Sentence examples for railroad program from inspiring English sources

Largely abandoning federal politics in 1863 after the failure of his railroad program, he subsequently dominated Bernese politics, though after 1875 he again served in the National Assembly.

Amtrak's helicopter patrols are the first such railroad program since the 1970's, when the Department of Transportation financed similar operations.

During the administration of Mayor DeLesseps S. Morrison, a vast railroad consolidation program was achieved and a new railroad terminal constructed.

Peru embarked on a railroad-building program that helped but also bankrupted the country.

Among those "unobligated" funds, the White House wants to rescind $800 million from an Affordable Care Act study of innovative health care payment programs, $252 million in funds never spent on addressing the Ebola outbreak, $123 million in leftover money from a railroad workers' benefit program and $148 million from an animal inspection account.

Mr. Dolan said the railroad's capital program, approved late last year, would bring 472 new electric cars.

Light maintenance on active rail lines is not uncommon, according to Allan Zarembski, director of the railroad engineering and safety program at the University of Delaware.

On Nov. 29 the railroad introduced a rewards program that allows frequent travelers to earn points good for rail and plane travel, hotel stays and merchandise.

The most interesting and curious item was the program opener, "Railroad Joint," choreographed by Yuri Zhukov, whom some ballet-goers will recall as the lead male dancer in Suzanne Farrell's 1989 staging of Balanchine's "Scotch Symphony" for the Kirov Ballet.

Mr. Meier's name first caught my attention with Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon, a great program I reviewed for Forbes in 1990 as part of a feature on "Thinking Man's Games".

In that position he tried to introduce his program, which included railroad construction, telegraph facilities, modern banks and hospitals, and reform of the administration along Western democratic lines.