Sentence examples for by railroads from inspiring English sources

Canals were superseded by railroads as the primary mode of transportation until the early 20th century.

Two principal courses have been taken by railroads to improve the economics of their intermodal operations.

Ballton wasn't the only slave to utilize the lines cut by railroads to escape.

The telegraph was initially taken up mainly by railroads, financial institutions, and big companies.

It is served by railroads and is on a national highway.

Congressional aides said the bill had widespread support because of aggressive lobbying by railroads and unions.

Coal was got by picking it up in buckets and baskets along the maze of tracks in the near-by railroad yard.

Cholula is accessible by railroad and highway.

It is also accessible by railroad.

Commuting by railroad was second, at $2,163.

Development was sustained by railroad links and artesian irrigation.