Railway Network Quotes

If was, increased by a lack of railways in Russia - for bringing up supplies to our advancing troops.

Railroads have more than realized the fabulous conception of the eastern imagination which picture the genii as transporting inhabited palaces through the air. They take a train of inhabited palaces from the Atlantic coast, and with marvelous swiftness deposit it on the shores that are washed by the Pacific seas.

Sure, I've been on the Tube...I caught it to Eastbourne once.

I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals.

You can ride from England to China on regular lines of steamships and railroads without once passing from the protecting hollow of Mr. Morgan’s hand.

We shall yet place an iron belt from the Atlantic to the Pacific, a railroad from Halifax to Nootka Sound …

A transcontinental railroad will not be built in my lifetime, or my children’s lifetime, or their children’s lifetime.

The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship.

The Indian Railways will become the growth engine of the nation's 'Vikas Yatra'.

I miss riding those fast trains in Japan... 'cause I'd never seen a train that fast in my life.

Railways are irresistible bazaars, snaking along perfectly level no matter what the landscape, improving your mood with speed, and never upsetting your drink.

Along the iron veins that traverse the frame of our country, beat and flow the fiery pulses of its exertion, hotter and faster every hour. All vitality is concentrated through those throbbing arteries into the central cities; the country is passed over like a green sea by narrow bridges, and we are thrown back in continually closer crowds on the city gates.

The train is where you can have the best party, especially the bullet train in Japan.

You have to begin to put the infrastructure in place to put in high-speed trains...It should be a national priority. If the French can do it, why cant we?

Seaboard Air Line, which was thought by numerous innocents to provide a foothold in aviation, was another favorite, although, in fact, it was a railroad.

A fuel prices remain unstable and our nation's highways and airports suffer ever-increasing congestion and delays, Amtrak offers an invaluable alternative upon which Americans have come to rely

The main problem with rail is flexibility and affordability.

Trains had the greatest bass sound in the world.

These bright roofs, these steep towers, these jewel-lakes, these skeins of railroad line - all spoke to her and she answered. She was glad they were there. She belonged to them and they to her.

The two biggest legacies of the Raj are the unification of India and the English language. Moreover, without the railways, India would not have been connected and could not have become one country.

Railway network will support efforts to diversify the economy and enhance our export potentials.

My father was a railroad man his entire life; 43 years for Southern Railroad.

I could go back to the railroad. I liked that job.

'Night Mail' belongs quintessentially to the age of steam. It is impossible to simply go with the idea of remaking it.

Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed.