railway
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The railroad company on Thursday said income from railway operations fell 4.3%, to $1.12 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Around half of respondents to CoMoUK's online survey used it in conjunction with another mode of transport - such as riding to a railway station, like Keith.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Is a new underground railway coming down the track?
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
But the national railway service said it had repaired cables burnt by the fire on Sunday, allowing it to resume normal services for fast trains connecting the capital to the southeastern city of Lyon.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
The compartment in the railway carriage was dimly lit by one blue light overhead.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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In Southern California, cliffs could erode more than 130 feet by the end of the century, and the consequences of erosion have already proved to be severe on major roads, railways and other critical infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
He’s brought us closer to the EU again, raised taxes to fund schools, moved back toward nationalizing the railways, and brought about improved rights for the U.K.’s enormous numbers of people who rent their housing.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
Hot weather can affect overhead power lines on the railways and also cause rails to buckle.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
"The transport network comes under severe strain in periods of extreme heat... railways cannot withstand temperatures above 50 degrees," the head of the Ile-de-France greater Paris region, Valerie Pecresse, told journalists.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
So, while the Nazis did increase the number of new jobs by building and repairing roads, railways, and houses as well as building up their military, they also took employment away from other Germans.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple