| 单词 | elevated railway |
| 例句 | But more than a few blocks away, north of the raucous automobile traffic and elevated railway on 86th Street, was a strange unknown territory, off-limits to my wanderings. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distance she saw a train whooshing over the fair’s all-electric elevated railway along the park’s perimeter. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Last July, in the height of Norwegian Arctic summer, our family boarded a seven-hour train headed northeast from Oslo to the fjords on the highest elevated railway in northern Europe. No Nighttime, No Rules: Summertime Above the Arctic Circle 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z During the performance, held before a 200-strong, mixed gender crowd in a venue beneath the archway of an elevated railway track, the atmosphere evokes a concert or a party. Britain's female wrestlers grapple with acceptance 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z "It will also be beautiful," he says, and compares it to the High Line, the phenomenally successful park on a former elevated railway in Manhattan. Utopia-on-Thames? 2012-11-11T00:05:54Z This skinny, two-mile-long park is a narrow garden walk on a former elevated railway line. Finding urban getaways in Europe’s top cities 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The High Line show, titled “Caterpillar” and organized by the High Line art curator and director Cecilia Alemani, savors this last opportunity to see the elevated railway in its undeveloped state. Art Review: Carol Bove Sculpture Shows at the High Line and MoMA 2013-07-25T20:55:54Z But best of all, the High Line, the elevated park fashioned from the abandoned, decrepit elevated railway. Once Around the Park, Then Farewell 2010-09-02T21:08:00Z But the former elevated railway, once overgrown and abandoned, is now so groomed and urban-chic that it’s a ready-made backdrop for Instagram. Andrea K. Scott: A New Sculpture Exhibition on the High Line 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z “Archeo” is this season’s exhibition of artworks presented on the High Line, the elevated railway turned greenway on the West Side of Manhattan that has become a tourist magnet and emblem of gentrified New York. Artworks Along the High Line 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Their work is intended to reflect the spirit of the neighborhood and the site, the entrance to the High Line, the former elevated railway line that is now a public park. Inside Art: The Whitney Heads for the High Line 2010-04-15T21:53:00Z During the performance, held before a 200-strong, mixed gender crowd in a venue beneath the archway of an elevated railway track, the atmosphere evokes a concert or a party. Britain's female wrestlers grapple with acceptance 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Casals also served as vice president for education and community engagement at Friends of the High Line, which focused on the elevated railway’s effect on surrounding neighborhoods. Activist Museum Director Named New York Cultural Affairs Commissioner 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Doyle, played by Gene Hackman in an Oscar-winning performance, barely misses making the arrest on a subway train, then hurries to his police car to follow the train as it emerges on an elevated railway. William Friedkin, Oscar-winning director of ‘The Exorcist’ and The French Connection,’ dead at 87 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The new park, to be built adjacent to the westernmost of the three 11th Street bridges, was inspired by projects such as New York’s High Line, an elevated railway line remade as a garden promenade. D.C.’s first elevated park will link neighborhoods divided by river 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Last year, the artist created a 10ft-diameter globe for New York’s High Line, the public park built on a disused elevated railway track. Picturebook legend Oliver Jeffers: 'I've got my wife's bite marks tattooed on my finger' 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Tweed, however-infuriated at being fooled and upstaged-blocked the project and directed his administration to allocate funds for an elevated railway on the west side of the island instead. The First Subway in New York City Was a Cylindrical Car Pushed by Air 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The other half of the tank wall crashed against the structure of the Boston elevated railway in Commercial Street, damaging three spans. AP Was There: Boston’s ‘Great Molasses Flood’ of 1919 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Trains began running on the city’s first elevated railway in 1892. Chicago celebrates 125 years of the historic ‘L’ 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Police said Tuesday at least two burglars broke into the Bode Museum early Monday morning using a ladder to climb up to a window from elevated railway tracks running alongside the building. German police: Thieves stole huge gold coin with wheelbarrow 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Since 1880, there had been an elevated railway on the avenue, which brought soot, noise, and gloom to the neighborhood—and therefore diminished the value of its real estate. The Second Avenue Subway Is Here! 