Word: freights
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...spokesperson Robert Sullivan would not comment on the company’s future plans for its rail yards in Allston, but emphasized the importance of the site for its freight services...
...important freight yard for us, for our customers in Boston and for the region,” he said. “Just the sheer number of trucks coming on and off the nearby Turnpike is a good indication of just how busy that yard is. This is a facility that we do not take lightly...
...does that affect the pricing of all goods, affect the competitiveness in industry,” Houghton said. “If there were no rail available it would substantially increase our costs, which I suppose we would pass onto our customers. If that happened to all the freight coming in, the cost of living in New England would increase to some extent...
...John Snow, Bush's nominee for Treasury Secretary and chair of railroad freight company CSX, is expected to toe the line on tax cuts. That's not to say he doesn't make some supply-siders nervous; fiscal conservatives reportedly fear he may not believe fiercely enough in the tax-cut gospel Bush will ask him to spread. Further complicating matters, Snow, who is known for his distaste for deficits will have to make the case that a national debt isn't so bad after all. Still, the White House is reportedly delighted with Snow...
...debilitating as osteoarthritis can be, it at least develops gradually. That may not seem like much consolation until you consider the other arthritis--rheumatoid arthritis--which in severe cases can hit as fast and hard as a freight train. "People who are jogging one day," says Dr. Stanley Cohen of Dallas' St. Paul Medical Center, "can't get out of bed two weeks later...