Sentence examples for number of freight from inspiring English sources

Mr. Dermody said the third track was not intended to increase the number of freight trains using the line.

Along with manufacturing output, factory employment and department-store sales, they counted the number of freight wagons transported by rail.

Under a worst case scenario, which would result in a big protest from EWS, the number of freight paths drops to fewer than 40.

But from the front porch, the economic dip is reflected in the number of freight trains, now down about 10percentt from a daily high of 75.

Because of the refugee problem, the French rail operator S.N.C.F. in November reduced by two-thirds the number of freight trains it sends through the Chunnel.

It reduced the number of freight trains from an average of 15 a day to a maximum of five in November in order to cope with the threat of asylum seekers trying to get into Britain.

The number of freight-hauling trucks on American roads rose to nearly 11 million in 2009, the latest numbers available from the federal Transportation Department, from fewer than six million in 1980.

The parkway will provide a more efficient transport link in the area and convey large numbers of freight vehicles.

Transportation of goods on railways is increasing and the majority of the increased numbers of freight trains run during the night.

The number of rail freight trains travelling the Channel Tunnel  was down by 33 per cent from July to September on the same quarter in 2014, Eurotunnel said in its third-quarter results.

Now, along with a number of other freight marketplace startups, he's attempting to make that opportunity count.