Sentence examples for small railways from inspiring English sources

It runs trains in Estonia and owns two small railways in Poland, which rely on secondhand Moroccan locomotives built in the 1970s.

The Trenino Verde, the "little green train" that runs for 100 miles from the east coast to his overnight stop at Mandas, is a roller-coaster ride through a convoluted jumble of mountains and meadows that must rank as one of the world's great small railways.

Subsequently, a network of small railways were used to facilitate this task.

In 1925, the Alberta government owned four small railways whose founding syndicates, on whose behalf the government had made guarantees to financiers, had collapsed.

Small railway crashes occur with some frequency in Mozambique, but the accident today was by far the largest.

Fowler established himself in London in 1844 as a consulting engineer, laying out many small railway systems later incorporated into the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire railways.

We head right from the hall, crossing a small railway bridge and cutting south-west through a small copse towards Dawkins Bottom.

There is Meissonier, building a small railway on his property so that he can study, ever more accurately, the action of the galloping horse.

Even so, before I take Blanche from Porthmadog, two days on a very small railway seems a little excessive for a non-train nerd.

His father is in charge of a small railway station & the boy & his brother deliver parcels that come by train after school.

Although he started off with a small railway company in the 1920s, he gradually built this up through a string of takeovers and mergers into a sprawling conglomerate.