Sentence examples for completion of a railway from inspiring English sources

The first is the imminent completion of a railway linking central Tibet with China.

The completion of a railway line between New York and Albany, a few decades later, changed that.

Mineral extraction began in 1949, and development was further stimulated by the completion of a railway westward to the Noranda smelter in 1959.

Mining ceased in the 1920s but expanded quickly after 1931 following completion of a railway link and a decree that the Qaraghandy basin was to be developed as a major coal-mining area to supply industry in the Urals.

Settlement of the area, mostly by people from the eastern United States as well as western and northern Europe, increased rapidly, especially after the completion of an eastern railway link to Yankton in 1873.

Across the Spree, a wilderness awaits the completion of a vast central railway station.

A civil engineer, Turnkey has been hired to oversee the completion of a 500-mile railway across British East Africa.

Completion of the railway was a condition of the Colony of British Columbia upon entering Canadian Confederation in 1867.

The completion of the railway system based on Chi-lung ensured the latter's dominance.

Prior to the completion of the railway from Guizhou to Guangxi in 1959, the Guizhou-Guangxi highway was the principal freight and passenger route to Guangdong and Guangxi and to central and eastern China.

Although Stanley succeeded in opening river traffic as far north as Stanleyville (Kisangani since 1966) by portaging prefabricated steamers around the cataracts of the lower river, Léopoldville remained unimportant until the completion of the railway line from downstream Matadi in 1898.