• Haulage is the business of transporting goods by road or rail between suppliers and large consumer outlets, factories, warehouses, or depots. This includes...
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    The Hercules Haulage, also known as the Mount Read Haulage, the Hercules Tram and the Williamsford Haulage Line, was a self-acting 2 ft (610 mm) narrow...
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    10% of the gross trailer weight through the coupling. The direction of haulage may be push or pull, though pushing tends to be for a pair of ballast tractors...
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    (where the term commercial van is more commonly used). In the UK, light haulage is a restricted-weight delivery service where the maximum permitted gross...
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    Tractor unit (redirect from Haulage tractor)
    the two rear axles driven. 6×4 units are more common in long-distance haulage in larger countries such as the United States and Australia. In Europe...
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  • priority for its passenger trains over freight trains sharing those tracks. A haulage agreement is similar to one of trackage rights, but the railroad that owns...
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    commonly known Haulage, although more technical terms included Self Acting Haulage. Foot of the Haulage line in early 1890s Foot of the Haulage line in the...
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    SK. It is normally used for long-distance haulage, heavy-duty distribution haulage, and construction haulage. It is powered by an inline-6 diesel engine...
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    A dump truck, known also as a dumping truck, dump trailer, dumper trailer, dump lorry or dumper lorry or a dumper for short, is used for transporting materials...
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  • Importance of Container Back Haulage and Its Impact on Freight Rates. Erasmus University. Mahathir, Mirzan (1995). Container Haulage in the Context of the National...
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  • Saucy Haulage Ballads is an extended play CD released by the Birkenhead-based British group Half Man Half Biscuit in August 2003. A reviewer in Stylus...
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    the dawn of the 20th century, endless rope haulage was the dominant haulage technology for the main haulage ways of underground mines. For as long as it...
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  • completed in March 2007, with the purchase of its largest franchisee, Tiger Haulage Ltd, which ran City Link's Welwyn Garden City, Hemel Hempstead, Barking...
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  • service for haulage companies, logistics providers, freight forwarders, transport companies and (in some cases) private customers. It allows haulage companies...
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  • over 55 other railway undertakings, 19 canal undertakings and 246 road haulage firms, as well as the work of the London Passenger Transport Board, which...
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    difficult to manoeuvre. Nevertheless, they revolutionized agriculture and road haulage at a time when the only alternative prime mover was the draught horse....
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  • Edward Stobart (21 November 1954 – 31 March 2011) was a British haulage company owner who first became involved with his father's company aged 15 in 1969...
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    Mainguard Packaging Ltd v Hilton Haulage Ltd is a leading case in New Zealand regarding claims for damages for negligence as well as foreseeability of...
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    37, Class 47 or Class 57 diesel locomotives. For the 2016 season, the haulage contract was taken over by GB Railfreight. Two of their class 66 locomotives...
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  • very reluctant to take part and when an explosion at the Parkes family haulage yard occurs, the detectives see the investigation as an opportunity to...
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    larger bogie cars, and the haulage equipment also replaced. A further rebuilding in 1991 again replaced the cars and haulage equipment. The line underwent...
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  • Laura, and Carl resort to underhand tactics to join their fathers on a haulage trip to Springfield, so that they can see real trains. At the train station...
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    Fortress in Austria. The line originally used wooden rails and a hemp haulage rope and was operated by human or animal power, through a treadwheel. The...
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  • Limited is a British multimodal logistics company, with interests in road haulage, rail freight, deep sea and inland waterway transport systems and deep...
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  • industry, electricity, gas and inland transport (including railways, road haulage and canals). It developed and implemented the "cradle to grave" welfare...
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  • connected by a 1,642-foot (500 m) haulage incline to Williamsford and then to the North East Dundas Tramway. The haulage was self-acting and 1-mile (1.6 km)...
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    Haines House Haulage Co Ltd v Gamble [1989] 3 NZLR 221 is an often cited case in New Zealand, where a creditor banked a cheque tendered as "full and final...
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  • Tramway track is used on tramways or light rail operations. As with standard rail tracks, tram tracks have two parallel steel rails, the distance between...
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  • wholly owned subsidiary of Müller Group. The company was established as a haulage business in Market Drayton in 1994. It merged with Bayliss Transport, a...
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    12157 / 12158 Guwahati – Kolkata Garib Rath Express was a Garib Rath class train of Indian Railways, which use to connect the state capital of West Bengal...
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