«Bridge on the River Kwai» (1957) A British colonel cooperates to oversee a construction of
a railway bridge for their captors after settling differences with a Japanese POW camp.
In the award - winning film, Nicholson is the embodiment of irrational willpower as he supervises the construction of a new
railway bridge for enemy forces in western Thailand.
Not exact matches
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bridges, highways,
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These corridors include
railways,
bridges, power plants — basically anything that makes it easier
for Europe, Asia and Africa to trade goods with China.
Railway tunnels and depots may not be as snazzy as
bridge and airport dedications, but it has become a much delayed lesson
for you to learn about the relevance of all transport infrastructure.
The most important being that the leadership of the National Assembly has given us a commitment that the National Assembly will re-instate the budgetary allocations
for all the important executive projects, such as the
railway standard gauge projects, the Mambilla Power Project, the Second Niger
Bridge, the Lagos — Ibadan Expressway etc. which they had reduced to fund some of the new projects they introduced.
Cabinet meetings are now about how trillions of Naira are to be used to provide long delayed infrastructure such as roads,
bridges,
railway, power, drugs and equipment
for hospitals.
Overall, the study finds that elastic rail pads, soft baseplates, and UBMS are most suitable
for short - span
bridges, relying on a range of materials such as elastic materials, chloroprene rubber, or polymeric compounds to provide reduce
railway stiffness.
The terrain was so bad that in Thailand alone the workers had to build 359 temporary wooden
bridges for the
railway.
An unprecedented study titled, «Lifecycle Assessments of
Railway Bridge Transitions Exposed to Extreme Events,» published in Frontiers in Built Environment, benchmarks the costs and carbon emissions
for the life cycle of eight mitigation measures and reviews these methods
for their effectiveness in three types of extreme environmental conditions.
Loosely based on Lomax's autobiography, The
Railway Man is The
Bridge on the River Kwai
for a society that no longer accepts stoicism in the face of torment.
We briefly see the three of them running toward a train in a
railway yard to the sound of guitar music, and Linda says offscreen, «In fact all three of us been goin» places, lookin»
for things, searchin»
for things...» She pauses and there's a sudden cut to an astonishingly beautiful shot of a train in the distance against a cloud - strewn sky, moving from right to left over an elevated
bridge, trailing plumes of black smoke.
Doug is a self - proclaimed nerd who is building a matchstick replica of the Golden Gate
Bridge for his model
railway town; Andy is a popular football player and actor.
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During the Second World War the Nordland line was a target
for saboteurs, the most famous of these is the destruction of a
railway bridge near Snåsa.
From here, we continue to Devil's
Bridge, where we join the steam - hauled * Vale of Rheidol
Railway for a scenic journey through Welsh valleys to Aberystwyth.
You will also cross two
railway bridges, where you can wait
for the next steam locomotive to pass.
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In fact, many
bridges, ports, road and
railway lines remain in their original design location
for centuries even if the infrastructure on them has been rehabilitated or replaced several times.
The Bay
Bridge that connects San Francisco to Oakland is an amazing bit of engineering; it had an upper deck
for cars, a lower deck
for trucks and two sets of
railway tracks.
Civil Engineers are in charge
for building and maintaining various structures, such as airports,
railways, roads,
bridges, dams, and power plants.
The construction and operation of facilities
for services to the public (such as roads,
railways,
bridges, wharves and pipe lines) give native title parties the same rights as other land owners; while the grant of «minor licences and permits» do not give any procedural rights to native title parties.