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With that comes a wide range of vehicle weight and function classifications, such as operational uses, drayage, cartage, short- and middle-mile freight, long-haul freight, last-mile freight and specialty vehicles.—
Alfred Poor,
Forbes,
25 July 2022 People kept testing positive; sets couldn’t be unloaded from cartage; performers couldn’t make it into the country.—
Helen Shaw,
Vulture,
10 Jan. 2022 Starting with his family’s modest cartage business and some gas stations, Moroun built a vast trucking and logistics network that spans North America and landed him for a time on Forbes magazine’s list of the wealthiest Americans.—
John Gallagher,
Detroit Free Press,
3 Oct. 2017 A resident of the 2500 block of Shannon Road, having advertised on Craigslist to sell tires, reported July 21 that someone tried to buy them with a fraudulent check, sent in the mail, for the price of the tires plus cartage.—
Irv Leavitt,
chicagotribune.com,
24 July 2017