Sentence examples for freight track from inspiring English sources

The neighborhood centers on a Southern Pacific freight track that was abandoned in the nineteen-sixties, a victim — like the High Line, in New York — of manufacturing decline.

The reports "suggest that the economic train is still moving, but on the slower freight track," said Tim O'Neill, chief economist at the Bank of Montreal.

The neighborhood centers on a Southern Pacific freight track that was abandoned in the nineteen-sixties, a victim like the High Line, in New York of manufacturing decline.

On Wednesday afternoon, the unmanned locomotive rolled for nearly two miles down a rarely used freight track at 15 miles per hour into an industrial section of Maspeth, smashing into cars and trucks before catching on fire.

The northern line, the commuter track that would affect the cemeteries, where the first grave was dug in 1853, has yet to be mapped out, but a preliminary State Department of Transportation study placed it along the eastern edge of the cemeteries, next to an existing freight track.

A team of New York-based architects led by Field Operations and Diller, Scofidio & Renfro has been selected to design a master plan that would transform an abandoned section of elevated freight track into a public park that would weave its way north from the meatpacking district to Hell's Kitchen, two stories above the city.

The pedestrian sidewalk crossed two light rail transit (LRT) tracks and two freight rail tracks.

They said the cost will climb to $10.6 billion to cover the 60,000 route miles of freight rail track.

But Mr Obama's plan boils down to running intercity passenger trains at 110mph on freight tracks.

Four Long Island railway employees were there, along with a worker for the New York & Atlantic Railway, which leases the Long Island Rail Road freight tracks.

What those old freight tracks have become so far has been the product of accidental beauty -- the serendipity of failure.