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The High Line, an elevated railway turned park in New York City, is getting a new addition and with it, a new, permanent location for temporary art installations – the High Line Plinth. High art: New York's High Line to introduce new artwork plinth 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The first of at least six metro lines is under construction in Ho Chi Minh City; two elevated railways are being built in Hanoi. Four wheels good, two wheels better 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z There is talk of transforming an elevated railway line into a linear park, like New York’s High Line, as well as plans for a big new transport hub next to the old train station. Cuba for sale: ‘Havana is now the big cake – and everyone is trying to get a slice’ 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z On the streets of Hanoi, a series of concrete pillars and a half-built elevated railway hint at one of the reasons China faces so much public distrust here. China’s assertiveness pushes Vietnam toward an old foe, the United States 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The city's elevated railway, which passes over the scene, was operating normally. Bomb in Thai capital kills 19, wounds scores in bid 'to destroy economy' 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z But in 1934, when the High Line elevated railway opened a block away, those street tracks became obsolete and were removed. High Line, Cited in Chelsea Complex’s Decline, Poised to Bolster a Recovery 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The $95 million transformation of an unused elevated railway spur into 2.7 miles of park and trail space is designed as a gateway between neighborhoods on the northwest side. Developers riding 606 trail deeper into Northwest Side 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The deluge crushed freight cars, tore Engine 31 firehouse from its foundation and, when it reached an elevated railway on Atlantic Avenue, nearly lifted a train right off the tracks. The Science of the Great Molasses Flood 2013-08-10T16:15:00.790Z Mr. Ross acknowledged that he initially opposed the transformation of the elevated railway into a public park. Square Feet: Developers Prepare to Compete for Tenants in Hudson Yards 2013-01-16T01:25:12Z The trust is currently the project manager of Bloomingdale Trail in Chicago, a 2.7-mile former elevated railway that is being converted to a park, in the mold of the High Line. Queens Wants to Transform an Abandoned Railway into a Park 2013-01-08T03:17:28Z In 1980 the last freight train ran along the elevated railway line in the Lower West Side of Manhattan. Why cities want parks in the sky 2012-10-10T10:34:42Z I remember another man who—” But now, with many a jolt and jar, the car was rattling noisily across Sixth Avenue under the dripping shadow of the station of the elevated railway. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z Getting on to the elevated railway, he was soon speeding in the direction of Central Park. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z OF course, people still ride on the elevated railways. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Not only the railroad stations but four great subways running north and south, four elevated railways, too, a dozen surface-car lines, and innumerable taxis and private motor-cars pour their passengers into it. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z He made the architectural designs for the stations of the elevated railways in New York City. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z “It’s the kind of industrial infrastructure that you always think has no good use — just like an elevated railway,” he said. High Line Inspires Plans for Park Under Delancey Street 2011-11-22T01:37:27Z The monument, erected in 1941 to commemorate the Franco- Thai War, is a major traffic intersection northeast of the city center, and a stop on Bangkok’s elevated railway network known as the skytrain. Thai Floods Edge Closer to Central Bangkok, May Last 3 Weeks 2011-11-06T07:37:01Z These people now know the swift and monotonous tube train instead of the rakish ferryboat, the dull subway instead of the stimulating elevated railway. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z He now started on another, while the cab rocked along the trolley lines beneath the elevated railway, sometimes swerving dangerously out and round the iron supports. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Irrigation SystemConstructed in the 1930s as an elevated railway, the High Line was saved from demolition and converted to a public park in 2009. The Business of The High Line 2011-09-27T07:00:00Z The Phantom sauntering along as if he had not a care in the world, turned into the Bowery and proceeded toward the nearest station of the elevated railway. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z The Reading Viaduct, an old elevated railway line in Philadelphia, would cost $50 million to demolish versus $36 million to retrofit, according to the Center City District, a business improvement group. Square Feet: Cities See Another Side to Old Tracks 2011-08-02T19:21:05Z During the sessions, opposition members accused the government of shooting unarmed demonstrators as well as medical workers, and of placing snipers on an elevated railway track to fire at protesters taking shelter in a temple. Angry Exchanges as Thai Parliament Reconvenes 2010-06-01T16:34:00Z You ought to know her; she is a New Yorker,—at least she was three years ago—her husband is the president of an elevated railway company and made her come here to live. With Edge Tools As he reached Second Avenue, a train of the elevated railway flamed about an adjacent corner, and swept like a dragon in mid-air, on, beyond, and out of sight. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel About this time the elevated railway system was adopted in New York City. The Greater Republic A History of the United States A very considerable part of these were securities of Chicago surface and elevated railway, gas, electric light and telephone companies. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The elevated railway stations, about whose eaves the ugly, hastily built nests protrude everywhere, furnish ample explanation of his reasons for singing. