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Definition of Trainload
1. Noun. Quantity that can be carried by a train.
Definition of Trainload
1. Noun. The amount that can be transported by a train. ¹
2. Noun. (by extension) A large amount. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trainload
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trainload
Literary usage of Trainload
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Investment Analysis: Fundamentals in the Analysis of Investment Securities by Walter Edwards Lagerquist (1921)
"trainload and Carload.—The trainload and carload are also valuable indices of
... The trainload is the average number of tons of freight (revenue freight; ..."
2. Report of the Hundred and Twenty Fifth Round Table on Transport Economics by ECMT Staff, Evropská konference ministrů dopravy, Transport Research Centre, Economic Research Centre (2004)
"To this end. the trainload sector of BR was split up into three regional trainload
companies, with a remit to compete with each other, and there was to be ..."
3. Treatises in an Interstate Commerce and Railway Traffic Course by La Salle Extension University (1920)
"trainload Lots If the reduced operating costs of the carrier constitute a ...
In a trainload consisting of cars which are destined to various points, ..."
4. Railroads, Rates and Regulation by William Zebina Ripley (1913)
"Thus New England railroads report for 1906 an average trainload of only 220 ...
While the New York Central at one time reported an average trainload of 322 ..."
5. Investment and Speculation: A Description of the Modern Money Market and by Thomas Conway, Albert William Atwood (1914)
"The next important information generally given concerns the average trainload.
This item should be studied in the light of the character of the traffic ..."
6. The Road to France: The Transportation of Troops and Military Supplies, 1917 by Benedict Crowell, Robert Forrest Wilson (1921)
"Another trainload of selectives from Camp Lewis at American Lake, Washington,
... A trainload of aviation recruits from Fort Logan discharged its passengers ..."
7. The Labor Market by Don Divance Lescohier (1919)
""A trainload of workers came from a western point to a new War Department
construction job on the seaboard. The Employment Service brought them. ..."
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