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Railway operator in South Africa
Transnet Freight Rail is a South African rail transport company, formerly known as Spoornet. It was part of the South African Railways and Harbours Administration
Transnet_Freight_Rail
South African rail, port and pipeline company
seaports Transnet Pipelines - principal operator of South Africa's fuel pipelines Transnet Freight Rail railway operator - freight service Transnet Engineering
Transnet
commuter services, respectively: Transnet Freight Rail and PRASA. Transnet Freight Rail is the largest division of Transnet, a state-owned company wholly
Rail transport in South Africa
Rail_transport_in_South_Africa
South African diesel-electric locomotive
Transnet Freight Rail Class 44-000 of 2015 is a South African diesel-electric locomotive operated by Transnet Freight Rail. In 2014, Transnet Freight
South_African_Class_44-000
its rail freight services with other Transnet divisions, such as ports, pipelines, and engineering. With over 25,000 employees, Transnet Freight Rail generates
Logistics_in_South_Africa
Type of electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 15E of 2010 is a South African electric locomotive. In 2010, Transnet Freight Rail placed the first of seventy-six Class
South_African_Class_15E
South African electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 20E of 2013 is a South African electric locomotive. In early August 2013, the first of ninety-five Class 20E dual-voltage
South_African_Class_20E
South African electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 22E of 2015 is a South African electric locomotive. On 10 April 2015, the first Class 22E dual voltage six-axle locomotive
South_African_Class_22E
pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=5 "South Africa: Transnet Freight rail 2017" (PDF). Transnet. 18 February 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on
List of countries by rail transport network size
List_of_countries_by_rail_transport_network_size
Rail line
local Department of Roads and Transport leases the network from Transnet Freight Rail, and Sheltam Grindrod are subcontracted to operate trains. The project
Kei_Rail
Railway line in South Africa
parastatal, opening in 1976. In 1977 the line was transferred to Transnet Freight Rail, then known as South African Railways & Harbours, and was electrified
Sishen–Saldanha_railway_line
Type of diesel locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 39-200 of 2009 is a South African diesel-electric locomotive. Near the end of 2009, the first of fifty Class 39-200 Electro-Motive
South_African_Class_39-200
Type of electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 23E of 2017 is a South African electric locomotive. The TRAXX Africa F100 MS TFR Class 23E Locomotive is a Co-Co, electrical
South_African_Class_23E
State-owned enterprise founded in 1990
passenger rail services, meanwhile, were operated by Spoornet (now Transnet Freight Rail) under the name Shosholoza Meyl. On 1 December 2004, the South African
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
Passenger_Rail_Agency_of_South_Africa
South African electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 21E of 2014 is a South African electric locomotive. On 16 September 2014, the first of the Class 21E dual voltage electric
South_African_Class_21E
Diesel-electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 43-000 of 2011 is a South African diesel-electric locomotive. In January 2011, Transnet Rail Engineering at Koedoespoort
South_African_Class_43-000
Class of Australian Co′Co′ diesel-electric locomotives
purchased by Transnet Freight Rail and exported to South Africa as the Class 35-800. In June 2016, twelve were sold to Ferronor in Chile. The Transnet locomotives
Queensland Railways 2170 class
Queensland_Railways_2170_class
Country in Southern Africa
the world. Freight services are operated primarily by Transnet Freight Rail, while commuter rail services are provided by the Passenger Rail Agency of
South_Africa
Transnet Freight Rail Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Mzimela is charged with ensuring that TFR is the author of globally competitive regional freight system
Siza_Mzimela
Locomotive class
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 45-000 of 2015 is a South African diesel-electric locomotive. The acquisition of the Class 45-000 forms part of the largest-ever
South_African_Class_45-000
Type of electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 19E of 2009 is a South African electric locomotive. In 2009, Transnet Freight Rail placed the first of 110 Class 19E single-cab
South_African_Class_19E
Topics referred to by the same term
Administration Terrain-following radar, for military aircraft Transnet Freight Rail, a South African rail transport company Texans for Fiscal Responsibility, a
TFR
South African state-owned fuel pipeline company
Transnet Pipelines (TPL) (formerly Petronet) is the principal operator of South Africa's fuel pipeline system. A subsidiary of state-owned company Transnet
Transnet_Pipelines
Rail services in Botswana are provided by Botswana Railways. Service takes place on the railway spine from the South African border, through Gaborone and
Rail_transport_in_Botswana
Rail line
several proposals were made to revive the line. In December 2021, Transnet Freight Rail issued a Request for Proposals for the management and operation
Outeniqua_Choo_Tjoe
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Metropolitan Municipality. Locally is a large container terminal of Transnet Freight Rail in operation, the most significant dry port of the country, and
