Sentence examples for old rolling stock from inspiring English sources

It can't be "Bring back British Rail", an automatic cue for grainy footage of old rolling stock and curling sandwiches.

Finch says that East Coast had always been a profitable line, with relatively low leasing costs because of the old rolling stock – making it ripe for any operator.

Prideaux was a railway professional who had profited from privatisation by shrewdly investing in British Rail's old rolling stock, leased to the new operating companies.

Other projects include a new exhibition of slides, videos and old rolling stock at the RATP's headquarters near the Gare de Lyon.

hurtigruten.co.uk On the rails Eurostar's old rolling stock between London St Pancras, Paris and Brussels is gradually being replaced and upgraded, with a combination of new trains (known as e320) and refurbished 1990s carriages (e300).

I don't think so". Finch says that East Coast had always been a profitable line, with relatively low leasing costs because of the old rolling stock – making it ripe for any operator.

There's a jaw-dropping cathedral to rival St . Patricks, more flowering cherry trees than in Washington and an astonishingly efficient subway line with 53-year-old rolling stock that will make you smile.

For the PATH line, proceeds from the fare and toll increases will help finance $1 billion for larger cars to replace the rail line's 35-year-old rolling stock, station improvements and expansion to accommodate longer trains and new switching technology intended for speedier travel.

For the PATH system, money from the fare and toll increases would finance the $1 billion purchase of new and larger cars to replace the rail line's 35-year-old rolling stock, station improvements to accommodate longer trains and new switching technology for faster, safer travel.

Tanker-cars are in such demand that railway operators have been reluctant to retire older rolling stock, whose walls puncture more easily than those of newer models.

Resplendent in all their boxy whitewashed beauty, they are the nation's oldest rolling stock, traveling on the metropolitan area's last surviving streetcar line.