Sentence examples for Off rail from inspiring English sources
What to look out for: The publication of a report on Network Rail by HS1 boss Nicola Shaw that could recommend selling off rail lines or big stations.
This is a darker moment to recall, the morning of Aug. 13, 1961, when Berliners awoke to find that soldiers had erected barbed-wire barricades, closed down road traffic and sealed off rail links between East Berlin and West Berlin.
But the damage that losing the tunnel to an accident could do to the local economy could be far greater, cutting off rail routes that serve tens of thousands of people.
After weeks of work by a 300-strong team, Network Rail (NR) has been able to restore the badly damaged line, which had cut off rail services to the south-west of England.
Germany ordered temporary border restrictions in September that cut off rail travel from Austria and instituted spot checks on cars, two weeks after Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted that Europe retain open borders.
The storms that cut off rail links to Cornwall and much of Devon from the rest of the country have raised some fundamental questions about the resilience of our transport systems in bad weather.
Switching off Rails may not solve all of Twitter's problems.
Handing east coast to Stagecoach and Virgin represents an "up yours" to British public opinion, which despairs of our fragmented, inefficient, rip-off rail network.
Until July, all that was available was compensation in the form of a 12-month voucher, even for people making one-off rail journeys who would not get any use out of it.
Near Columbia, the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad built the Paulinskill Viaduct (known also as the Hainesburg Viaduct), a bridge crossing the Paulins Kill, for the Lackawanna Cut-Off rail corridor.
It's an anthology of tramp graffiti, quasi-literate rants 'n' raves from crusties and die-hard train hoppers and pissed-off rail workers, and folklore lexicography distinguishing the differences between, say, a poke-out vagabond and a bobo.
