local freight — noun : a freight train performing local services including picking up and setting out cars, switching, and loading and unloading less than carload freight at way stations … Useful english dictionary
local freight train — See local train … Ballentine's law dictionary
freight — A freight train. The load or cargo carried by a carrier by land or water. The charge or hire for a carrier s services in the transportation and delivery of property, 48 Am J1st Ship § 424; it is in such sense that the term appears in a marine… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Freight railways in Melbourne — Line details Stations None Tracks Both broad, standard and dual gauge … Wikipedia
Freight quality partnerships — or FQPs are groups of transport operators and local authorities that come together to tackle the issues around freight access and deliveries in a particular location. FQPs are regarded as best practice by the… … Wikipedia
Local — Lo cal, n. 1. (Railroad) A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district. [U.S.] 2. In newspaper cant, an item of news relating to the place where the paper … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Freight bicycle — Traditional Dutch cargo tricycle or bakfiets … Wikipedia
Freight Conductor — A freight conductor is a person who is employed by a railroad. The freight conductor is the lead employee assigned to a freight train, and is responsible for the smooth operation of the assignment. Freight conductors specialties 1) Yard Foreman A … Wikipedia
freight — 01. We had to pay more in [freight] to have our books delivered than the cost of the books themselves. 02. In 1914, a British passenger ship collided with a Norwegian [freighter] in the St. Lawrence River, killing over 1,000 people. 03. In a… … Grammatical examples in English
freight agent — noun an employee of a freight carrier who directs the receipt and delivery of goods • Hypernyms: ↑agent * * * noun : a carrier employee who receives, forwards, or delivers goods or who represents or directs locally the freight functions of a… … Useful english dictionary