Sentence examples for amount of freight from inspiring English sources

Nationally, the total amount of freight is projected to rise to nearly 27.5 billion by 2040.

The amount of freight moved increased by 65% between 1995 and 2006.

But highway congestion can also be reduced by reducing the amount of freight traffic.

Improved temperature-controlled services have boosted the amount of freight through the Channel Tunnel from southern Europe.Bumps lie ahead.

We have lines at the moment which have seen huge increases in the number of passengers, the amount of freight in recent years.

This was a satisfactory system all around until about a generation ago, when the amount of freight began to outrun the supply of waterfront bums.

The freight hauler Roadway Express said yesterday that its second-quarter earnings fell 59percentt because of smaller amounts of freight as a result of the economic slowdown.

In the southern part of the state, great amounts of freight are transported along the Ohio River, which is Indiana's link to the Mississippi River system.

Karen Smart, the managing director of East Midlands airport, which handles large amounts of freight, said Brexit could cause tailbacks on the motorway if longer checks on goods lorries were needed.

THE OBAMA administration announced this week groundbreaking rules on heavy trucks, promising that by 2027 the vehicles that move massive amounts of freight across the country will be as much as 25percentt cleaner.

And it's not just about passenger transport: while the vast amounts of freight that must be moved around the country are slowly shifting from HGVs to rail, the government must be clear and firm in developing better freight terminals and limiting the scope of remaining HGVs to pollute our roads.