Sentence examples for transport meltdown from inspiring English sources
The equivalent of mentioning the Scottish play in the company of luvvies, the reputation of that Games was blighted by the two big imponderables that make Games organisers come out in a cold sweat: a bomb attack and transport meltdown.
But just as Caesar in triumphal march would by flanked by a slave whispering memento mori, lest his pride overtake him, I am pursued by memento mori headlines decrying disorder, chaos, pickpockets, empty seats in the stadium, transport gridlock, security meltdown, rain.
As these things tend to go, this meltdown in vital transport infrastructure initially started with the odd short circuit here and there.
This month, the transport select committee held an emergency session to find out why the service is in meltdown.
The M9.0 earthquake in March 2011, often referred to as the Great East Japan Earthquake, with the following tsunamis and meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear reactors caused the most severe consequences to the transport infrastructure in the country's modern history.
Three reactors experienced full meltdown.
