a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation
Recent Examples on the WebBoth noted the infamous robbery instigated significant changes to security on railway postal offices.—Chloe Hilles, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2024 Editors’ Picks Last year, federal lawmakers introduced a bill to bolster railway safety that included a requirement for more detectors to identify abnormally hot bearings and issue warnings to railroad employees.—Peter Eavis, New York Times, 23 May 2024 For the second phase of NIAC, the researchers behind FLOAT will focus on designing and testing a series of sub-scale robot/track prototypes, looking into the potential environmental impacts, and refining the simulations of the railway system.—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 21 May 2024 The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane struck with an intensity that would be unparalleled for the next half-century, washing away 40 miles of track and dooming the railway for good.—Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for railway
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