Trancorp currently transports all its goods to Burland Island by truck.
Trancorp目前用卡车将所有货物运往伯兰岛。
Therefore, to reduce shipping time, Trancorp plans to switch to trains and barges to transport goods to Burland.
因此,为了缩短运输时间,Trancorp计划改用火车和驳船将货物运送到伯兰。
The only bridge over the channel separating Burland from the mainland is congested, and trucks typically spend hours in traffic.
海峡上唯一连接伯兰和大陆的桥梁拥堵不堪,卡车通常要在路上堵上几个小时。
Trains can reach the channel more quickly than trucks, and freight cars can be transported to Burland by barges that typically cross the channel in an hour.
火车到达英吉利海峡的时间比卡车更短,而货车可以通过驳船运到伯兰,驳船通常需要一个小时就能穿过英吉利海峡。
John Burland, emeritus professor at Imperial College London, said: 'I've heard tourists saying "I don't think it is quite vertical" and they are right.
伦敦大学帝国理工学院的名誉教授John Burland表示:“我也曾经听到参观者说觉得大本钟不是垂直的,事实确实如此。”
John Burland, emeritus professor at Imperial College London, said: 'I've heard tourists saying "I don't think it is quite vertical" and they are right.
伦敦大学帝国理工学院的名誉教授John Burland表示:“我也曾经听到参观者说觉得大本钟不是垂直的,事实确实如此。”
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