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haulage

[ haw-lij ]

noun

  1. the act or labor of hauling.
  2. the amount of force expended in hauling.
  3. a charge made, especially by a railroad, for hauling equipment, commodities, etc.


haulage

/ ˈ³óɔ˱ôɪ»åÏô /

noun

  1. the act or labour of hauling
  2. a rate or charge levied for the transportation of goods, esp by rail
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of haulage1

First recorded in 1820–30; haul + -age
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Davies left school at 16 and worked in his family's haulage business before being elected to what was then the National Assembly for Wales in 1999 and later serving 19 years as MP for Monmouth.

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Hughes, who was a haulage manager, was jailed for a total of 20 years at the Old Bailey in February 2021, after pleading guilty to his part in the 39 deaths.

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After leaving the Army, Mr Coster worked in training and development for a road haulage firm and as a mechanic in professional motorsport.

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The company said there had been "extensive discussions" with ferry operators, the haulage industry and emergency services to mitigate the impact.

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"Politicians need to invest in the infrastructure because without haulage the economy will not be delivered," he says.

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