City_Deep,_Gauteng
Topics referred to by the same term
Alberta, Canada, reporting mark South African Railways, now part of Transnet Freight Rail South Australian Railways, 1854–1978 Sandfontein Artillery Regiment
SAR
Series of diesel locomotive models
100 kW) 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) Cape gauge ES40ACi locomotives for Transnet Freight Rail, with core components including GEVO-12 engines supplied from the
GE_Evolution_Series
Class of South African diesel locomotives
outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) era, many were repainted
South_African_Class_36-000
2009 design of electric locomotive
The Transnet Freight Rail Class 18E, Series 2 of 2009 is a South African electric locomotive. In 2000, Spoornet embarked on a program to rebuild Class
South African Class 18E, Series 2
South_African_Class_18E,_Series_2
Class of South African locomotives
rebuilding deal between Transnet and Electro-Motive Sibanye was cancelled. Although it was initially painted in the red Transnet Freight Rail livery, no. 39-251
South_African_Class_37-000
National railway operator of Botswana
Railway in Zimbabwe in 1999 resulted in a major drop in the volume of freight transit and income. As a response the BR has been considering the construction
Botswana_Railways
1992 design of electro-diesel locomotive
still the only dual powered electro-diesel locomotives in use by Transnet Freight Rail, capable of running either on 3 kV DC electricity off the catenary
South_African_Class_38-000
1980 design of electric locomotive
and blue chevron pattern on the cowcatchers. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) era, several received the TFR red, green and yellow livery
South_African_Class_7E1
Mountain pass in Western Cape, South Africa
by the Ceres Rail Company and seasonally by Transnet Freight Rail in terms of an agreement between the Ceres Rail Company and Transnet in 2012. From
Michell's_Pass
Luxury train
As of 2009, the Blue Train is operated by Luxrail, a division of Transnet Freight Rail. Two Blue Trains are required to run daily departures from each
Blue_Train_(South_Africa)
in Malawi Beitbridge Bulawayo Railway Metrorail (South Africa) Transnet Freight Rail (South-Africa) Algerian Railways (SNTF) Benguela Railway Moçâmedes
List_of_railway_companies
1976 design of diesel-electric locomotive
34-800 and GE Classes 35-000 and 35-400 locomotives, supplied by Transnet Freight Rail (TFR). These locomotives were sometimes marked as either BBR or
South_African_Class_35-400
Type of electric locomotive
with outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) era, several received the TFR red, green and yellow livery
South African Class 10E1, Series 2
South_African_Class_10E1,_Series_2
Contact area between wheel and rail of railway
Fröhling, Robert. "Wheel/Rail Interface Management in South Africa – The Past and the Future" (PDF). Transnet Freight Rail. Archived from the original
Wheel–rail_interface
Rail haulage company in Australia
ordered. Seven WRB class and one WRC class were repatriated from Transnet Freight Rail in South Africa. When next tendered, the CBH Group contract was
Watco_Australia
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
district with a number of office blocks and commercial ventures. Transnet Freight Rail (previously Spoornet) has its head office in the Inyanda House in
Parktown
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Line serving Springs and Nigel. Springs is also a major hub for Transnet Freight Rail with goods and cargo carriers trains from the Springs, Welgedag
Springs,_South_Africa
1989 design of electric locomotive
No. 10-104 in Transnet Freight Rail livery, inscribed "E10 104", Beaconsfield, Kimberley, 24 May 2013 No. 10-125 in Transnet Freight Rail livery, inscribed
South_African_Class_10E2
Conductors: overhead line or conductor rail, usually a third rail to one side of the running rails. Conductor rail can be: top contact: oldest, least safe
List of railway electrification systems
List_of_railway_electrification_systems
Type of diesel-electric locomotive
Star-equipped locomotives emerged from this modification repainted in the Transnet Freight Rail livery. Class 34-900 locomotives work on most mainlines and some
South_African_Class_34-900
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) Pretoria-Pietersburg Railway (PPR) South African Railways (SAR) Spoornet Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) Zululand
List of South African locomotive classes
List_of_South_African_locomotive_classes
Nordic Heavy Haul Association Russian Railway Research Institute Transnet Freight Rail Nordic Heavy Haul Association Transportation Technology Center Members
International Heavy Haul Association
International_Heavy_Haul_Association
Class of 101 South African diesel-electric locomotives
outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) era, many were repainted
South_African_Class_35-600
Class of 125 South African diesel-electric locomotives
outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) era, many were repainted
South_African_Class_34-000
43-000 General Electric type C30ACi diesel-electric locomotives for Transnet Freight Rail. July – The first of the 133 locally built Class 43-000 locomotives
2011_in_South_Africa
South African diesel locomotive class
2009, two having been withdrawn after accident damage. However, Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) had decided that narrow-gauge railway operations were no longer
South_African_Class_91-000
