Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

haulage

Noun
/ˈhɔːlɪdʒ/
Definition
The act of transporting goods, especially over long distances.
Examples
  • The company specializes in haulage for construction materials.
  • After the storm, haulage services were crucial in delivering supplies to affected areas.
  • We arranged for the haulage of our furniture to our new home.
Meaning
Haulage refers to the process involved in moving freight or cargo, typically by road or rail. It encompasses all aspects of transportation logistics where items are physically moved from one location to another.
Synonyms
  • transportation
  • carriage
  • shipping
  • freight