Sentence examples for urban railways from inspiring English sources

Another, the Development Bank of Japan, finances projects from urban railways to high-tech, and has involved itself in questionable bail-outs of badly-run companies.

Fear of a slowing economy will prompt China to reinforce its commitment to big investment projects; it aims to build 13 new motorways, 25 urban railways and more than 80 airports.

The frequency range of interest for ground vibration from underground urban railways is approximately 20 to 100 Hz.

The Tyne and Wear metro has been in operation since 1980 and is considered to be one of the world's first electric urban railways, alongside London and Glasgow.

The metropolitan subway, opened in 1924, connects with the urban railway and provides regular service to some municipalities in the metropolitan region and to the international airport at Prat de Llobregat, about 8 miles (13 km) southwest of the city.

The Complexo de Alemão, a crime-ridden labyrinth of favelas in Rio de Janeiro, is now trying to replicate innovative urban management pioneered in Medellín in Colombia, with cable cars connecting hillside slums to the urban railway network and new libraries and community centres.

The Arabian peninsula's first urban railway looks swell, it may unclog the roads and should be a welcome convenience to the ordinary folk who cater to Dubai's plushily motorised elite.And yet Dubai's economy is still stalled on the tracks.

Driverless vehicles are not a new technology for urban railway systems.

Therefore, urban railway vehicles require a good steering capability to negotiate the curve with small radius.

This paper addresses the strategically last train scheduling problem in urban railway transit networks.

The urban railway transit station is a type of stochastic service system.