Sentence examples for majority of freight from inspiring English sources

The group said its outlook was positive given the strength of the pound – 85% of passengers in the tunnel are British, while the majority of freight traffic is for UK imports.

The majority of freight traffic entering Slovakia from Ukraine employs the Čierna nad Tisou and Maťovce railway stations.

Through research into the modes of transport available, along with a review of literature and case studies, it was found that the current method of transporting the majority of freight by road is unsustainable and damaging to both the environment and local communities.

Trucks in America are responsible for the majority of freight movement over land, and are vital tools in the manufacturing, transportation, and warehousing industries.

It is not unrealistic that a 'one size fits all' freight wagon has greater manufacturing potential than just the provision of electrical power supply, since an electrical power supply is unlikely to be required for the transportation of bulk cargo, which still forms the majority of rail freight cargo.

Exports and imports by air in 2005 were estimated at £62.7 billion and £59.6 billion respectively, with a significant majority of air freight operations being conducted with countries outside of the EU, and express freight operations transporting 5 per cent by value of all UK exports in 2004.

For example, a vast majority of all freight traffic, in terms of the volume and distance of goods moved, goes by road.

For the present study, the geographical and goods establishments' coverage is in line with the majority of urban freight data studies: it covers a sample of establishments across Lisbon city center, and includes a wide range of establishments.

Phosphates represent the great bulk of freight carried by rail.

Railroads are a major mode of freight transportation, although highways carry a progressively larger share of freight.

Since the 1960s planners have assumed that the vast majority of passenger and freight movement around the Melbourne urban region will be by car and truck, and we have built the roads to try to make this possible.