chain curves造句

• The line left in a south-westerly direction and immediately curved south-east on a 14-chain curve.
• The Elmers End  Hayes section was built by the West Wickham & Hayes Railway, and left the existing line just south of the station on a tight 13 chain curve.
• There is a swing bridge at Banavie over the Caledonian Canal, and at Glenfinnan the concrete viaduct is 416 yards long on a 12-chain curve; there are 21 arch spans.
• The site of Jungara Station is passed at 13.82 km, with a timber trestle bridge at 14.77 km, just before Horseshoe Bend, a 5 chain curve with a large earth embankment.
• An alternative was offered by engineer Thornton, with his plan including a single-line branch running west of Colombo Street, turning west on a 15-chain curve to Durham Street, and passing by a council yard on Worcester Street.
• Vigorously whistling for the ill-famed Melbourne Street open level crossing, the train left East Maitland and rounding the 1O chain curve, followed the Morpeth Road along the edge of the finest lucerne flats in the State, the rich black soil being renewed by the periodic floods as in the case of the Nile Valley in Egypt.
• The 164 km line opened to Mungana, 16 km beyond Chillagoe in 1901, built with 1 in 50 grades, 30 kg / m ( 60 lb / yd ) rail and 5 chain curves, with its own locomotives but hiring rolling stock from QR . A travelling post office was provided between Cairns and Almaden from 1911-18.