Sentences with phrase «railway through»

The town was probably named for Jabez Deming Giddings, who was important to bringing the railway through.
Fascinating series journeys across America's longest railway through the eyes of its passengers
Enjoy the breath - taking Great Barrier Reef, ride on a scenic railway through the rain forest, and witness displays of traditional Aboriginal dance and music and admire the endless horizons and rugged bush scenery of the outback.
The Central Kingdom Express preserves the essence of our 1979 itinerary, travelling on the Trans - Siberian railway through the heart of Russia and across the expanse of Siberia into Mongolia before arriving in Beijing.
Take a spectacular trip on the Strathspey Steam Railway through the Cairngorms from Aviemore, following the route of the historic Highland Railway.
Rail enthusiasts have set in motion a revival of the Welsh Highland Railways and Ffestiniog Railway bringing the steamy affair of vintage travel by railway through this amazing landscape, right back on track.
This morning we experience one of the highlights of our tour - a wintry journey on the stunning Brocken Railway through the snowy forests to the summit of the Brocken Mountain.
The town was probably named for Jabez Deming Giddings, who was important to bringing the railway through.
No government or private company had been prepared to do what Henry Flagler did when he drove his similarly unbuildable railway through the Florida Keys between 1904 and 1912 (Forum, 2 July 1994).
So Japanese Imperial Headquarters in Tokyo looked again at an idea dating back to the 19th century to build a railway through 420 kilometres of mountainous jungle.
They needed to bring in supplies from Burma, but there was no railway through Siam.
Ironically, Maria Eagle is now supporting a policy first floated and promoted by the Conservative Party in 2009 and backed by the creator of Britain's first high speed railway through Kent, between St Pancras and the Channel Tunnel (HS1).
As with any major transport project, there were environmental concerns about the impact of a new railway through the centre of the city - both in terms of the natural and built environments.
The company also said that Bill C - 49's attempt to introduce new competition to the railways through so - called «long - haul interswitching,» or LHI, is unlikely to be useful because many shippers are exempt from the provision.

