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Freight and freightage

LC control no.sh 85051743
LC classificationHE199 HE199.5 Economics
TA1210 TA1215 Engineering
Topical headingFreight and freightage
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Variant(s)Affreightment
Cargo
Freight handling
Freight transportation
Freightage
Transportation--Freight
See alsoMaterials handling
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Transportation
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Subject example tracingNote under Shipping
Found inWork cat.: 2018370160: Betanzo Quezada, E. De la logística urbana a las políticas públicas en materia ambiental, agosto de 2017: p. 4 of cover ([cataloger's translation] transportation of cargo)
Merriam-Webster unabridged, via WWW, viewed May 29, 2018 (¹freight, noun: 1a: the compensation paid for the transportation of goods or for the use of all or part of a ship, train, plane, or other means of such transportation--called also freightage ... 2a: something that is loaded for transportation: cargo ... 3a: freight transportation; specifically: the ordinary transportation of goods afforded by a common carrier and distinguished from express usually by lower rates, deferred dispatch, extra charge for pickup and delivery, or larger volume minimum)
Transportation research thesaurus, via WWW, viewed May 29, 2018 (controlled term: freight transportation)