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two and double-decker
Double-decked or double-decker bridges have two levels, such as the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge, with two road levels.
Students become well-acquainted with the double-decker Washington Avenue Bridge that connects the two sections.
The double-decker car ferries that serviced the two Western Scheldt crossings until 2003 were sold to Italian companies, where two of them, the Queen Beatrix ( renamed Tremestieri ) and Prince Johan Friso ( renamed Acciarello ) were adapted for the crossing between Messina and Villa San Giovanni on the Italian mainland.
A double-decker is a vehicle that has two levels for passengers or cargo, one deck above the other.
Despite a frequency of more than one train every two minutes, made possible by the installation of digital signalling in 1989, and the partial introduction of double-decker trains since 1998, the central stations of Line A are critically crowded at peak times.
Hong Kong double-decker tram # 120, one of only two trams in the fleet to have retained their 1950s ' style.
Intended to " make it politically impossible for them to bomb " Iraq by placing western civilians as " shields " at non-military locations, about 75 activists traveled over land from London to Bahgdad in two double-decker buses.
The bilevel car ( North American English ) or double-decker coach ( British English ) is a type of rail car that has two levels of passenger accommodation, as opposed to one, increasing passenger capacity ( in example cases of up to 57 % per car ).
The BBR consisted of a single-wheeled engine that hauled two double-decker passenger cars along a single track ( a second rail above the train, supported by wooden arches, kept it from tipping over ).
The tower was originally and famously built with double-decker elevators that served two floors at a time to provide sufficient vertical service for the narrow tower and its limited elevator shafts.
To be unique, get the system noticed, and encourage ridership, Unitrans made arrangements to purchase two former London Transport double-decker buses in the middle part of 1967 and use them on " East " and " West " perimeter routes in Davis.
According to the March 5, 1968 edition of The California Aggie newspaper, the two RTL type double-decker buses cost $ 3500 each, and were shipped to San Francisco for an additional $ 1000.
CMB introduced two suburban coach routes in 1978, using the first model of second generation rear-engined double-decker ( MCW Metrobus ) in Hong Kong.
Although the Routemaster has now been largely phased out of service, with only two heritage routes still using the vehicles, the majority of buses in London are still red and therefore the red double-decker bus remains an iconic symbol of the city.
A double-decker bus is a bus that has two storeys or ' decks '.
It's not until 1966 that the RATP retried the experience of double-decker bus on two lines in Paris.
The park's other signature attractions were the elaborate double-decker Columbia Carousel ; Sky Whirl, a unique ,-tall " triple Ferris wheel " custom-designed for Marriott and visible from the adjacent Tri-State Tollway as well as from miles away ; and the two one-way gondola sky car rides, Delta Flyer and Eagle's Flight.
Unitrans ( the student-run transit service of University of California, Davis, known for years for its operation of former London Transport double-decker buses ) ordered two Enviro500 which were delivered in early 2010 ; these are the first batch of Enviro500s with the bodywork assembled by ElDorado National.
Since the creation of TransBus merged both Plaxton and Alexander, the TransBus range included Plaxton coaches as well as two double-decker bodies ( the Plaxton President and the Alexander ALX400 ), the Alexander ALX300 citybus and the Pointer body built in quantity on the aforementioned Dennis Dart chassis, which replaced the Alexander ALX200 body built previously on a Dart chassis.
The order book remained strong in the first quarter of 2006 and the company unveiled two new models, the Enviro400 double-decker and Enviro200 Dart midibus.
It was also at this point that some of the British volunteers were to return to London along with the two double-decker red buses and their owner, which were originally meant to have left soon after arrival.

two and Columbia
Thompson reached the partially constructed Fort Astoria at the mouth of the Columbia, arriving two months after the Pacific Fur Company's ship, the Tonquin.
On February 11, 2010, he was rushed to Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City after complaining of chest pains, and had two coronary stents implanted in his heart.
In 2009, British Columbia had an estimated population of 4, 419, 974 ( about two and a half million of whom were in Greater Vancouver ).
In that year, the people of Oregon passed two laws under their newly instituted program of Citizens ' Initiatives limiting fishing on the Columbia and other rivers.
Compared to the Columbia River above the two rivers ' confluence, the Pend Oreille-Clark-Flathead is nearly as long ( about 86 %), its basin about three-fourths as large ( 76 %), and its discharge over a third ( 37 %).
Today, two United States Senators and 16 Chief Executives of Fortune 500 companies hold Columbia degrees, as do three of the 25 richest Americans and 20 living billionaires.
After two years he left the seminary to attend Teachers College, Columbia University, obtaining an MA in 1928 and a PhD in 1931.
On July 14, 1811, Thompson reached the partially constructed Fort Astoria at the mouth of the Columbia, arriving two months after the Pacific Fur Company's ship, the Tonquin.
There are three dragoon regiments in the Canadian Forces: the Royal Canadian Dragoons and two reserve regiments, the British Columbia Dragoons and the Saskatchewan Dragoons.
Isidor Isaac Rabi and Willis Lamb, two Columbia University physicists working at Princeton, heard the news and carried it back to Columbia.
However, Vancouver failed to discover two of the largest and most important rivers on the Pacific coast, the Fraser River and the Columbia River.
In the 1840s, the territory of British Columbia was divided into two regions, one space for the native population, and the other for non-natives.
Located in northern Canada, the territory borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, and three provinces: British Columbia to the southwest, and Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south.
In many countries, even licensed lawyers, e. g., barristers or solicitors, must follow a prescribed specialized course of study and be mentored for two years before being allowed to practice as a notary ( e. g., British Columbia, England ).
All through the teens and twenties, he built the Publix Theatres Corporation, a mighty chain of nearly 2, 000 screens, ran two production studios, and became an early investor in radio, taking a 50 % interest in the new Columbia Broadcasting System in 1928 ( selling it within a few years ; this would not be the last time Paramount and CBS crossed paths, as time proved ).
That November, The Offspring's Americana on the major Columbia label debuted at number two on the album chart.
He failed a screen test at Columbia Pictures and was told by studio boss Harry Cohn that " for the same price I can get an actor with two eyes.
It was the first of two shuttles ( the other being Columbia ) to be destroyed.
The Board is composed of the Chancellor, the President, two student members, two faculty members, one staff member, and eight individuals appointed by the British Columbia government.
Detail from a fresco by Constantino Brumidi in the United States Capitol | U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C., showing two early symbols of America: Columbia ( name ) | Columbia ( left ) and the Indian princess
* North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, two distinct municipalities in Metro Vancouver
* Columbia class cruiser, a group of two protected cruisers used by the United States Navy, 1890 – 91

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