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2. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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   A freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freight [1]) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends on the form of the cargo, the mode of transport (truck, ship, train, aircraft), the weight of the cargo, and the distance to the delivery destination.

3. Units of measurement in transportation - Wikipedia

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   kilometre (km) or kilometer is a metric unit used, outside the US, to measure the length of a journey; the international statute mile (mi) is used in the US; 1 mi = 1.609344 km; nautical mile is rarely used to derive units of transportation quantity.

4. Energy efficiency in transport - Wikipedia

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   Different types of transport range from some hundred kilojoules per kilometre (kJ/km) for a bicycle to tens of megajoules per kilometre (MJ/km) for a helicopter. Via type of fuel used and rate of fuel consumption, energy efficiency is also often related to operating cost ($/km) and environmental emissions (e.g. CO 2 /km).

5. The Annual Cost of Transportation in America’s 50 ... - AOL

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   San Jose, California. Population: 1,001,176. Overall cost of living average: $168,554. Transportation average cost: $10,834. Find Out: 5 States With Tough Highway ...

6. Freight transport - Wikipedia

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   Global freight volumes according to mode of transport in trillions of tonne-kilometres in 2010. In 2015, 108 trillion tonne-kilometers were transported worldwide (anticipated to grow by 3.4% per year until 2050 (128 Trillion in 2020)): 70% by sea, 18% by road, 9% by rail, 2% by inland waterways and less than 0.25% by air.

7. Nicholas Trucking unveils emissions-reducing, cost-cutting ...

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   Oct. 27—COURTDALE — Alexander Nicholas, chief operations officer for Nicholas Trucking, this week said the company's goal is to transition away from diesel and continually add more near-zero ...