Sentences with phrase «containers from rail»

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The containers often travel long distances by rail from one hub to another.

If the negotiations with DeWitt are successful, state officials plan to help expand the existing DeWitt yard so that 30,000 containers a year can be sent by rail from Central New York to ships at the Port of New York / New Jersey.

Then the containers are dispatched from the rail yards alongside the harbor onto 1,200 diesel - powered freight trains that ferry goods up and down the coast, and 35,000 semi tractor - trailers that speed along heavily congested highways to the rest of the country.

Patios, balconies, doorsteps, roofs, and even windowsills can be great locations for container vegetable gardening, either on the ground or by hanging baskets or pots from walls or railings.

Moving large intermodal rail car containers from the railroad track to the yard for storage and truck drivers.

Besides mitigating port congestion, inland ports, because they promote the use of intermodal rail connections, represent a more environmentally friendly alternative to trucking containers to and from terminals.

The idea is to transport container cargo by rail to an inland location, away from the port, for further processing and distribution.