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Transportation system

noun

A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods. Synonyms: transit, transportation.

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"Transportation system" Quotes from Famous Books

... with babies in wartime! Certainly not something to attempt lightly. But if you must travel with your baby, you'll be doing a real war service if you make it as painless as you can to the transportation system, ...

— If Your Baby Must Travel in Wartime • United States Department of Labor, Children's Bureau

... task. Russia was utterly demoralized. An undeveloped nation industrially, war and internal strife had wrought havoc with the industrial life she had. Her railways were neglected and the whole transportation system, entirely inadequate even for peace needs, had, under the strain of the war, fallen into chaos. After the March Revolution, as a natural consequence of the intoxication of the new freedom, such disciplines as had existed were broken down. Production ...

— Bolshevism - The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy • John Spargo

Words linked to "Transportation system" : landing field, terminal, facility, bridge, transportation, span, highway system, infrastructure, short line, field, line, transit, depot, base, public transport, airfield, air transportation system, telferage, terminus, installation, telpherage, public transit, way, flying field