Sentence examples for faster railways from inspiring English sources
That is paying for new roads, faster railways and lavish training programmes.
New highways and faster railways will erode painful memories of squalid trains and bumpy roads.
From Justine Greening, the transport secretary Investment on this scale, in every region of the country, shows how this coalition Government is focused on delivering an affordable, reliable and faster railway network that drives jobs and growth.
Stagecoach services ceased as passengers started to use the faster railway.
Mr Berlusconi also promised to get going with a list of infrastructure projects such as motorways, fast railways and anti-flood devices.
The Labour Party had been scathing about the plan to build a new, fast railway line between London, Leeds and Manchester, beginning in 2017.
Its proximity to the Lancashire industrial towns and the introduction of fast railway services brought about Blackpool's rapid 19th-century growth.
He added: "Of course it makes sense, if we're going to build a new railway line, for it to be a fast railway line, to reduce travel times from north to south.
If you were planning a fast railway going east from Waterloo to Dover, you wouldn't begin by twisting more than two miles westward from Waterloo to Stewart's Lane and back.
In September Theresa Villiers, the Tory shadow transport secretary, claimed that a fast railway connecting London with Leeds by way of Birmingham and Manchester could obviate the need for the unpopular and ungreen third runway planned for Heathrow airport.Now an even more surprising change of heart has occurred within the Labour government.
In the future the city might have fewer and potentially slower services to the capital.In this section Railroad to nowhere Here comes the yuan Culture wars redux Hard to swallow A reckoning How not to soak the rich ReprintsEarlier this year the coalition government announced details of a £32 billion ($52 billion) super-fast railway line from London to Manchester and Leeds via Birmingham (see map).
