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Haulage

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is the business of transporting goods by road or rail between suppliers and large consumer outlets, factories, warehouses, or depots. This includes everything humans might wish to move in bulk – from vegetables and other foodstuffs, to clothes,
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on haulage shifts are typically male, and often work long and difficult hours with few breaks – regularly sleeping in their vehicles overnight and eating/showering at rest stops. It is expected that
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in that the host railway operates the trains for the other railway, where with trackage rights, the secondary railway operates trains over the host's tracking.
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Haulage is also known as 'horizontal transport'. This contrasts with 'vertical transport' of the same such materials with
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Haulage fees, sometimes also simply called haulage, include the charges made for hauling
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Blaszak, Michael W. "ABC's of Railroading: Trackage and Haulage Rights,"
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will largely render human drivers obsolete within a few decades.
86: 39: 35: 134:, a Brazilian documentary on recyclers in São Paulo 105:site and transporting it to a processing plant. A 27:Transporting of goods or materials by road or rail 8: 180:, 1 May 2006, accessed 30 August 2011. 7: 25: 1: 218: 185:20 September 2012 at the 60:Vehicular automation 202:Freight transport 16:(Redirected from 209: 21: 217: 216: 212: 211: 210: 208: 207: 206: 192: 191: 187:Wayback Machine 172: 167: 163:Trackage rights 119: 111:trackage rights 79: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 215: 213: 205: 204: 194: 193: 190: 189: 171: 168: 166: 165: 160: 155: 150: 145: 140: 135: 126: 120: 118: 115: 78: 75: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 214: 203: 200: 199: 197: 188: 184: 181: 179: 174: 173: 169: 164: 161: 159: 156: 154: 151: 149: 146: 144: 141: 139: 136: 133: 131: 127: 125: 122: 121: 116: 114: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 76: 74: 72: 68: 63: 61: 57: 56:Truck drivers 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 32: 19: 177: 153:Heavy hauler 129: 80: 64: 42:, and other 30: 29: 138:Hauling-out 69:, known as 170:References 148:Haul truck 158:Logistics 143:Haul road 196:Category 183:Archived 117:See also 71:hoisting 44:supplies 130:Hauling 124:Freight 107:railway 95:lorries 83:freight 52:drayage 31:Haulage 178:Trains 132:(film) 99:trucks 67:cranes 18:Hauler 97:, or 91:drays 87:carts 48:waste 103:mine 77:Cost 73:. 40:coal 85:on 36:ore 198:: 93:, 89:, 38:, 20:)

Index

Hauler
ore
coal
supplies
waste
drayage
Truck drivers
Vehicular automation
cranes
hoisting
freight
carts
drays
lorries
trucks
mine
railway
trackage rights
Freight
Hauling (film)
Hauling-out
Haul road
Haul truck
Heavy hauler
Logistics
Trackage rights
Blaszak, Michael W. "ABC's of Railroading: Trackage and Haulage Rights," Trains, 1 May 2006, accessed 30 August 2011.
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