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What does drayage mean?

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Noun
  1. Transportation by dray.
  2. (by extension) The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods.
  3. A fee paid for the provision of such transportation.
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By this means much expense in the matter of drayage, handling and commissions is saved.
The other was so far from the heart of the city that the drayage expenses were an important item.
In the United States such service is charged in addition, either as drayage or express.
We can arrange the insurance, pick-up, customs formalities, drayage, line-haul and delivery of your goods.
All exhibitors should receive a display rental order form and a drayage order form electronically.
Before it gets there, its driver and cab will be replaced by a drayage team that hauls the cargo to just over the other side of the border.

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