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 The elevated railways are a feature in New York. The Truth About America While he withered over his defeat the electric cars, gigantic insects of the dawn, began to howl and the trains on the elevated railway thundered by. The Light of the Star A Novel It is God's great elevated railway, sweeping over the heads of the struggling throngs who toil along the lower pavement when they might be borne along on His ascension pathway, by His own almighty impulse. Days of Heaven Upon Earth As to locality, a clean street, as far as possible from the business center is to be preferred, and away from the crash of the elevated railway. The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home Guides are provided to show visitors around the establishment, which is easily reached on the elevated railway. The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. If the beautiful is, as has been said, the expression of the useful, an elevated railway, well conceived, may be beautiful. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 Our host lives in a triangular stone-paved courtyard tucked off from the thoroughfare but with the rattle of the elevated railway close at hand. Chimney-Pot Papers We went down town by the elevated railway, and got out at Rector Street. Gossamer 1915 There was no elevated railway then, and this was the readiest conveyance, as Mr. Bowen lived on Madison avenue. The Telegraph Boy This den—he spoke of it as his 'scriptorium'—had a window looking out upon an elevated railway, along which the trains of the London, Chatham, and Dover line banged and rattled all day long. Shining Ferry We were soon whizzing along the elevated railway, and I was trying to impress my guide with stirring tales of midnight meanderings in the greater city, London. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Should there be an elevated railway, or a new avenue opened through the midst of the city? Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman Jack felt so prosperous that he walked only to the nearest station of the elevated railway, and cheerfully paid five cents for a ride up-town. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way Just a block away a far louder rattle still comes from the elevated railway. Impressions of a War Correspondent There is a general feeling that city life causes an unwholesome degree of activity, yet one finds that those people in the city who least notice the elevated railway are those whose windows it passes. Civics and Health From the opposite side come the roar and rumble of an elevated railway. The Bird Study Book For both surface and elevated railways, he proposed an avenue eighty feet wide, making a clear road from Tremont to Causeway Streets. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman Miss Hildebrand told Jack that they could reach their hotel sooner by the elevated railway. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way Then the Stockholm man takes his new friend to a station to travel on the elevated railway through New York. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He remembered it as one remembers a place of dreams—the subways, the elevated railways, the traffic-clogged streets, the high buildings, the noise. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North My special amusement in New York is riding on the elevated railway. The Literary World Seventh Reader Carleton, the engineer and statesman, believed that neither a subway nor an elevated railway would solve the problem. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman In a minute more Jack was sitting by an open window of an elevated railway car. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way The elevated railway has already been tried to a limited extent, but is not regarded with much favor by the citizens. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City A little newsboy entered a car on the elevated railway train, and slipping into a cross-seat, was soon asleep. Making the Most of Life He told me about the White City, and the big parks, and the elevated railways, and all the pretty restaurants and hotels. Prudence of the Parsonage Mr. Marks said, as they reached the elevated railway. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures At the extreme apex of Manhattan Island lie the historic Bowling Green and Battery Park, the charm of which has not been wholly annihilated by the intrusion of the elevated railway. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin When this work was completed it was possible to carry out the remaining excavation without interfering with the elevated railway traffic. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment As much excavation, to a depth of about 20 ft., was taken out adjoining the elevated railway foundations as could be done with safety. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West “It was quite quiet where we lived in London, and here, with the street cars and the elevated railways and the clanging of bells, there never seems to be a moment’s peace.” The Black Box Larry promised, and then hurried off down the street to the nearest elevated railway station. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire Claudius and Barker walked on, and crossed Broadway; a few steps farther, and the Doctor was brought face to face with the triumph of business over privacy—the elevated railway. Doctor Claudius, A True Story At 64th Street and Broadway, also, the whole elevated railway had to be supported during construction. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment This procedure was adopted only at the north girders "C" at elevated railway column No. 488, the south set of girders "C" being on the rock immediately south of the south abutment. