Sentence examples for set of railroad from inspiring English sources
The data set of railroad workers obtained with the assistance of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board RRBB) has been described elsewhere (Garshick et al. 1987a; Larkin et al. 2000).
But when we passed the first set of railroad tracks, my blood ran cold.
Some 200 people blocked a set of railroad tracks on Friday night, pelting riot police officers with stones and bottles when they forcibly dispersed the crowd.
The jacket of Denis Johnson's new novel displays what might be a road or a set of railroad tracks disappearing into a whited-out middle distance.
They believe that the tunnel, now collapsed, is situated on the outskirts of the town of Wałbrzych, between an existing set of railroad tracks and a Toyota dealership.
It would be entirely unsurprising if, in the middle of any scene, the villain tied the heroine to a set of railroad tracks and twirled his mustache as a speeding train approached.
An important competitive development has been the perfection of intermodal freight transport systems, in which highway truck trailers or marine shipping containers are set on railroad flatcars.
As I told Ms. Allcroft -- who seemed the sort of person one could confide in -- my son, Luc, had been for a hefty portion of his total of nearly 6 years a passionate admirer of Thomas the Tank Engine: a singer of the Thomas the Tank Engine theme and the owner of a Thomas the Tank Engine railroad set, of Thomas memorabilia, videocassettes and pajamas.
The railroad right of way, he said, is very narrow in some areas and would not accommodate three lanes for cars and two sets of railroad tracks.
Since Overture Hall is intended as a multipurpose auditorium, suitable for musicals, opera and ballet as well as concerts, the 30-ton organ, mounted on 16 wheels and two sets of railroad tracks, can recede into an oversize cabinet to expand the stage and provide a more neutral backdrop.
The addition stands behind the original building, across a set of commuter railroad tracks.
