Sentence examples for because of freight from inspiring English sources

Relative to weekly earnings, the cost of living is somewhat high, partly because of freight charges on imported goods.

Amtrak's Acela may not travel at true high speeds across much of its route, but this is not because of freight trains.

The location may not be near enough to markets The markets that have been identified are primarily in the western U.S., which will provide a distinct advantage to the Company because of freight costs and delivery timing.

Because the work of freight forwarding seemed so bland, it was long ignored by the tech world.

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.

Xtra said yesterday that profit in its most recent quarter fell 57percentt because of lower freight demand and increased costs.

When proposals for integration of public transport in London were published in 1930, the Met argued that it should have the same status as the four main-line railways, and it was incompatible with the UERL because of its freight operations, although the government saw the Met in a similar way to the District as they jointly operated the inner circle.

Over time, many of the routes have become impossible to maintain because they take very low volumes of freight and few passengers.

Because of fuel costs, in some instances the cost of freight is more than the cost of the products.

The phrase "people who work in" is here because these pieces aren't tomes about the economics of freight — it's about the people who work in freight transportation, that's the point I want to emphasize.

These overall results are astonishing because transport logistics hubs – see, for instance, transhipment facilities of freight forwarders – bear a significant meaning in freight transport (see chapter 2).