"road" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As road competition increased, many existing lines fell into decline and few new railways were built.
- The railroads were also a profitable government operation, and road competition was not viewed as desirable.
- South American teams dominate road competition and this year Colombia is expected to field the best team.
- From the 1920s the line began to fall victim to road competition.
- Opened on 1 August 1932, it was part of a scheme that saw several halts to counter road competition.
- The passenger service on this very rural line was an early victim of road competition.
- From the mid-1920s onward, road competition began to take its toll on the passenger revenue.
- The main problem facing the railways was the inexorable growth of road competition.
- After college, he began to take part in road running competitions.
- For this reason, rail has lost much of the freight business to road competition.
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