Sentences with phrase «rail transport across»

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The EU kicked off the DiscoverEU project Thursday to send up to 30,000 18 - year - olds chugging across the 28 member states this year, giving them free rail transport to broaden their horizon beyond national borders.

But it turns out, no one is interested in transporting oil by rail across B.C. — or so says CN.

And those nascent economies need infrastructure — electricity above all, transport across land (rail is most efficient) and in the air, oil and gas, public lighting, and basic health care.

When Crossrail opens it will increase London's rail - based transport network capacity by 10 %, supporting regeneration and cutting journey times across the city.

The line will transform rail transport in London cutting journey times across the city, boosting jobs and economic growth.»

Nevadans like Democratic Senator Harry Reid, who has doggedly opposed the Yucca Mountain repository, say it makes more sense to leave such waste where it is than to risk transporting it across the nation's public highways and rail system, during which accidents or even terrorist attacks could expose untold numbers of Americans to radioactivity.

Rail safety is a national priority, and DOT continues to work aggressively across multiple fronts to enforce its requirements and reduce risks regarding the safe transport of all materials.

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.

«At the Spending Review we committed to the biggest rise in transport spending in a generation, with the north benefitting from major new investment, and now these new franchises are set to transform the connectivity, speed and capacity of rail services for families and businesses across the entire region.»

«Providing customers across the globe with access to our industry - leading product in their own language makes the entire travel experience more intuitive, encouraging people to opt for rail over other modes of transport, such as air.

As well as making playful, politically - engaged work for galleries and public spaces, Harrison is also the founder and coordinator of the national Bring Back British Rail campaign — which strives to popularise the idea of re-nationalising our public transport system — and is the agent for The Artists» Bond — a life - long speculative funding scheme for artists, now with 160 members across the UK.

I reported at the time that the surface - mined coal was «transported 780 miles by rail to Vancouver, shipped down the Pacific Coast, through the Panama Canal and across the Caribbean to Massachusetts,» at a price competitive with Appalachian coal.

Elon Musk's HyperLoop transport system finds its place with plastic, now renamed sky rail and spreading across America.

The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) represents over 80,000 members working across the transport industry including on buses and road freight, mainline and underground railways, as well as shipping and Transport Workers (RMT) represents over 80,000 members working across the transport industry including on buses and road freight, mainline and underground railways, as well as shipping and transport industry including on buses and road freight, mainline and underground railways, as well as shipping and offshore.

According to Federal Highway Administration statistics, the most common method of transporting goods across the country is by truck, rail and surface mail.