Sentences with phrase «rail viaducts»
Built in 1901 by Robert McAlpine, it was one of the first rail viaducts to be built of concrete.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today called on Congress to pass the transportation portion of the American Jobs Act during a visit to the Bridgeport - Norristown Viaduct outside Philadelphia, a century - old passenger rail bridge that is among the hundreds of pieces of transportation infrastructure across Pennsylvania in serious need of upgrades and repairs.
Each of our rail holidays has its highlights such as the spectacular Landwasser Viaduct on the Glacier Express route or the beautiful views of the Rhine Gorge when travelling on the EuroCity train.
Following a line that's often described as the «greatest rail journey in the world», you'll cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct and take in the scenic landscapes of Scotland's Western Highland region.
As you watch endless panoramas of striking backdrops expose themselves throughout steam rail tours, look out for incredible landmarks such as wonderfully engineered viaducts.
If you are feeling energetic you can join a cycle tour ($ 90 — optional) on the historic rail trail that winds its way through the vast and mountainous landscape of Central Otago through tunnels and across many viaducts.