Sentence examples for metro railways from inspiring English sources

Since then, the city has taken old commercial vehicles off the road, introduced Euro IV emission standards, set up intra-city metro railways and added a new fleet of buses to expand public transport.

A recently revamped metro railway system serves the stadium.

To be fair, the city has come a long way in improving public transport: the quality of its passenger bus fleet is among the best in India, and an impressive metro railway now links most parts of the city.

On Saturday, police sealed off large parts of central Delhi close to government buildings, closed down a number of metro railway stations and asked people not to travel into the city.

The Paris metro railway was closed and schools, universities and municipal buildings were ordered to stay shut on Saturday, but some rail and air services are expected to run.

Congestion pricing has been widely used by telephone and electric utilities, metros, railways and autobus services, and has been proposed for charging internet access.

Congestion pricing or congestion charges is a system of surcharging users of public goods that are subject to congestion through excess demand such as higher peak charges for use of bus services, electricity, metros, railways, telephones, and road pricing to reduce traffic congestion; airlines and shipping companies may be charged higher fees for slots at airports and through canals at busy times.

In Tokyo, urban rail transit consists of the Tokyo metro, Japan railway, and suburban railways.

The Kolkata metro is the country's first underground railway.

He noted that the number of Qatari nationals as a percentage of the total population had dropped from 40percentt in 1970 to 12 in 2010, If population projections of five million inhabitants in 2022 cited by Mr. Al Kuwari as the basis for Qatar's multi-billion dollar metro and railway projects are correct the percentage of Qatari nationals would drop even more dramatically.

At any rate, the sheikh can console himself with the knowledge that the metro will be the world's biggest computer-operated train system, and its Union Station will have the world's biggest underground railway concourse.