Sentence examples for converted freight from inspiring English sources

Running through the northwestern 'hoods of Bucktown, Logan Square and Humboldt Park, the converted freight train route is Chicago's 2.7 mile-long answer to New York's High Line elevated public park.

I haven't been to the latter yet, but I do know the converted freight containers at Purfleet that have been turned into a superb bird-watching centre on the Essex marshes.

The Zune Spots are actually converted freight containers, which maybe has some sort of recycling message to it, but I'm still on the fence about that.

Go Barging has announced plans for a new ship, new seven-day itineraries and the addition of a converted freight barge for a total of 13 vessels serving England, Ireland, France and Germany.

And bolted to the Aurora's foredeck was the Women on Waves "A-Portable," an 8-by-20-foot mobile medical clinic equipped for surgical abortions made from a converted freight container and looking not unlike what one sees hauled on the bed of a Mack truck.

So West Side's students continue to make do in the makeshift space they have occupied for five years: floors 7, 10 and 11 in a garment district office building, where long lines of teen-agers wait each morning to take a converted freight elevator to class.

More than 1,000 were built and most are still being flown, with just a few converted to freight use.

Officials of Garden City, for example, have already expressed concern about the plan because it would involve converting a freight rail line that runs through the village and is now used only once a year by Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey to transport circus animals and equipment to the Coliseum.

Fifty years after its unveiling, some 545 continue to fly, many of them freight aircraft converted from retired airliners.

He likened the canal system to the High Line in Manhattan, the West Side freight train track that was converted into a park and now is regularly mobbed.

WHO Karen Budd, 68, a conservationist and landscape architect, bought a converted barn with her husband, Boyce, 71, a retired air freight business owner, 15 years ago.