Sentences with phrase «railway track from»

«Following eighteen miles of blissfully level, mostly traffic - free disused railway track from pretty - as - a-picture Padstow to the foot of Bodmin Moor, Cornwall's Camel Trail is about as perfect a cycle route for families as it's possible to imagine.
Although we'll never know for sure how they got there, one theory is that they traveled as invisible cargo in migrant construction workers hired to lay railway track from Mozambique to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire).
The hike along the railway tracks from the Hydro Electrico to Aguas Calientes is an iconic part of the journey to Machu Picchu.

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In 1886 the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and the Missouri Pacific Railroad both built railroad tracks heading west from the Great Bend of the Arkansas River in Kansas to Greeley County on the western border, roughly 200 miles away.
Among other things, a grand jury alleges the suspects, along with another Illinois man, put a bomb on railroad tracks near Effingham, Ill. in an attempt to extort money from the Canadian National Railway.
A very recent work, «Iron Path» (1986), shows a bleak, gray, incinerated landscape in which a railway track leads from the foreground to a junction at which the track splits and goes off in two directions to nowhere.
And when I added up all those trips, I realized that I've ridden nearly 40,000 miles on the Trans - Siberian tracks, spent a total of three months on Russian trains (from gritty «hard class» to glitzy luxury class), and eaten 270 meals on (or near) the railway diners.
Blisters aside, the boots stood up well to winter conditions that varied from beach walking, flat muddy track with slippery historic railway sleepers, irregular rock scrambling and boardwalk.
The Democrat announced Tuesday that the Department of Environmental Conservation is filing a petition to the Surface Transportation Board seeking to stop Saratoga and North Creek Railway from leasing its tracks for storage of unused rail cars.
Will any added warmth — either from climate change or the railway itself — destabilize the track's frozen foundation?
Every cell in our bodies contains a railway network, a system of tiny tracks called microtubules that run between important destinations inside the cell and allow cargo to be carried from one place to another, reports Professor Rob Cross, Professor of Mechanochemical Cell Biology at Warwick Medical School.
Professor Rob Cross, Professor of Mechanochemical Cell Biology at Warwick Medical School, said: «Every cell in our bodies contains a railway network, a system of tiny tracks called microtubules that run between important destinations inside the cell and allow cargo to be carried from one place to another.
Coffee and sugar came in from South America and the West India Islands on great clipper ships, and the barrels of oysters and family flour moved out on the multiplying railway tracks toward Philadelphia and Washington.
Discover the glorious landscapes of Austria and the Danube Valley from the tracks of its delightful railways.
Your journey to Kuranda is all part of the attraction as you will be transferred by coach from your Palm Cove accommodation to either the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway which winds its way thru the hand cut mountain tracks and tunnels, past cascading waterfalls and dangerously deep gorges or to the Skyrail Gondola that glides over above the towering rainforest canopy.
Clovelly was designed to be secluded from the everyday noises of passing cars and local railway tracks to truly entrench your senses into your game.
Here you take a ride on the Drachenfelsbahn, Germany's oldest cog railway from the bottom of the valley, up to 722 feet, in just one mile of track.
To combat everything from thieves stealing metal from the tracks, to signalling problems calls for an expert team of railway engineers, station managers and many more, and women have played pivotal roles in all of these throughout history.
The last survivor of the trench railways from the battlefields of World War I, the Froissy Dompierre Light Railway runs on narrow - gauge tracks from Froissy to Dompierre - Becquincourt in the Somme department.
The «Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway» DFB AG was founded and with volunteers from the six world track and also the rolling stock has been put back into operation in stages.
The Great Central Railway is the only double track, main line heritage railway in the UK, and the ideal day out from our East Midlands AirportRailway is the only double track, main line heritage railway in the UK, and the ideal day out from our East Midlands Airportrailway in the UK, and the ideal day out from our East Midlands Airport hotel.
The famous blue limousine on railway tracks owned by Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC), Deccan Odyssey is all set to chug on its maiden voyage for the upcoming run season beginning from 3rd march, 2012.
At 11 am we set off on the railway track which travels high above the road, Route 306, seeing spectacular views in places which it would have been impossible to see from the coach.
Follow the Oodnadatta Track from Marree to Oodnadatta stopping at Lake Eyre, normally a dry salt pan, historic railway sidings, telegraph stations and natural artesian waterholes, the Mound Springs and Coward Springs complete with natural spa.
Air conditioning - Entire property is air conditioned - Entire property is non-smoking - Historic building - Lift / elevator - Credit card accepted - Guarded car park - Private parking - Own garage - Covered parking - Shuttle service from and / or to the airport - Shuttle service from and / or to the railway station - Rent a car in the hotel - Satellite TV - TV Room - TV Lounge - Reading lounge - Reading room - Snack bar - Bar - Cafeteria - Restaurant / Dining - Restaurants - Laundry service - Room service - limited hour - Front desk - safety deposit box - Front desk - 24 hour - Front desk - fax service - City tour - Newspapers - City guide - City maps - Tourist information - Luggage room - Multilingual staff - Banqueting service - Outdoor swimming pool - Children swimming pool - Jogging track - Tennis court - Table tennis - Sailing boats - Air conditioning - Individually controlled air conditioning - Heating - Baby cots / cribs available - Rooms with sea view - Ironing facilities on request - Hairdryer in each room - Safe - Non-smoking rooms available upon request - Non-smoking rooms - Mini bar - Direct dial phone - Telephone - TV - Satellite TV - Desk - Meals for groups - Bike rental - Wireless Internet access - Extra beds - Wireless Internet connection in the entire property -
This early American narrow gauge railroad from a bygone era are the same railway tracks taken by old west miners, cowboys and early settlers dating back to the 1800's.
Soak up history at the former penal colony of Port Arthur, Hobart s historic waterfront and numerous gracious Georgian farmhouses throughout the countryside, walk over Cataract Gorge, a dramatic wilderness right in the centre of Launceston, take the Overland Track through the scenic beauty of Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park, admire the perfect curve of Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park, watch the majestic Gordon River meet the wild Franklin River in the spectacular wilderness of the Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, take a scenic rack - and - pinion railway to historic Queenstown, once the world s richest gold and copper mine and walk to Montezuma Falls, Tasmania s tallest waterfall, from the peaceful town of Rosebery.
This show may not offer any big new revelations about the nature of the circle, but it brings together a magnificent, occasionally mad cornucopia of rounded works, from the London Underground sign from Oval station to magical pieces of Zen Buddhist calligraphy, created during a single exhalation of breath; from Marcel Duchamp's Anaemic Cinema, a whirling «psychedelic» animated film from 1925, to Chicago artist Theaster Gates's A Complicated Relationship between Heaven and Earth, in which a stuffed goat on a tricycle, originally used in Masonic ceremonies, runs noisily round a circular railway track.
In Cyprus, there's a disused copper mine, and the railway track for the cargo comes down from the mine to the sea.
Shot from a wide range of places, including private gardens, parks, railway tracks, and the perimeter fence around Heathrow airport, they record the daily passing of the airplane.
In exchange for building a railway from the Caribbean to the Pacific coasts of Honduras, fruit companies received 500 hectares of land from the government per kilometer of track that was laid.
From the engineer who keeps the railway tracks clean to the coordinator who monitors traffic signals, the field of transportation is about public safety and personalized customer service.
I especially love the Eiffel sideboard and this Louvre coffee table made from reclaimed telephone poles and railway tracks.
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