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railway and embankment
* Some land around Meathop east of Grange-over-Sands, reclaimed as a side-effect of building a railway embankment
In 1903 the Kreekak was closed off with a railway embankment, connecting in the process the island of Zuid-Beveland to the mainland of North Brabant.
The German forces were evacuated off the ridge with German artillery batteries moved west of the Vimy – Bailleul railway embankment or to the Oppy – Méricourt line.
The only remaining signs of these stations is the coach park where Beach Station once was and the A12 relief road which follows the route of the railway down into the embankment from Breydon Bridge.
The railroad, which ran adjacent to the town, attempted to seize of land to build a railway embankment.
This comprehensive scheme was for the redevelopment of much of Whitehall, Horse Guards Parade, the embankment of the River Thames on both sides of the river in the areas to the north and south of the Palace of Westminster, this would eventual be partially realised as the Victoria Embankment and Albert Embankment, three new bridges across the Thames, a vast Hotel where Charing Cross railway station was later built, the enlargement of the National Gallery ( Barry's son Edward would later extend the Gallery ) and new buildings around Trafalgar Square and along the new embankments and the recently created Victoria Street.
In 1993 failure of the piling resulted in part of the railway embankment being washed away.
Zuid-Beveland is a former island which was joined ( together with Walcheren ) to the mainland by a railway embankment in 1903 and to Noord-Beveland by the Delta Works.
alt = Illustrated section showing below ground structures of a riverside embankment including a covered railway line with steam train, riverside wall with sewer and pipes running behind.
He stated that he leapt the railway fence, climbed up the embankment, and ran down the middle of the line towards the oncoming train while waving the torch before jumping clear.
The only major remaining access was via what was once a railway line, the embankment allowing for access via foot or cycle, although many braved a route through a residential estate, where the flood levels were low enough to wade through.
A causeway is a road or railway route across a broad body of water or wetland raised up on an embankment.
Denaby Ings nature reserve is separated from the river by a railway embankment on the north bank.
In order to alleviate the problem and restore the gradient of the channel at this point, a new channel was constructed on the south side of the railway embankment, from near Harlington to the River Don.
On 28 February 2001, a vehicle crashed off the M62 down an embankment on to a railway track, where it was struck by a passenger train heading to London.
In 1990, the railway had to remove 200m of railway embankment damaged by badgers as well as gas the animals.
The station opened on 3 July 1933 with access from both sides of the railway via a footbridge to the single island platform serving only the Euston-Watford DC line ; this footbridge ( which started at the bottom of the embankment ) was later replaced by a pedestrian tunnel, cutting out a long climb for passengers entering the station.
This is the outflow point of Shell Centre's air-conditioning system, which sucks in river water from just outside County Hall and sends it via a pipe within a bolt iron tunnel ( built exactly like a tube railway tunnel ), to a point convergent with the outfall, then both the intake pipe and the outflow pipes continue under the embankment and Jubilee Gardens to the basement of the tower.
alt = Illustrated section showing below ground structures of a riverside embankment including a covered railway line with steam train, riverside wall with sewer and pipes running behind.
The area, a former industrial area, is bounded by Yonge, Front, and Parliament Streets, and the Canadian National railway embankment.
The flow of hundreds of tons of water washed away the embankment of the railway further down the hill, tearing a 40 yd crater 50 ft deep.
A railway embankment crosses the nature reserve, and flood arches allow the water to flood both sides of the tracks.
Subsidence in the 1890s led to the extension of the western embankment north to the railway causeway and Norton East Road.
The station buildings are still visible and it is clear where the lines used to run as the railway embankment is still visible and worn in places although the rails have been lifted.

railway and Park
It can be reached by underground railway ( although the stations are at a distance from the Park and at a much lower level below the hill ), by city buses, or by commercial tourist buses.
* 1880 – In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
The central business district of Perth is bounded by the Swan River to the south and east, with Kings Park on the western end, while the railway reserve formed a northern border.
Eu 733 0-10-0 in a Park near the mian railway station Dushanbe, Tajikistan
* Steam Locomotive in a Dushanbe Park near the main railway station
Tsavo National Park in southeastern Kenya, crossed by the Nairobi-Mombasa road and railway axis, is the country's largest protected area ( 8, 200 square miles, or 21, 000 square kilometers ) and was declared a national park in 1948.
* May 13 – In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
To the west, a transition is made across the West London railway line and Earl's Court Road further south into other districts, whilst to the north, the only obvious dividing line is Holland Park Avenue, to the north of which is the similar district of Notting Hill.
The closest railway station is either Waun-Gron Park or Fairwater railway station which both have half hourly services to and from Cardiff on the Cardiff City Line.
* Belmont Park railway station, Australia
** Oak Park railway station
Then, he built a cable railway near the Place de la Republique and created the Buttes-Chaumont Park.
North of the former railway line is Collett Park.
In 2005, during the construction of a tunnel for one of the city's railway lines, a prehistoric site was found in the Park of Vallparadís, with stone tools and fossils of hunted animals dating back 800, 000 to 1, 000, 000 years, making this is one of the oldest prehistoric sites in Europe.
:* " to construct a tube railway in continuation of the Central London Line from Liverpool Street eastwards to points where it will connect with the Loughton and Grange Hill lines ( probably near Leyton and Newbury Park so as to permit running through trains to stations in the West End of London and beyond without passing over the congested London and North Eastern Railway ( LNER ) lines at Stratford and "
In 2004, Bydgoszcz launched an Industrial and Technology Park of 283 hectares, an attractive place for doing business as companies which relocate there receive tax breaks, 24 hour security, access to large plots of land and to the media, the railway line Chorzów Batory – Tczew ( passenger, coal ), the DK5 and DK10 national roads, and future freeways S10 and S5.
After that Brenner is the highest railway station in Italy, whose tortuous path, characterized by steep slopes, passing through the station Rivisondoli-Pescocostanzo and wedges in the Abruzzo National Park and the Maiella.
In December 2008 the Society introduced a new proposal for a Railway Park, including railway track and a museum, on a site at present occupied by a car-breaker's yard, next to the local sewage works.
Between Hammersmith and a point between Ladbroke Grove and Westbourne Park stations, the line is an elevated railway built on brick viaducts.
The Hammersmith and City Railway ( H & CR ) opened in 1864, a elevated railway, largely built on brick arches and bridges between a station at Hammersmith and Westbourne Park that was operated jointly by the Metropolitan and Great Western Railways.
The addition of Addiscombe Railway Park along the disused railway line between Blackhorse Lane tram stop, Morland Road and Lower Addiscombe Road will further regenerate the area.
Part of the section between Woodside and Addiscombe railway stations is now Addiscombe Railway Park and part has been redeveloped for housing as East India Way.
The effect was precipitate: a population of 6, 000 people in 1840 was increased to 168, 000 by 1910 ; and save for the green spaces of Battersea Park, Clapham Common, Wandsworth Common and some smaller isolated pockets, all other farmland was built over, with, from north to south, industrial buildings and vast railway sheds and sidings ( much of which remain ), slum housing for workers, especially north of the main east – west railway, and gradually more genteel residential terraced housing further south.

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