Meanings of local freight in English

The local freight train came in and the freight crew were fed.

So we moved on to another town by means of a local freight.

The British departed in a convoy of local freight trucks.

Both are sexually dysfunctional, suffering fits when the local freight trains make their daily run.

The local freight intermittently disgorged tons of harvesting machinery.

Then he demanded sternly: "Why isn't that local freight here?"

Will return same via local freight to-day.

We learned that the local freight would soon come also, and, taking the side-track, waited for it.

Unobserved, he swung aboard the caboose of the local freight-train which stood at the tiny platform, discharging goods.

At ten in the evening a passenger train went north past our door followed by a local freight.

A western produce house, collecting from grocers by local freight will record from four to seven per cent.

There was also a local freight not down on the time-table, but which could not be far distant.

The agent wanted us to take a local freight from here, but I showed him there were other train shipments to follow.

He knew that a local freight train passed through Winesburg at midnight and went on to Cleveland, where it arrived at dawn.

The building of railways is enormously expensive, and in a region of sparse population there is comparatively little local freight to be hauled.

The Sleepy Cat musicians held back only until the arrival of the early local freight, Second Seventy-Seven, for their bass horn player, the fireman.