Sentences with phrase «number of freight trains»

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The PS4 is a freight train that has doubled the numbers of its competition, and currently sits at over 70 million units sold in its lifetime.

At RMI we agree that any serious freight strategy needs to have a big picture, integrative perspective that includes smart land - use and development as well as efficient rail, truck, and shipping transport.Compared to trucking, rail transit does sport higher efficiency numbers - today's average train has an efficiency of 400 ton - miles per gallon whereas trucks currently hover around 130 ton - miles per gallon.

Indeed, trains — both freight and commuter — account for a surprising number of severe injuries in Canada and the United States, and can occur in both dense population centres and small towns.