Sentences with phrase «railway bridge in»

Enjoy the breathtaking scenery over Moraca gorge with torrents of water gushing through, making its way to Skadar Lake, and the colossal Mala - Rijeka - Viaduct, the highest railway bridge in Europe.
Tankers exiting the Kinder Morgan Westridge Terminal in Burnaby must thread the narrow spans of the CN Railway bridge in Second Narrows, only at the highest tides, and only during daylight hours.
Today you continue on Rocky Mountaineer to the town of Whistler, marvelling along the way as you cross one of the highest railway bridges in the world, Deep Creek Bridge.

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Ironically, it is China's investment in these hard assets like airports, bridges, mines, railways and office towers that wow so many in the West.
There have been no new railways, but the government has funded everything from refurbishment of Montreal's largest bridges to replacing doorknobs in RCMP offices in Charlottetown.
The stampede occurred about 7 p.m. after someone fell from a platform bridge in Allahabad, the scene of this year's Kumbh Mela festival, North - Central Railway spokesman Sandeep Mathur said.
In this regard, it is seeking partnerships to extract and process the massive deposits of bauxite at Nyinahin and Kibi, with a potential value of $ 460 billion, to fund the construction of thousands of kilometres of railway lines, roads, provide irrigation facilities and dams, and construct bridges, among others.
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 ThailanIn 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 Thailanin western Thailand.
From Rwanda, through Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal, Ghana, Cote D'Ivoire to Morocco, one can see significant investments being made in roads, ports, railways, bridges, airports, ICT and telecommunications and other critical economic infrastructure.
Seven trillion dollars spent in the Middle East while our roads, bridges, tunnels, railways (and more) crumble!
The terrain was so bad that in Thailand alone the workers had to build 359 temporary wooden bridges for the railway.
The prisoners of war who had been used as slaves to build two railway bridges deep in the jungle of Siam (now Thailand) welcomed the destruction, even though it meant they had to rebuild them again and again.
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.
In the United Kingdom alone there are more than 40,000 railway bridges.
The railway said on Saturday that a bridge over a waterway had been damaged and that five tank cars had landed in the water.
The attractions in the city district of Kanchanaburi Province like the famouse Bridge on the River Kwai, the Death Railway, the JEATH War Museum, Kao Pun Light Turner finds a supernatural notebook and uses it to mete out death, attracting the attention of a detective, a demon and a girl in his class.
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 smokin 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 smokIn 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 smokin the distance against a cloud - strewn sky, moving from right to left over an elevated bridge, trailing plumes of black smoke.
There, once it sinks in that the Japanese intend to use the Brits to build a railway west of Baghdad through mountains and valleys, a vast, unenviable and soul - crushing undertaking (famously fictionalized in the Oscar - winning film The Bridge on the River Kwai).
A notable tourist attraction in Thailand is the bridge «over the River Kwai» — part of the Death Railway built during World War II by the Japanese using the labor of Allied POWs under atrocious conditions.
Seven bridges, in addition to two railway bridges, span the divide.
By far the most famous attraction in Kanchanaburi is the 300 metre long Death Railway Bridge on the River Kwai.
In addition to visiting the bridge itself, it's also possible to take a train trip on this railway which took two years and many lives to create.
We will also pass by the Hookina Railway Siding where, in 1955, 250 millimetres of rain fell within six hours in the nearby ranges, causing a flood, which collapsed the Ghan Railway Bridge and resulted in a temporary line being built until such time as the line ceased to be used.
Conveniently situated in the Central Railway region of Sydney, Bounce Hostel is within walking distance to all the major tourist attractions including Darling Harbour and Chinatown, and only 2 stops on the subway from the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House.
Choose a great train journey... Trans - Siberian Railway from Moscow to Beijing Venice Simplon Orient Express London - Venice The Orient Express, the truth behind the legend The Royal Scotsman, Scotland's cruise train The Deerstalker - Britain's Best Train The West Highland Line, Britain's most scenic London to Edinburgh, route of the Flying Scotsman Glacier Express, Switzerland's scenic train Bernina Express from Switzerland to Italy Jungfraubahn - up the Jungfrau by train Tito's private train Belgrade to Montenegro Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - by train to the Holy City The California Zephyr, coast to coast USA Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Fairbanks The Canadian from Toronto to Vancouver The Rocky Mountaineer in Canada's Rockies The Ocean from Montreal to Nova Scotia Colombo to Sri Lanka's tea country by train The Eastern & Oriental Express S'pore - Bangkok Across Indonesia by train from Jakarta to Bali The Bridge on the River Kwai The Blue Train from Cape Town to Jo «burg The TranzAlpine - NZ's most scenic train The Northern Explorer Auckland to Wellington The Coastal Pacific, Wellington to Christchurch The Indian Pacific, Sydney - Adelaide - Perth The Ghan, Adelaide - Alice Springs - Darwin ---------------------------------------------------------------
Awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 2008, the railway itself is a marvel of engineering, travelling from the Shivalik foothills through 102 tunnels, over 864 bridges and around 919 curves.
