The railway reached an operational peak in 1973 when it transported 3.3 million tons of cargo, generated freight revenues of $ 30 million, and had 14, 000 employees.
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The largest cargo carriers by air freight revenue are Federal Express Corp ., Airborne Freight Corp ., United Parcel Service of America Inc . and DHL Worldwide Express.
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Last year, Union Pacific's freight revenue was some $ 9 . 5 billion; its rail network exceeds 36, 700 miles and extends from the Midwest to the Pacific Ocean.
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Initial reports of the traffic on the line suggested that freight revenue amounted to only ?0 a year, and there was only 60 tonnes of coke carriage a week.
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It's one of those railroads that grew up in the last decade, increasing freight revenue on rail lines big carriers couldn't bother with and keeping costs down with nonunion labor.
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During this period, freight revenue trebled, an additional ?0, 000 of rolling stock was brought into service including two new locomotives, Fa 315 in 1912 and Wf 404 in 1915.
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Much of the MNR's freight revenue originated in Foxdale, with loaded wagons of lead being transported to the harbour in Ramsey and coal and mine supplies ferried back to the mines.
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The tramway began to lose money in the 1920s through lower farm output with less freight revenue, in addition to the effects of a new network of main road transport introducing competition.
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While freight revenue rose from higher Canadian grain and potash shipments, the rail division garnered a gain on the sale of its Midwest U . S . rail line, boosting overall earnings.
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While freight revenue rose from higher Canadian grain and potash shipments, the rail division garnered a gain on the sale of its midwest U . S . rail line, boosting overall earnings.
