Below you will find example sentences with "light rail". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Light Rail in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: rail
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 30
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "light rail" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 2000s two light rail systems were, also called light rail because it, system, line and transit stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with rail line, metro rail, commuter rail, rail line, metro rail and commuter rail, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with light rail
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Health impact of light rail main Integration with bicycles Light rail lines have various policies on bicycles. (17 words)
Trams and light rail seeAlso The Manchester Metrolink is the largest light rail system in the UK. (17 words)
The report also determined Metrolinx overpaid for light rail vehicles it ordered to run on Toronto-area light rail lines. (20 words)
Prior to this bill, the state had no income tax. citation 21st century main In the early part of the 2000s, two light rail systems were opened: the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail in Hudson County and the River Line between Camden and Trenton. (43 words)
It also said it will "enhance current cleaning procedures" to augment its daily current practices" with additional disinfection regimens on its rail, bus, light rail and Access Link using bleach/water mixes and other disinfectant sprays and liquids. (38 words)
Thanks for providing the reason why light rail is simply not viable for Canberra as we do not have the population density necessary and light rail delivers a slower and more costly option than the alternatives. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
All lines are light rail except the A, a commuter rail line. citation FasTracks is a light rail/bus/rail expansion project approved by voters in 2004 which will serve neighboring suburbs and communities.
A new 12th Street Red/Orange Line light rail station will also be built to facilitate transfers between the Silver Line and the existing light rail corridor.
Thanks for providing the reason why light rail is simply not viable for Canberra as we do not have the population density necessary and light rail delivers a slower and more costly option than the alternatives.
The woman behind a successful class action over the Sydney Light Rail build hopes the victory spurs Hunter businesses impacted by the Newcastle light rail into action.
When asked what challenges the city will face when light rail arrives, Woodard pointed out that light rail has both pros and cons, and the council should continue to promote the city’s interest.
A Cotton Belt train car will be about the size of two light rail cars and, unlike light rail, will be self-propelled, so there won't be overhead wires.
The report also determined Metrolinx overpaid for light rail vehicles it ordered to run on Toronto-area light rail lines.
For example, the Los Angeles Metro Rail 's Gold Line "light rail" has sections that could alternatively be described as a tramway, a light metro, and, in a narrow sense, rapid transit.
Health impact of light rail main Integration with bicycles Light rail lines have various policies on bicycles.
Hong Kong's Light Rail is an example of this, although it is also called "light rail" because it is a lower scale system than the rest of the MTR.
Legend ; Location: Primary city served by the tram/streetcar or light rail system. ; Country: Sovereign state in which the tram/streetcar or light rail system is located.
Like the NJT River Line, it is classified as light rail due to the use of European made DMUs, but does not run at a more typical light rail frequency.
Modern light rail technology has primarily West German origins, since an attempt by Boeing Vertol to introduce a new American light rail vehicle was a technical failure.
Prior to this bill, the state had no income tax. citation 21st century main In the early part of the 2000s, two light rail systems were opened: the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail in Hudson County and the River Line between Camden and Trenton.
Reference speed from major Light rail system is shown below. citation However, low top speed is not always a differentiating characteristic between light rail and other systems.
Trams and light rail seeAlso The Manchester Metrolink is the largest light rail system in the UK.
What we need is the revival of the formerly excellent public transport system, for example, the replacement of the old disused rail tracks with a modern, automated light rail or tram system.
It also said it will "enhance current cleaning procedures" to augment its daily current practices" with additional disinfection regimens on its rail, bus, light rail and Access Link using bleach/water mixes and other disinfectant sprays and liquids.
Sydney's T6 Carlingford heavy rail between Parramatta Road and Carlingford will close permanently on January 5, 2020 to allow for the construction of the new Parramatta Light Rail.
There are cheaper and better alternatives such as autonomous rail transit (ART) and bus rapid transit (BRT) instead of the light rail transit, which is now estimated to cost more than RM10bn.