Sentence examples for better freight from inspiring English sources

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.

It provides a framework to better manage freight movement, by adjusting the conventional working methods of urban freight stakeholders to meet both the inbound logistics needs of the receiver and wider sustainability objectives.

It should unilaterally boost regional trade by unclogging roads, and by building better ports and freight parks at its borders.

Also, better accessibility of freight increases logistics employment (van den Heuvel et al., 2014).

In this context, joint efforts involving academia and public- and private sector to collect the right data and develop suitable models, can contribute toward a better understanding of establishments' freight needs, the quantification of freight's traffic impacts and the development of appropriate methods to support decision making and strategic plans.

Better signalling and replacing freight trains with faster electric ones would ease congestion, too.Despite its problems HS2 may cling on in Parliament.

It argues the money that would be invested in the route should rather be spent on "public transport, active travel and better use of rail freight".

Measures Dubash would like to see in India's INDC include its targets for solar energy, better building standards, shifting freight from road to rail, low-energy ceiling fans, and widespread use of LEDs.

He said Heathrow was "by a long, long way" the better choice for air freight and exports, and said 60% of the benefit would go to the regions of the UK who could now connect at the hub.

Similarly, air freight could better compete with maritime.

Being more flexible, road freight could better compete with rail if the energy price becomes non-issue.