The phrase
"railroad tracks" refers to the metal bars or rails that are placed on the ground to guide and support train wheels, allowing trains to travel safely along a designated path.
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Since players will be using the train as their vehicle, every path on this board would now be put
on railroad tracks.
The classic representation of this illusion is observed when you look down a straight stretch
of railroad tracks.
Hundreds of people around the country die every year when they are hit by trains while walking on or
along railroad tracks.
The village is applying for three federal grants to build two bike paths and a pedestrian crossing
over railroad tracks.
Build railroad tracks, airports, or buy ships to transport your goods from one town or factory to another, collect the revenue yourself.
About a third of this trail is built on
former railroad tracks, offering a mostly smooth and level ride for cyclists of all levels.
On the
elevated railroad tracks that run behind the courts, an engineer kept running his train back and forth in order to watch the historic proceedings.
We're always building: two miles there and one mile here, on
abandoned railroad tracks, wherever we have the money and the political will.
Calls for strike action have started to draw bigger responses, and protesters wrought havoc by blocking the region's
railroad tracks earlier this week.
This project will include the rehabilitation of the road surface, as well as lowering of the former
railroad track grade to improve visibility and safety.
A transfer is not likely to happen anytime soon because of environmental contamination on the site and the presence
of railroad tracks that prevent safe access to the property.
He films two of the most unusual chase scenes — one on foot across the highway, and another with a car and truck
on railroad tracks and through a dark tunnel.
ART & CRAFT FAIR: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. July 10; 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. July 11; Downtown La Grange Fair, east side of La Grange Road
from railroad tracks to Cossett Avenue and parking lot behind Village Hall, downtown La Grange.
starts along
railroad tracks with a boy and his dog and is clearly the seed from which «George Washington» grew.
The funding helped create a riverwalk with educational kiosks, attractive lighting, an overlook and a unique fence spanning a bridge that takes people safely
across railroad tracks to the water's edge.
Ground is expected to be broken in 2001 for a long - planned pedestrian bridge over the Union
Pacific Railroad tracks in Wheaton, near where a 12 - year - old girl was struck and killed by a train in 1993.
In a country home in Uruguay, the kitchen's pendant light is leather, the ceiling beam is an
old railroad track found in a nearby field and the flooring is tinted cement tile.
If sequenced and working correctly, these interconnected systems can help prevent vehicles from stopping over
railroad tracks where there is limited roadway between the tracks and the nearby intersection.
In a lawsuit filed in state Supreme Court, the Adirondack Railway Preservation Society has asked a judge to prohibit the state from moving forward with a plan approved by Cuomo to remove 34 miles of
railroad tracks between Tupper Lake and Lake Placid.
Clarendon Hills officials approved amendments to the village code this week that will allow the renovation and expansion of the swimming pool, bathhouse and recreation yard at Lions Park, on Byrd Court west of Illinois Highway 83 and south of the Burlington
Northern Railroad tracks.
Hein is asking the legislature to exclude the 11.5 mile stretch of abandoned and unused
railroad track through the Ashokan Reservoir area from the study.
Local environmental groups oppose the transport of tar sands crude, which is extremely difficult to clean up, and which they say poses a risk to the Hudson River, Lake Champlain and other areas where
railroad tracks run along the shoreline.
The kitchen's pendant light is leather, the ceiling beam is an old
railroad track found in a nearby field and the flooring is tinted cement tile.
Fluffy - topped, flat - bottomed clouds speckle the sky, and blooming cornflowers poke through old
railroad tracks leading to a dock.
When we recently returned to the Chicago for a family visit, witnessing the covered over ugly Illinois
Central railroad tracks with Millenium Park next to Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile, was simply breathtaking.
• A 22 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with DUI, improper lane use and driving
onto railroad tracks during a Nov. 3 investigation on the 9900 block of 144th Place.
CSX Transportation will be performing maintenance on various
railroad track lines and crossings throughout the City during this summer construction season.
Some 25 more out - of - service oil tanker railcars were brought through North River, alongside the Hudson River in the Town of Johnsburg, Warren County en route to little
used railroad track in Essex County Monday evening — the second shipment of out - of - service oil tanker cars delivered to the Adirondack Park.
Track Crew The track crew maintains over forty miles of double
railroad track at the VLA.
The magnetic adjustable suspension feels almost cushy; only something like poorly
maintained railroad tracks will make you nervous.
The city was founded around 1880,
when railroad tracks were extended into the previously small settlement.
Each rider was required to raise $ 2,400 to support three charities — Rails to Trails, which turns
railroad tracks into bike lanes; 1Sky, which works on shifting environmental policy on climate change; and Green America, dedicated to harnessing «economic power — the strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplace — to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society,» according to its Web site.
Similarly, railroads and utilities and master limited partnerships build up large infrastructure that is either protected from competition due to having a regulated monopoly, or it simply would be self - destructive for a competitor to try to copy, like building a new set of
railroad tracks right alongside a competitor that can't get enough traffic to justify its costs since there's already an established route there.
Kemp and Payne realized that if they could anchor the reporter protein to microtubules — fibrous structures that crisscross cells
like railroad tracks — they might obtain the location information they needed.
And 2,700 miles from June's office in San Francisco, in a low - rise building wedged between a strip mall and
railroad tracks outside of Boston, another emotion - measuring pioneer named Rana — Rana el Kaliouby — has spent the past year and a half strategizing to make the facial - cue recognition company she co-founded, Affectiva, the essential hub of the emerging emotion economy.
Spokesman Matt Libs said park district representatives also would share preliminary plans for the five - acre circular facility with attendees at the 7 to 8 p.m. gathering at the Performing Arts Center, 16801 S. 80th Ave. Libs said the facility would be located near the intersection of 84th Avenue and 183rd Street, north of the
Metra railroad tracks and buffered on one side by wetlands.
Last year, Chicago Park District officials suggested putting one west of the Illinois Central
railroad tracks just north of Roosevelt Road, not far from Michigan Avenue, but two neighborhood groups nixed that idea.
Last week, developer Ziel Feldman, a former partner of Barnett, closed on a $ 1.25 billion loan to start building two towers beside the High Line, the park built atop an
unused railroad track in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood.