Sentence examples for railway delay from inspiring English sources

The Tees Navigation Company was about to improve the river and proposed that the railway delay application to Parliament, but, despite opposition, at a meeting in January 1828 it was decided to proceed.

What does the article suggest tends to cause railway delays?

Autumn railway delays are explained by leaves on the tracks that make the iron too slippery.

The stampede was set off by railway delays, shoddy infrastructure and overcrowding, several witnesses said.

You can also sign up for free travel alerts for warnings of Tube and Docklands Light Railway service delays at the Transport for London Web site, tfl.gov.uk.

A shortage of bricks in October meant the widening of the bridge over the railway was delayed, as was the construction of the railway line into the site.

A strike amongst railway workers delayed the deliveries of steelwork for the new roof but spectators were still able to use the stand in time for Burnley's first home league game of the 1911 12 season.

Concessions to run three airports were auctioned at the beginning of 2012, but auctions for more airports, as well as ports, roads and railways, were delayed while the government quibbled over the terms.The dangers of complacencyMany Brazilian politicians seem to believe that the protests were simply growing pains, but they are being unduly complacent.

Southern railways experienced delays and some routes have been revised.

The B&PCR and the GN&SR were established in 1896 and 1898 respectively, but construction of both railways was delayed while funding was sought.

What effect does the West Japan Railway Company think delays might have on its "customers' confidence"?