Visionary pointy-heads occasionally tout the canal as the answer to freight congestion on British roads.

好空想的书呆子有时候吹捧运河能够解决英国的道路拥堵问题。

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Their owners worry that the plans will demand expensive train-control technology that freight traffic could do without. They fear a reduction in the capacity available to freight.

铁路业主担心需用昂贵的费用引进货运铁路用不到的“列车自动控制技术”，并担忧现有的货运能力会因此而下降。

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Nowadays firms ranging from trucking companies to freight forwarders, shipping lines, air-cargo carriers and post offices are more likely to use the word "logistics" to describe what they do.

如今，人们更愿意用“物流”这个词来描述从汽车运输公司到货物运输代理行、航行线路、空运飞机及邮局这一条龙的服务。

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It was a freight and stagecoach company with a banking arm that made loans to miners, invested in property, and succeeded beyond Wells and Fargo's wildest dreams.

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Cholsey and Wallingford Railway closed to passengers in 1959 and to freight in 1965.

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Most districts saw improvement in business services, a catch-all category that includes everything from accountants to freight services.

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The original railway between Airdrie and Bathgate closed to passenger trains in 1956 and to freight services in 1982.

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