Sentence examples for rail time from inspiring English sources
Work began in January on a 1,300km line between Beijing and Shanghai that, when completed in five years' time, will reduce rail time between the two cities from ten hours to five and thus be a competitive alternative to flying.At $30 billion, the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed line is the most expensive project in China's railway history.
When he dropped in on Strasbourg, in eastern France, a town now linked by the TGV to Paris in little over two hours, he asked enviously: "Why can't we have high-speed rail?" Time ran an article entitled "How we became the United States of France".
Having updated Lonely Planet's Trans-Siberian Railway guide a couple times, and clocked something like 15 to 20 days of Russian rail time in my life, my first remembrances of the Trans-Siberian rarely consider what is out the window.
Peak beard, peak oil, peak rail times.
"We're looking to create a little bit of a throwback to the romance of the rail times," Mr. Duggan said.
Overhead wires need to be fitted between Reading and Oxford so that modern trains can run on the line and carry more passengers, ease overcrowding, and improve rail times.
The theme of corruption is hot: the Arab Spring banners railed time and time again against the evils of corruption.
There's a somewhat small corporate culture in the university that the governing board is more likely to see, and against which the faculty may rail from time to time.
You will need to move from one side of the bed to the other several times if you do not have an assistant, but make sure to raise and lock the guard rail each time before leaving a side.
Goldikova must start from the rail this time, after again overcoming a wide draw last year, and Olivier Peslier may face a white-knuckle ride.
