rail
Example Sentences
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Storm Dave has caused widespread disruption to road and rail travel in northern areas and led to numerous flood warning being issues, but conditions are expected to ease as Sunday goes on.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“Throughout this time Metro’s essential rail and bus service has continued to run uninterrupted, as have our vital transit safety and security systems.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
“Voltify’s mission to eliminate emissions in the heavy rail industry aligns with ours at Fortescue, and we’re encouraged by the solutions they are working on,” said Gus Pichot, chief of growth and energy at Fortescue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The 50 percent reduction will apply from April 1 to May 31 on all domestic routes and for all classes, public rail operator LTG announced in a joint statement with the transportation ministry.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Rowdy and I had jumped that old rail fence a thousand times, but that day the fence looked like it was twenty feet high.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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