Sentence examples for ferry business from inspiring English sources

When the tube opened in 1908, the ferry business slumped off the the neighborhood changed.

The ground war often begins with directionally challenged cabdrivers who eventually ferry business travelers to hotels.

The high cost of fuel has thrown the New Jersey high-speed commuter ferry business into flux.

In March this year the company announced that it was withdrawing from the ferry business in a move that would entail writedowns of around $500m£270m0m).

Back in 1761 (we learned from the copious photographs, artifacts, videos and printed material provided by the exhibitions), Robert Harper started his ferry business here.

"The state decided to get out of the passenger-only ferry business," said Traci Brewer-Rogstad, director of operations for Washington State Ferries.

Yet the goal of getting rid of the passenger-only boats is intended to generate cash so that King County, and possibly other local governments, can get into the foot-ferry business themselves.

Eurotunnel has announced bumper profits and vowed to emerge stronger from its forced exit from the ferries business, warning that passengers would defect from cross-Channel competitors as green legislation and reduced competition drove up ferry fares.

On Sunday, the ship idled about 10 miles off the coast of Long Island, while the crew spent the day ferrying business executives, military officers and defense contractors on board by helicopter.

But the company, which announced earlier this year that it was pulling out of the ferries business, was quick to insist its financial woes would not affect its UK rail operations.

The tribe then bought into a ferry-building business in hopes of diversifying its holdings, but that only provided a costly lesson in the dangers of "building Cadillacs for a Chevy market," said Michael J. Thomas, the tribe's chairman.