted to other stations an average discount of about 25 percent, officials said.

The latest round of inspections took place last week and included mainline track and switches belonging to CSX and Canadian Pacific, CSX rail yards in Selkirk and Buffalo, a Canadian Pacific yard in Albany, and 445 crude oil tank cars.