Sentence examples for freight railroading from inspiring English sources

For him, the pleasures of urban freight railroading include chugging a diesel through Forest Park in Queens, along the Long Island Railroad's Montauk branch, and hauling produce from the Fresh Pond Yard in Queens, over the Hell Gate Bridge, to the Hunts Point Market.

Two major freight railroads cross the state.

"Freight railroads had all the marbles".

Freight railroads are growing their rail networks.

For the freight railroads and the trucking companies, "that's a rounding error," Mr. Warrington said.

In 1980, 26 such freight railroads operated in the United States, according to the Association of American Railroads.

Judge Gasch's decision caused considerable unease among the freight railroads, said government officials.

The expansion plans require agreements with the freight railroads but do not need approval by Congress.

American freight railroads have been so successful that their biggest problem is congestion on the tracks.

Many of the tracks over which passenger trains operate are owned by freight railroads.

One industry that does indeed hold a key to a better American future is the freight railroad industry.