Sentence examples for major engineering works from inspiring English sources

In this position he directed several major engineering works, such as the cutting, or excavation, at Blisworth and the Kilsby Tunnel.

About eight months ago, Network Rail carried out major engineering works along the East Coast main line that runs by my property.

The problems we've got are a major engineering works and a series of industrial actions, both of which would continue regardless of whose name is on the door.

Southern, part of the wider franchise operated by Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) since 2015, has seen industrial disputes and staff shortages piled on top of major engineering works – and suffering passengers have had enough.

It comes as Southern's services were hit by a string of delays and cancellations over the course of several weeks due to a combination of industrial disputes, staff shortages, and major engineering works.

A work to rule began on 20 July, coinciding with major engineering works at Nottingham station.

"NR is failing to manage major engineering work as consistently well as it should.

A busy rail station partially closed over the festive period owing to major engineering work fully reopened on Monday only for passengers to be hit by long holdups.

Given that the tallest of the seven trapezoidal piers, each a major engineering work in its own right, is at least 40m higher than the Eiffel Tower, my early-morning walk demonstrated just how powerful a force nature is here.

Refuelling as such might only take a few weeks but major engineering work could take up to the two years for which she has been invisible to Western eyes.

MPs said there was evidence of poor management of the franchise from the beginning, with inadequate staffing, along with rolling stock issues, prolonged industrial action and the complications of major engineering work.