Below you will find example sentences with "road transport". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Road Transport in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: transport
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 13
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "road transport" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a state road transport corporation, and services road transport energy electricity, freight, highways and national stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with public transport, road closure, toll road, public transport, transport system and air transport, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with road transport
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Road accidents killed 242 people and road transport caused 20% of greenhouse gas emissions. (14 words)
Road transport unions - Meanwhile road transport unions have called for indefinite strike action as of Sunday evening. (17 words)
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has recently released the annual report ‘Road Accidents in India — 2021’. (18 words)
Seeking to end the stalemate in widening of the Nagapattinam-Thanjavur section of National Highway 67, a delegation from the delta region has apprised Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways on the pathetic condition of the road. (38 words)
One freight train can replace up to 129 lorries, while moving a tonne of freight by rail produces a quarter of the carbon emissions compared with road transport, according to the Department for Transport. (34 words)
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen outlined the new plan, which would open specific areas such as the free movement of goods and services, road transport, energy, electricity and the digital single market. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
The National Association of Road Transport Companies (French: Association Nationale des Entreprises de Transport Routier) has called upon the Minister of Transport to intervene and provide alternative solutions.
Road Transport The Department of Transport is responsible for regulation of all transportation in South Africa, including public transport, rail transportation, civil aviation, shipping, freight, and motor vehicles.
Noel Coard added that the problem of low wages and safety in road transport supply chains has been prioritised by the ITF’s road transport section.
Road transport unions - Meanwhile road transport unions have called for indefinite strike action as of Sunday evening.
This can save energy compared with other forms of transport, such as road transport, which depends on the friction between rubber tires and the road.
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday released India’s first highway capacity manual “Indo-HCM” which will guide road engineers and policymakers on issues related to road expansion.
One freight train can replace up to 129 lorries, while moving a tonne of freight by rail produces a quarter of the carbon emissions compared with road transport, according to the Department for Transport.
Geoffrey Cave-Wood, who spent 60 years in the transport sector and worked for the International Road Transport Union, believes facilities in Africa put the UK to shame.
On Wednesday, the director-general of the transport ministry’s Road Transport Bureau instructed Suzuki Motor in writing to conduct a thorough investigation and submit a report as early as possible.
Due to this social significance, public bus transport is predominantly owned and operated by public agencies, and most state governments operate bus services through a State Road Transport Corporation.
Siemens Desiro train on the Sofia – Lakatnik line Transport in Bulgaria is dominated by road transport, despite nearly half of all paved roads belonging to the lowest category of roads.
The freight rates structure is based on market trends in road transport which is the main competitor to rail transport.
Though most of the transport in the country is still done on the national highways, motorways are becoming increasingly an option in road transport within the country.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has recently released the annual report ‘Road Accidents in India — 2021’.
The Road User Charge (RUC), a Federal Government tax, will rise by 18.9% over the next two years, according to Steve Shearer, EO of the SA Road Transport Association.
A good number of city and service buses, Road Transport Corporation buses of Karnataka and Kerala, besides private vehicles, make use of the service road to enter Mangaluru from Kasargod.
Seeking to end the stalemate in widening of the Nagapattinam-Thanjavur section of National Highway 67, a delegation from the delta region has apprised Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways on the pathetic condition of the road.
Road accidents killed 242 people and road transport caused 20% of greenhouse gas emissions.
Around forty junta troops have been stationed in the compound of the Road Transport Administration Department since the 2021 coup.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen outlined the new plan, which would open specific areas such as the free movement of goods and services, road transport, energy, electricity and the digital single market.