The Top End Tour takes in the very best the area has to offer including Redbank Cliffs, Old Salt Works, Trans Australia railway line (time permitting), views of the Flinders Ranges, the historic port and wharf and old barges used before bridges were built.
Built by the British in 1901, the Gokteik Viaduct is a spectacular railway bridge over 100 metres high.
Along the way, it passes through 91 tunnels and over 291 bridges in what is one of the most scenic railways in the world.
Day Three — Travel up the famed «Oodnadatta Track» to Oodnadatta calling in at the historic Peake Repeater Station Ruins and the massive old railway bridge over the Neales River, spend some time at the waterhole nearby.
The only railway station in Laos is Thanaleng (Vientiane) at the Lao side of the Friendship bridge.
The railway from Belgrade to Bar on the Adriatic Sea is 454 km long and is one of the most scenic mountain lines in Europe with many bridges and tunnels.
With over 250 bridges it is a UNESCO heritage site that featured on the BBC «Indian Hill Railways» and in the film «A Passage to India».
In Ljubljana the little ones can live their fantasies at a castle reached by funicular railway and cross a bridge guarded by dragons.
Referred to as a «masterpiece of British engineering» the railway bridge was completed in 1900 by the British as a way of increasing their influence in the region (with the parts shipped over from the US).
689 meters long and 250 meters high no one describes this bridge better than Paul Theroux (the author of The Great Railway Bazaar)-- «as a monster of silver geometry in all the ragged rock and jungle.»
Kew Bridge Steam Museum is situated in Kew near the River Thames and houses a collection of water pumping steam engines, a steam railway and other water supply and treatment mechanisms.
The Kuranda Scenic Railway with its 15 tunnels, 93 curves and dozens of difficult bridges opened in 1891 and was built using hand tools, dynamite and a pioneering spirit (and the lure of earning 90 cents a day).
Located in an old trade union headquarters next to Langebro Bridge in central Copenhagen, the hostel offers impressive views and is only a short walk from the main railway station and the town hall square.
Beneath each of the three bridges in the city centre — the George V Bridge, the mighty Caledonian Railway Bridge and Glasgow Bridge — were installed recordings of Philipsz singing three slightly different versions of that same song heard in the Turner prize exhibition, in which a drowned lover returns to haunt their sweetheart.
Built as a reference to a new railway transport bridge in the suburbs of Athens that was mysteriously sabotaged, the exhibition takes the form of «millions of microscopic fragments of phosphor - coated lamb glass, deformed metal and wood chips are still lying within the tunnel, mixed with the gray crushed stone of the railway».
Edouard Manet: Luncheon in the Studio; Monet Painting on His Studio Boat Claude Monet: The Bridge at Argenteuil Pierre - Auguste Renoir: Portrait of a Young Woman Camille Pissarro: Street in Upper Norwood Alfred Sisley: The Road to Hampton Court Paul Cezanne: The Railway Cutting Paul Gauguin: The Birth Edgar Degas: Woman Ironing Vincent van Gogh: Sunflowers and The Weaver
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In his photographic self - portrait series Struggle to Right Oneself, artist Kerry Skarbakka captures himself in moments of suspended peril: falling from trees, tumbling head over heels in painfully precarious falls, slipping nude in the shower, or teetering on the edge of a fateful leap from a railway bridgIn his photographic self - portrait series Struggle to Right Oneself, artist Kerry Skarbakka captures himself in moments of suspended peril: falling from trees, tumbling head over heels in painfully precarious falls, slipping nude in the shower, or teetering on the edge of a fateful leap from a railway bridgin moments of suspended peril: falling from trees, tumbling head over heels in painfully precarious falls, slipping nude in the shower, or teetering on the edge of a fateful leap from a railway bridgin painfully precarious falls, slipping nude in the shower, or teetering on the edge of a fateful leap from a railway bridgin the shower, or teetering on the edge of a fateful leap from a railway bridge.
Each one will require new precautions in the repair and construction of our roads, bridges, railways, seawalls and other infrastructure.
This new bargain will include making the most of the hydrocarbon reserves in the Athabasca Basin, while building a bridge from the old - energy economy to the new - energy economy — a combination that could unite as much pan-Canadian support as Sir John A. Macdonald's railway.
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 timeIn 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 timein their original design location for centuries even if the infrastructure on them has been rehabilitated or replaced several times.
Connecting Curitiba with Paranagua in the state of ParanĂ¡, the railway the train travels on is 610 kilometers long (380 miles) and goes through 13 tunnels and 30 bridges, one of them - the Ponte Sao Joao - 55 meters high, and another - the Viaduto do Carvalho - which sits on five pillars of masonry on rock slope.
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