Sentence examples for improvements to lines from inspiring English sources

Announcing Hendy's appointment and Parry-Jones's departure on Wednesday, the transport secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, also said major improvements to lines in the Midlands and the north of England would be shelved and that the much-vaunted £38.5bn rail investment would not be delivered in time to meet the five-year timetable.

And by the time the $8 billion gets divided among the 11 regions across the country that the government has designated as high-speed rail corridors, they say, it is unlikely to do much beyond paying for long-delayed improvements to passenger lines, and making a modest investment in California's plan for a true bullet train.

Further improvements to the lines between Manchester and Preston, and Manchester and Blackpool.

Network Rail said improvements to stations, lines and signalling equipment could double the rail capacity of the region by 2015.

He told his party conference Labour still supported the idea but suggested alternative options, including improvements to existing lines, may need to be considered.

Network Rail says its improvements to stations, lines and signalling equipment could double the rail capacity of the region by 2015.

Other debates calling for improvements to rail lines in the region have been much better attended with neighbouring MPs supporting each other.

Chinese institutions issued $164 billion in projects that had climate-related benefits — largely improvements to rail lines, the CBI reported.

She recognised that any improvements to the line would pay for themselves within 10 years.

Ms Rudd said improvements to the line between Hastings and Ashford in Kent, announced on Monday, were welcome.

Other return services will become more conveniently timed, and the Heart of Wales Line Forum will get £150,000 to explore the possibility of further improvements to the line.