Sentence examples for rail grid from inspiring English sources

Because of a constriction point on the rail grid known as the Spokane Funnel, every one of those energy trains on the horizon — 60 a day by some estimates, empty and full — would come right through the middle of Spokane, Washington's second-largest city, with a population of 209,000.

Utilizing their efficiently laid rail grid, Prussian troops were delivered to battle areas rested and prepared to fight, whereas French troops had to march for considerable distances to reach combat zones.

Their primary policy objective, to the exclusion of all other priorities (e.g., veterans benefits, budget deficits, economic growth, education to secure our future, adequately provisioned or numbers of troops, repair and modernization of roads, bridges, rail, electric grid), is to keep taxes low, and lower them more, for the wealthiest Americans.

5. Preserve social security; 6. Support a public option and/or medicare-for-all for healthcare; 7. Maintain Medicare as a guaranteed benefit for the elderly; 8. Invest in clean, domestically-produced energy; 9. Invest in upgrading/modernizing roads, bridges, rail, electric grid, and so forth; 10.

We walk down the drivewaypast the barn to the fenced-ingarden, iron rail, green metal grid,red thread for the deer.

"There will be no more railroads built in America if you can imagine how prohibitive the cost would be, but Houston is blessed with this very strategic network rail — a fabulous grid that literally connects Houston between the Rocky Mountains and the Ohio Valley," he said.

Since January IBM has been parachuting senior executives into Beijing to launch new divisions aimed at getting rail and power grid projects.

PERI's study suggests initiatives for each state in the areas of energy efficiency retrofits to buildings, solar and wind investments, mass transit and freight rail improvements, smart grid and finally, 'advanced' biofuels investments.

China is determined to be a major partner, financing core infrastructure — highways, rail and power grids — and developing major industrial capacity.

In his speech to the mayors, Mr. Obama said the federal government should provide aid in building and repairing the roads, rail networks, electrical grids, water systems and telecommunications networks that stitch together metropolitan areas.

The latest national report card issued by the American Society of Civil Engineers this month on the state of bridges, roads, power grids, rail networks and other systems showed that the country's grade had actually risen for the first time — but to a D-plus from a D. The group credited an increase of private investment and spending from Mr. Obama's stimulus program.