noun
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the act or labour of hauling
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a rate or charge levied for the transportation of goods, esp by rail
Etymology
Origin of haulage
Example Sentences
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Representative bodies recognised by the government, including the Irish Road Haulage Association and the Irish Farmers' Association, are not officially involved in the protest.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
"Haulage businesses don't make a lot of money and it only takes something like this and you're out of business."
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
"Our industry is under attack," says Richard Smith, managing director of the Road Haulage Association.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
Martin Reid, the Road Haulage Association's Wales policy director, told the committee the Holyhead closure caused "an enormous amount of problems", particularly because of the additional driving time required to new ports.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
Haulage, electrical, 135. equipment in shaft, 132. mechanical, 134.
From Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration by Hoover, Herbert
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