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West It is not, however, as has been said, the longest bridge in the world; the elevated railway of New York is a bridge of much greater length. The Awakening of China Suddenly two human forms dropped from the loosened basket and struck with a fearful thud against the elevated railway, then rebounded to the street below a mass of mangled flesh. Idle Hour Stories Besides, haven't you got the elevated railway, and a statue of Liberty, and the 'Jeanne d'Arc,' and W. D. Howells! A Daughter of To-Day Its adoption necessitates the use of a collecting shoe differing radically from that used upon the Manhattan division and upon the elevated railways employing the third rail system in Chicago, Boston, Brooklyn, and elsewhere. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment No blasting was done near the supports of the elevated railway structure while trains were passing over it, and occasionally trains were stopped during a heavy or uncertain blast. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West But subways and elevated railways cost money, and the money must come from the public which howls for these things. The Thunder Bird The engine, if such it may be called, was of the size which is intended to be used on elevated railways. Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 The streets, the crowds, the shop-windows, the shimmering stream of carriages that rolled up and down the avenue, the elevated railways which had just been constructed, all were a marvel to him. Gordon Keith Some of the thirty-five patented devices of Granville T. Woods, the electrician, form part of the systems of the New York elevated railways and the Bell Telephone Company. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia These girders were located so that a cradle could be laid on them east of the elevated railway structure to carry a proposed 48-in. cast-iron water main. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West So long that I don't remember leaving, nor anything about it, except the boats and whistles, the elevated railways and the Park, and certain strains of music. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel When they had gone some distance, they entered a wide street, crossed half way along by an avenue and an elevated railway. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage And, last but not least, there is every prospect of an immense system of elevated railways being inaugurated in connection with the coming world’s fair. Worldly Ways and Byways We climbed an iron staircase, which came down to the pavement within a few yards of the bar, and took the elevated railway up town. The Great Secret More vibration was caused by heavy trucks and wagons going over the stone pavement than by the elevated railway trains or surface cars. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West In 1876 New York began the construction of an overhead or elevated railway on which trains were drawn by small locomotives. The United States Since the Civil War Folsom saw her going up the steps to an elevated railway station. Tales from Bohemia "Then, come along," he urged, and they started for the elevated railway at the bottom of the street. Lister's Great Adventure There is a dull roar from the elevated railway on Third Avenue where the last of the day's crowd goes home. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come A very careful record of levels, taken on the elevated railway columns, was kept, observations being made during each jacking up and at least twice a week during the progress of the work. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West On that morning Hedley and I went by elevated railway to get money from the bank, and pay for our passages in Cunard boat, the Oregon, on the 12th. The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : letters Business streets that ten years after the great fire promised to be almost grant in the width and perspective are now mere smoky tunnels under the filth-dripping gridirons of the elevated railways. Practical Argumentation Even from the Avenue you see the tops of the sky-scraping buildings in the big commercial streets, and can hear or almost hear the roar of the elevated railway, earning dividends. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich It's as bad as living within sound of the elevated railway. Who Cares? a story of adolescence Elevations were taken on each set of girders during each operation, and careful observations were made on the elevated railway columns. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West The effective fight against this bill for the revision of the elevated railway taxes—perhaps the most openly crooked measure which during my time was pushed at Albany—was waged by Mike Costello and myself. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography There was, for example, an interruption of business on the New York elevated railway and on the street railways of New York, Brooklyn, and other cities. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics Whatever sin there was in the City was shoved sideways into the roaring streets of commerce where the elevated railway ran, and below that again into the slums. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich One evening he was telling of New York City, of the monster buildings where men worked, and of the elevated railways, for the time was the late seventies and they were still a novelty. Heritage of the Desert The total weight, including the elevated railway structure, surface railway structure, pipes, etc., supported during the work, amounted to about 5,000 tons. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West This judge had been used as an instrument in their business by certain of the men connected with the elevated railways and other great corporations at that time. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography As a rule, no jacking of the elevated railway structure was done while trains were passing over, and trains were flagged during the operation. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West One of the stand-by "strikes" was a bill for reducing the elevated railway fare, which at that time was ten cents, to five cents. 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