Not exact matches

The crude oil trade was largely responsible for turning around the fortunes of the Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway, which owned the train that was eastbound through Lac - Mégantic.
He put himself through the London School of Economics working as a waiter and railway porter.
Matt Cole, Cubic Transportation Systems» president, said that the real goal was to develop a completely frictionless experience where the commuter would walk through a railway station or board a bus without having to make any physical gesture in order to pay for the journey.
The rest of his fortune is managed through closely held Cascade Investment, which controls stakes in dozens of publicly traded companies, including Canadian National Railway, Deere and Ecolab.
Transport Minister Lisa Raitt said through a spokeswoman that the government took a series of measures, both before and after the accident, including investing $ 100 million in the railway safety system, increasing fines for companies that broke the rules, and bringing in new whistleblower protection.
A copy of the memo, heavily censored but released through access - to - information legislation, said that railway companies could accommodate expanded shipping needs for oil exports.
At some point, nearly all railways run through populated areas.
More than 25 large - scale model railway trains and trolleys — including American steam engines and streetcars from the late 1800s to modern - day freight and high - speed passenger trains — travel across rustic bridges, along overhead trestles, through tunnels and past waterfalls that cascade into flowing creeks.
The Great Central Railway decided to extend their line through the middle of the Newgate Lane ground.
April 21, 2017 The past speaks to us through antiquities, and Heritage Park's colonist car project will introduce you to a 112 - year - old Canadian Pacific Railway coach that will whisper in your ear, You're a migrant, a newcomer, a colonist.
Located at the site of the abandoned Bloomingdale railway line, the elevated «urban oasis» runs along Bloomingdale Ave. (1800 N), from Ridgeway Ave. (3750 W) on the west to Ashland Ave (1600 W) on the east, through the Bucktown, Wicker Park, Humboldt Park, and Logan Square neighborhoods.
Argentina's ancestors are mostly Italian and Spanish; however, it developed its culture by the hand of France, its technical education through Germany and infrastructure through the UK: railways, stations, ports, commercial transport.
Infrastructure through PPP — US$ 8billion a. Western Railway b. Eastern Railway c. Central Railway d. Accra City Railway e. Kumasi City Railway f. Pawlugu g. Volta Lake h. Integrated Bauxite Aluminum US$ 2 billion
You may also recall that during the commissioning in 2016, I restated our resolve to vigorously pursue rail development in Nigeria through the implementation of the 25 - Year Strategic Railway Master Plan.
But the IEA's new priorities — aggressively paying down public debt, cutting taxes on the better - off, leaving the EU, relaxing planning laws to promote housebuilding, paving over the railways and tackling the «cost of living crisis» through lower excise duties — can expect a more lukewarm response from the re-installed treasury team.
«In fact, the railway to Yenagoa would have gone to Port Harcourt without passing through Otuoke but President Jonathan took it first to Otuoke, linked it to Yenagoa before connecting it to Port Harcourt.
Questions - Cabinet Office Prime minister's questions Ten minute rule motion - victims of crime (code of practice) Motion - standing orders relating to ways and means; and supply Motion - scrutiny of draft orders under the public bodies bill Opposition day debate - TBA Adjourment debate - pedestrian access through railway stations
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.
It was the world's first major inter-city railway, built in just five amazing years from the application to parliament to the first through train.
Today the government has issued a strong vote of confidence in the railway, and in our ability to deliver sustainable economic growth through development of, and investment in, the network.
«After twelve years of disappointment under a Labour Government people know the only way to see Britain's railways improve is through a change of Government.
According to Organiser of the Unity Campaign project, Kojo Bonsu, also a former Chief Executive of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, the walk in Tarkwa will commence from 6 am from the Tamso - Nsuta Junction Station through Tarkwa / Aboso, Market - Circle, Railway Quarters, Cyanide and finally end at the Tarkwa Community Centre where party leaders will interact with supporters.
(see Graphic)(see Graphic) For all its reputation as a trendsetter, Los Angeles stands out from other major cities such as New York, Tokyo, London, Paris and San Francisco through one glaring deficiency: it has never had an underground railway, and public transport of any kind has always been a rarity.
By DAN THISDELL (see Graphic)(see Graphic) For all its reputation as a trendsetter, Los Angeles stands out from other major cities such as New York, Tokyo, London, Paris and San Francisco through one glaring deficiency: it has never had an underground railway, and public transport of any kind has always been a rarity.
Ride more than 20 paved miles along the Hocking River — through woods, countryside, and the Ohio University Campus — on what USA Today called one of 15 scenic bike rides in the U.S. Along the way, you'll pass historic sights like the old Eclipse Company Town mining village and the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway.
By Railway: Rishikesh is connected to trains in abundance with three slow trains daily and other fast one connecting through Haridwar.
jalna railway map showing rail network, railway headquarter and major towns, through which the railway network is passing.
If youâ $ ™ re looking for ways to get to know each other better, many of Britainâ $ ™ s 100 heritage railways run steam trains through spectacular countryside.
Despite the shortage of substance, the film's scope does often impress, with icily opulent sets in Moscow and a plot that zig - zags its way to London, Vienna and Budapest, usually via shots of Lawrence striding sternly through a railway station or departure lounge.
As he walks through the door of the railway café where we were meant to meet 20 minutes ago, he is flustered and jittery.
Factory Rated: Not rated The lowdown: An IMAX presentation that takes visitors on a steam train journey through the majestic Canadian Rockies and offers a look at the building of the first transcontinental railway.
BERLIN --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Timeless Audrey, a traveling exhibit based on the life and career of actress, icon and humanitarian, Audrey Hepburn, will make its European premiere at Berlin's Hauptbahnhof, the city's main railway station on March 13, 2009 through May 10, 2009.
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).
The Japanese are determined to build a railroad (later dubbed the «Death Railway») connecting Bangkok and Rangoon, through the impossible terrain of the jungles and mountains of Thailand, and they aim to use these POWs as their slave labor, including the engineers to design the massive undertaking.
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway offers you the opportunity to make a virtual visit first by using its interactive familiarisation guide «Through a Teachers Eyes».
In addition to the various electrical breakthroughs already addressed, Tesla received US patents for: The electric meter An electric railway system A reciprocating engine A steam engine An ozone generating device The electric transformer Various means of transmitting electrical energy through natural media Radiant energy devices
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