freight transportation
Moving goods commercially
Freight transportation is the movement of goods and cargo from one location to another, whether by truck, rail, ship, or air.
The term covers the entire industry and its methods: Freight transportation costs have risen sharply.
Distinguished from passenger transportation, which moves people rather than cargo.
- railway networkConnected train routes
- truckHeavy freight vehicle
- open roadUnobstructed route ahead
- portsShip berths or device jacks
- trainRail vehicle or instruct
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freight transportationpassenger rail
Train service for travelers
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