"I'll bet they don't ship freight that way," he said.
Users ship freight on this route.
In addition to passenger traffic the railroad shipped freight.
Using Dodge trucks from America, he could ship freight between the two cities in four days.
This plan collapsed when the Baltic freight market fell on hard times and eventually, the company started shipping freight along British coast.
Until the 1950's, rail was the only practical way to ship most freight.
Commercial customers were shipping heavier and larger-volume freight.
We were shipping freight out of there before we had a roof on the building, and nothing-not even the toilets-worked like it was supposed to.
This is an important factor in the rate charged to people or companies shipping freight.
When it comes to shipping freight, trucks are still king: they carried 158 million tons in and out of New Jersey in 1994.