Sentence examples for proportion of rail from inspiring English sources

Train delays will now trigger automatic refunds - but only a tiny proportion of rail passengers will benefit.

Partly, that's because both the Labour government and the coalition are committed to making farepayers bear a larger proportion of rail costs than taxpayers – a reasoned if difficult decision, so Labour is in no position to wax too indignant.

While Greening pledged in March to "end the era of inflation-busting fare rises", the government wants the taxpayer subsidy cut and for passengers to pay a higher proportion of rail costs.

It seems that an increase of the proportion of rail shipment is of most interest for Iggesund Paperboard, BillerudKorsnäs, and Stora Enso.

A research paper, published earlier this year by the House of Commons Library, cited earlier figures from the rail regulator in March 2016 showing that "passengers have contributed an increasing proportion of the rail industry's income relative to taxpayers over the past four years - up from 55.6% in 2010-11 to 65% in 2014-15". Is there a detailed, route-by-route, list of which fares will rise?

The proportion of urban rail transit in public transportation will increase.

We think that for a growing proportion of European rail freight classification is irrelevant as point to point operations have developed to maximize asset productivity and commercial competitiveness using current technology and operating models.

As has been said, until now we have seen the proportion of passenger rail traffic increase to the detriment of goods traffic, and I think that the best example of this is my country.

Most railroad maps are essentially graphic itineraries, indicating where you get on and off, drawn not to scale but, rather, to the self-aggrandizing proportions of the rail line in question.

This paper deals with a cost-effective method to reduce the huge wheel and rail maintenance efforts required by light rail systems with a high proportion of curved track sections.

The most painful example for a sizeable proportion of the population is rail fares.