Sentences with word «viaduct»

For the length of this sequence, we are treated to long bird's eye shots of the Scottish Highlands and the train as it crosses the magnificent Glenfinnan Viaduct in Scotland.

Only a 5 minute walk from Viaduct Harbour, Stamford Plaza features 4 restaurants, a hot tub and a fitness center offering stunning city and harbor views.

The Interstate - 81 project to replace the current viaduct in downtown Syracuse is down to two options.

I'm delighted to be taking part in an Open Studio event at The Koppel Project Hive, a studio block on Holborn Viaduct near Farringdon and Blackfriars.

Workers progressed across the 29 - mile Rift through volcanic rock and over steam vents on the valley floor, and then descended from a summit of over 8,000 feet to Lake Victoria in the valley below — a feat requiring 11,845 running feet of viaducts, some up to 881 feet long and more than 110 feet above the earth.

Enjoy a beautiful journey across three tall viaducts from the river to the sea.

The Sebel Suites Auckland offer superior quality luxury hotel suite accommodation at Viaduct Harbour.

The round trip is a slow trundle and takes two hours over viaducts, twists and turns and of course time at the top where the views are exhilarating.

Lounge in the sprawling space of Sofitel Auckland on Viaduct Habours suites.

The 100 - year - old Laufenmühle viaduct, for instance, exhibits major damage, such as cracks in the reinforced concrete.

In 1939, city officials put a plan in place to control the city's flood problems with viaducts.

Each of our rail holidays has its highlights such as the spectacular Landwasser Viaduct on the Glacier Express route or the beautiful views of the Rhine Gorge when travelling on the EuroCity train.

«The new viaduct at Loughor and the redoubling, as well as the new station platform and footbridge at Gowerton, are part of a package of station and infrastructure improvements as we strive to make rail travel more comfortable and attractive to the public.

The work involved replacing the aging elevated viaduct that carried Routes 5, 8 and 12 through the city of Utica with a grade - separated interchange that improves traffic flow in all directions.

Now they're taking another swipe at Deacon, who is challenging U.S. Rep. John Katko, for her position on the Interstate 81 viaduct project in Syracuse.

This past weekend, my sweet friend and photographer extraordinaire, SHANNON convinced me to explore the Detroit Superior Viaduct area and take in a city view that she claims is one of the best around.

Regardless of which option is chosen as the replacement of the Interstate 81 viaduct through downtown Syracuse, there are some common features in all the plans.

Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour possesses the setting, facilities & talent to make events unforgettable.

I'm working on an exhibition that will open at Honor Fraser gallery in Los Angeles in January, and a commission for the City of Los Angeles as part of the Sixth Street Viaduct Replacement Project.

Federal Highway Deputy Administrator Greg Nadeau and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Assistant Administrator and Chief Safety Officer Jack Van Steenburg today helped kick off this year's observance at the SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement project in downtown Seattle.

She has assisted local government, health and energy sector clients to obtain resource consent for major infrastructure projects, including the America's Cup Viaduct Basin, Auckland City Art Gallery, the Auckland City Hospital, and the Wairakei geothermal power station.

As you cross viaducts and climb over the Bernina Pass, you will be elevated to more than 7,000 feet for fabulous views of towering mountain peaks, before arriving in the pretty town of Tirano.

Climbing through the ancient Pyrenees, this train treks over ravines, through mountains and across viaducts in bright yellow carriages.

He said he sees rebuilding and widening the current viaduct as doubling down on that blunder.

During an August visit to Syracuse, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the current viaduct running through the city a «classic planning blunder.»

The historic Glenfinnan Viaduct featured in three of the Harry Potter films and is an extremely popular point on the journey at which to take photographs from the train; taking up an appropriate position at the window well in advance is recommended.

Well that's filmed in a place up North called Glenfinnan Viaduct where the Jacobite Train steams on through twice daily.

Here we cross the spectacular Ribblehead Viaduct, a true testament to Victorian engineering that carries us 104ft above the sweeping valley floor.

Our plan is to head north through Barcelona and Girona, into France to Perpignan, past Béziers and Clermont - Ferrand (taking in the extraordinary Millau Viaduct), before negotiating the Paris Périphérique so we wake up just a short 150 - mile hop from Calais on the Wednesday morning.

Meanwhile, the Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement tunnel total cost is $ 3.374 billion and rising.

When we reached the town of Pagudpud, we headed immediately to Patapat Viaduct which is about 20 minutes drive from the town proper.

One of the first railway viaducts constructed entirely from concrete, it features twenty - one arches and rises up to thirty metres from the valley floor to provide superb views of Loch Shiel.

Located close to Vector Arena, Sky tower, Viaduct Harbor, train station and all the downtown shops, Nomads Auckland is the perfect place to stay in Auckland.

Journey through the Engadine Valley and the Albula Tunnel and cross the Bernina Pass, ascending to around 7000 ft and traversing the spiralling distinctive Brusio Viaduct on your way to Tirano in northern Italy.

Many of the trucks use East 117th Street to head west, because the passage below the Metro - North tracks at the Park Avenue viaduct along the approved truck route on East 116th Street is too small for some of the large trailers to pass through.

This announcement comes as the DOT is trying to narrow down possible options to replace the aging viaduct portion of Interstate - 81 that goes through downtown Syracuse.

Features hand carved tunnels, wrought iron viaducts and full commentary.

Britain became the first country to use coal for electricity when Thomas Edison opened the Holborn Viaduct power station in London in 1882.

The new 38m bridge — just east of Stockport viaduct — will provide a two way link for buses, taxis, cyclists and pedestrians between the A6 and a planned transport interchange in the town centre.

Cuomo's decision effectively delays the I - 81 project for at least a year while the DOT hires an independent consultant to complete a study comparing the tunnel options to two others — a new elevated highway or a community grid — that could replace the existing 1.4 - mile viaduct.

The study will compare the engineering, environmental, social, and economic impact of the tunnel to the other options - the community street grid or a new elevated highway to replace the existing viaduct.

The State Transportation Department will immediately begin installing new concrete barriers on three viaducts along the Bronx River Parkway, following a catastrophic accident that claimed the lives of seven relatives last weekend, officials said Wednesday.

If you are feeling energetic you can join a cycle tour ($ 90 — optional) on the historic rail trail that winds its way through the vast and mountainous landscape of Central Otago through tunnels and across many viaducts.

Although this doesn't technically count an adventure, riding the train across the Goteik Viaduct is an experience worth doing.

The final part of our journey on the Glacier Express takes us through expansive vineyards that line the surrounding hillsides to the small town of Brig.. Here we take the local railway for a wonderful journey over the imposing Kander Viaduct, through the old Lotschberg tunnel and past soaring mountain peaks to the town of Kandersteg.

Here we cross the 21 - arched Glenfinnan Viaduct seen in the «Harry Potter» films, and also one of the most iconic engineering works found throughout the British railway network.

Toronto was blessed with a beautiful waterfront and a network of gorgeous green ravines with rivers feeding into the wetlands near the harbour, so of course they filled the wetlands with toxic waste, blocked off the waterfront with rail viaducts and put a highway down the middle of the biggest, most beautiful ravine.

It then crosses the Carbis Bay Viaduct before descending to St Ives Station.