Definition of ton-mile in English:

ton-mile

noun

One ton of goods carried one mile, as a unit of traffic.
Example sentencesExamples
- During the week ending Oct 16, U.S. railroads' volume totaled 33.1 billion ton-miles, breaking the record of 32.7 billion ton-miles set a week earlier.
- Total volume through the first 47 weeks of 2004 was estimated at 1.458 trillion ton-miles, up 5.1 percent from a year ago.
- Did you know that Class I U.S. railroads provided a record 1.55 trillion ton-miles of freight service in 2003?
- This is a probable decrease in the cost of maintenance per 1,000 gross ton-miles of traffic movement.
- Spatial networks are invariably ignored with output treated as single homogeneous measures such as ton-miles.
- Total volume was estimated at 32.5 billion ton-miles, up 1.2 percent from last year.
- He pays trucking firms both by the hour and by the ton-mile.
- They estimate that trucks generate about 45% of all ton-miles associated with the carriage of agricultural products and carry about 66% of the transported agricultural tonnage.
- Consequently, the number of ton-miles tripled, while the number of roads and track mileage dwindled.

Definition of ton-mile in US English:

ton-mile

nounˈtən ˌmīl

One ton of freight carried one mile, as a unit of traffic.
Example sentencesExamples
- Spatial networks are invariably ignored with output treated as single homogeneous measures such as ton-miles.
- They estimate that trucks generate about 45% of all ton-miles associated with the carriage of agricultural products and carry about 66% of the transported agricultural tonnage.
- He pays trucking firms both by the hour and by the ton-mile.
- This is a probable decrease in the cost of maintenance per 1,000 gross ton-miles of traffic movement.
- During the week ending Oct 16, U.S. railroads' volume totaled 33.1 billion ton-miles, breaking the record of 32.7 billion ton-miles set a week earlier.
- Did you know that Class I U.S. railroads provided a record 1.55 trillion ton-miles of freight service in 2003?
- Total volume through the first 47 weeks of 2004 was estimated at 1.458 trillion ton-miles, up 5.1 percent from a year ago.
- Consequently, the number of ton-miles tripled, while the number of roads and track mileage dwindled.
- Total volume was estimated at 32.5 billion ton-miles, up 1.2 percent from last year.

单词	ton-mile
释义	Definition of ton-mile in English: ton-mile noun One ton of goods carried one mile, as a unit of traffic. Example sentencesExamples During the week ending Oct 16, U.S. railroads' volume totaled 33.1 billion ton-miles, breaking the record of 32.7 billion ton-miles set a week earlier. Total volume through the first 47 weeks of 2004 was estimated at 1.458 trillion ton-miles, up 5.1 percent from a year ago. Did you know that Class I U.S. railroads provided a record 1.55 trillion ton-miles of freight service in 2003? This is a probable decrease in the cost of maintenance per 1,000 gross ton-miles of traffic movement. Spatial networks are invariably ignored with output treated as single homogeneous measures such as ton-miles. Total volume was estimated at 32.5 billion ton-miles, up 1.2 percent from last year. He pays trucking firms both by the hour and by the ton-mile. They estimate that trucks generate about 45% of all ton-miles associated with the carriage of agricultural products and carry about 66% of the transported agricultural tonnage. Consequently, the number of ton-miles tripled, while the number of roads and track mileage dwindled. Definition of ton-mile in US English: ton-mile nounˈtən ˌmīl One ton of freight carried one mile, as a unit of traffic. Example sentencesExamples Spatial networks are invariably ignored with output treated as single homogeneous measures such as ton-miles. They estimate that trucks generate about 45% of all ton-miles associated with the carriage of agricultural products and carry about 66% of the transported agricultural tonnage. He pays trucking firms both by the hour and by the ton-mile. This is a probable decrease in the cost of maintenance per 1,000 gross ton-miles of traffic movement. During the week ending Oct 16, U.S. railroads' volume totaled 33.1 billion ton-miles, breaking the record of 32.7 billion ton-miles set a week earlier. Did you know that Class I U.S. railroads provided a record 1.55 trillion ton-miles of freight service in 2003? Total volume through the first 47 weeks of 2004 was estimated at 1.458 trillion ton-miles, up 5.1 percent from a year ago. Consequently, the number of ton-miles tripled, while the number of roads and track mileage dwindled. Total volume was estimated at 32.5 billion ton-miles, up 1.2 percent from last year.
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