Sentence examples for blocked the tracks from inspiring English sources
Most notably, a large tree blocked the tracks between the Mount Tabor and Dover stations on the Morristown Line.
After waiting two hours, we heard rumors that protesters in a town farther down the line, who were upset about losing money in an investment fraud, had blocked the tracks.
It was so cold, in fact, that 500 passengers on trains operated by Amtrak, America's government-subsidised passenger railroad, were left stranded overnight after ice and snow drifts blocked the tracks.
On Friday morning, federal police blocked the track to the new graves, as parents of the disappeared students headed for Iguala hoping to find reasons to believe the bodies are not those of their children.
Indeed, the last safety car that crowned off the madhouse race happened with only three laps left, when Trulli and Karun Chandhok in a Hispania car collided in the Rascasse corner, the penultimate corner, and they blocked the track.
On a track where it is almost impossible to overtake, Alonso passed several cars at the beginning of the race, made an early pit stop, and climbed from last place to finish the race in sixth position before Schumacher pulled past him at the beginning of the straight after two cars collided and blocked the track with three laps left.
Although the sheer dimensions of modern racing cars no longer allow such manoeuvres, accidents still occur frequently here - like on the first lap of the 2000 race when Pedro de la Rosa's Arrows spun around and blocked the track for the following traffic.
In the Northeast Corridor, Amtrak canceled much of its service, but ran empty trains to keep snow from blocking the tracks.
"They're stopping trains by blocking the tracks, then trying to get through the tunnel, but we won't accept trains with migrants on".
The train that was damaged in Thursday morning's violence arrived at the terminal on Wednesday night after police arrested 19 protesters who tried to block the tracks.
