Sentence examples for Freight carriage from inspiring English sources

It was formed from the Grand Trunk, Midland and Canadian Northern Railways, and has risen to become CPR's chief rival in freight carriage in Canada.

They acknowledged that dozens may have made it on to lorries and into freight carriages in trains.

In the case of another train – the Hungarian gold train, as it was called – Nazi forces had sent 42 freight carriages full of family treasures including gold and silver from Budapest towards Germany.

However, and as a result, charges for freight and passenger carriage have dropped.

Where freight is concerned, carriage on standard- and broad-gauge railways can be evaluated as mostly deregulated.

It can therefore be said that the axle loading caused by the additional freight in the carriage is acceptable.

The Commercial Vehicles segment manufactures and sells passenger carriages, freight wagons, semitrailers, and trucks.

But this contention loses sight of the central and controlling purpose of the law, which is to require all shippers to be treated alike, and but one rate to be charged for similar carriage of freight, and that the filed and published rate, equally known by and available to every shipper.

The main criterion was system performance as freight storage within the carriage is a vital part of the design.

The initiative is part of a much wider American policy to place the carriage of freight and crew transport to the ISS in the hands of the private sector.

The carriage of freight is the first service to be bought in from external suppliers; the transport of astronauts to and from the station will be the second, later this decade.