Sentence examples for improving the railways from inspiring English sources

One minister sympathetic to Mr Byers said the transport secretary had privately acknowledged that improving the railways would make or break his career.

China's government has spent billions of dollars improving the railway network of the world's most populous country and has said it plans to spend $120bn£73bnbn) a year over several years on railway construction.

That's why we have been investing to improve the railways significantly, and will continue to do so.

A Network Rail spokesman insisted that safety standards have improved: "The railways are almost unrecognisable since the days of Railtrack and the Potters Bar tragedy of 2002".

In its election manifesto, the BJP has promised to improve the railways' poor safety record.

Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin said the government was "determined" to improve the railways, and "building new stations will provide that boost".

As well as introducing more carriages, work will proceed on major projects like the new Birmingham New Street station and thousands of smaller, less-visible schemes to improve the railway".

This flourishing sector is investing heavily to improve the railway for today and for tomorrow".

Through our case study, we seek to improve the railway infrastructure performance [41].

"We're now very carefully looking at some of the other opportunities to improve the railway service within Wales".

This has given us a real opportunity to improve the railway in Kent, Sussex and south-east London".