Sentence examples for blocked railways from inspiring English sources

Protesters blocked railways.

Throughout the region, downed trees blocked railways.

On Friday, the campaigners were convicted in a court in suburban Seattle of misdemeanor trespassing relating to a September 2014 protest in which they blocked railway tracks used by crude oil trains in Everett, Washington.

There are reports that opposition supporters have blocked railway lines leading both to the north and south out of Cairo.

Images broadcast on Indian TV showed protesters blocking railway tracks and roads in Assam, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha.

Fiat workers in Sicily have blocked roads, railways, airports and shipping ports.

In Asyut, protesters blocked a railway line.

Last month, trains between Shanghai and Nanjing were interrupted for most of a day as protesters who lost money in a financial fraud blocked the railway.

Indigenous people from the Krenak tribe living beside the river blocked a railway line run by Vale in protest at the destruction caused.

The strike attracted patchy support in Lima, but rather more in the southern Andes, where protesters blocked the railway to the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu.

Taxi-drivers on the Macedonian side had blocked the railway line between the two countries, protesting over the priority given to trains and buses to take the migrants north to Serbia, while on the Greek side, farmers had parked dozens of tractors to demonstrate against planned pension reforms.