Sentence examples for passenger operation from inspiring English sources

In 1831 the Ardrossan Railway opened; it too was a horse-operated line using stone block sleepers, but passenger operation was a major part of its objective.

Why should the government subsidize Amtrak? A. No passenger operation in this country today, even the airlines -- except maybe for Southwest -- covers capital costs.

The effort led to deep cuts in federal spending on Amtrak, the passenger operation, and a plan to end federal sponsorship of Conrail, the freight company, and sell its components to private industry.

The company was founded in 2001, and took over Norges Statsbaner's (NSB) passenger operation of the Ofoten Line in 2003.

During normal passenger operation on revenue tracks, trains are designed to be controlled by an integrated Automatic Train Operation (ATO) and Automatic Train Control (ATC) system that accelerates and brakes trains automatically without operator intervention.

In Europe's latest centres controlling intensive passenger operations, operators can call up graphic video comparisons of actual train performance with schedule, projections of likely conflict at junctions where trains are not running on schedule, and recommendations for revision of train priorities to minimize disruption of scheduled operation.

EVA Air slogans have been as follows: * "Fly EVA Air and Feel the Difference" (1991 launch) * "The Wings of Taiwan" (1996 2002) * "Just relax, your home in the air" (2003 2005) * "Sharing the world, flying together" (2005 present) Founded concurrently with the passenger operations of EVA Air, EVA Air Cargo operates facilities in Europe, Asia, and North America.

By the mid-1880s Tramwaymwas was finding it difficult to cover the operating expenses of either goods or passenger operations.

The change in ownership enabled JAL to consolidate and improve management and operational efficiency in the JAL Group's international passenger operations, part of the JAL Medium Term Corporate Plan 2000-2002.

It would bring together the track operator, Network Rail, and a new passenger rail body to co-ordinate passenger operations, manage infrastructure and oversee stations and ticketing.

The latter's freight arms tend to be small compared with their passenger operations.