and gas 2.833 Morocco 50 Dangote Cement Cement 2.699 Nigeria 51 Transnet Freight Rail Transport 2.692 South Africa 52 Nigerian Petroleum Development
List of largest companies in Africa by revenue
List_of_largest_companies_in_Africa_by_revenue
Gauteng 35 WBHO 2,939 −35 Construction Johannesburg Gauteng 36 Transnet Freight Rail 2,692 ... Transport Johannesburg Gauteng 37 Massmart Retail 2,654
List of largest companies in South Africa
List_of_largest_companies_in_South_Africa
Railway line in southern Africa
and city of Pretoria, the administration is done by the company Transnet Freight Rail. Its main maritime logistics facilities is the Port of Maputo. The
Pretoria–Maputo_railway
Diesel-electric locomotive type
the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) era, many were repainted in the TFR red, green and yellow livery. The main picture shows no. 35-020 in the Transnet Freight
South_African_Class_35-000
Type of diesel-electric locomotive
blue livery with outline numbers on the sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) era, some began to appear in the TFR red, green and yellow
South_African_Class_36-200
Town in Western Cape, South Africa
major hub for Transnet Freight Rail containing a major container terminal, Belcon, directly south of the CBD, officially opened by Transnet in 2010. The
Bellville,_South_Africa
Type of diesel-electric locomotive
outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) era, many were repainted
South_African_Class_35-200
South African diesel-electric locomotive
between Transnet and Sibanye was cancelled. Even though it was painted in the red Transnet Freight Rail livery, no. 39-251 never worked for Transnet. The
South_African_Class_39-000
Semi-automatic railroad coupler
hopper car rotary dumpers, such as on the Pilbara railways and Transnet Freight Rail's Sishen-Sandanha Iron Ore and Ermelo-Richards Bay Coal Terminal
Janney_coupler
Place in North West, South Africa
Botswana Railways, while to the south it is part of the network of Transnet Freight Rail. "Main Place Ramatlabama". Census 2011. "Ramatlabama". South African
Ramatlabama
Railway operator
Government Railways to form the South African Railways, which is now Transnet Freight Rail. "Latest Intelligence - The Peace - Progress of the Settlement"
Central South African Railways
Central_South_African_Railways
Railway line in Lesotho and South Africa
various factories and depots. The line is owned by Transnet Freight Rail of South Africa; it has freight service but no regular passenger trains. Construction
Maseru_branch_line
Train
DoveBid Online Auction, Transnet Freight Rail, Lots closing from 5 Jul 2012 Railways Africa, 18 Jun 2010: Latest Transnet Freight Rail Auction Wikimedia Commons
South_African_Class_12E
Railway station in South Africa
station purely acts as turning/shunting point for the thrice-weekly Transnet Freight Rail limestone traffic to Saiccor. As a result, the station still houses
Port Shepstone railway station
Port_Shepstone_railway_station
Moçambique The government of Eswatini has also joined the project. Transnet Freight Rail is a stakeholder, but has been criticised by other stakeholders
Maputo_Corridor
Electric locomotive
pattern on the buffer beams and cowcatchers. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) era, several were repainted in the TFR red, green and yellow
South African Class 10E1, Series 1
South_African_Class_10E1,_Series_1
South african locomotive
rebuilt or sold to" column in the table. In SAR, Spoornet and Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) service, the Class 34-600s worked on most mainlines and some
South_African_Class_34-600
Railway locomotive capable of running either under electrical or diesel power
Spoornet, formerly the South African Railways (SAR) and later renamed Transnet Freight Rail (TFR). The diesel engine enables the locomotive to shunt on unelectrified
Electro-diesel_locomotive
Rail transport industry body
its track resilience even in harshest sandy desert conditions. Transnet Freight Rail in South Africa uses Tubular Modular Track in the main Ermelo yard
African_Union_of_Railways
Class of 40 South African electric locomotives
outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) era, some were repainted
South African Class 7E2, Series 2
South_African_Class_7E2,_Series_2
Type of electric locomotive
190 kN (43,000 lbf) Career Operators South African Railways Spoornet Transnet Freight Rail Class Class Experimental AC Number in class 1 Numbers E1600 First
South African Class Experimental AC
South_African_Class_Experimental_AC
Locomotive class
Struik. pp. 129–131. ISBN 0869772112. Information obtained from Transnet Freight Rail Middleton, John N. (2002). Railways of Southern Africa Locomotive
South African Class 9E, Series 1
South_African_Class_9E,_Series_1
Hybrid rail service in San Diego County, California
Transit District launches SPRINTER light-rail service". Progressive Railroading. Retrieved October 25, 2014. "Transnet Tax for Congestion Relief". Thumper
Sprinter_(rail_service)
Large commercial agricultural enterprise
African Railways workshops at Ficksburg, located alongside the Transnet Freight Rail Bethlehem to Bloemfontein line. As well as acting as a collection
Sandstone_Estates
Class of 115 South African diesel-electric locomotives
orange livery with yellow and blue chevron buffer beams and in the Transnet Freight Rail era at least one was painted in its red, green and yellow livery
South_African_Class_33-400
Class of Co-Co electric locomotive
500 kW (6,000 hp) Career Operators South African Railways Spoornet Transnet Freight Rail Class Class 11E Number in class 45 Numbers 11-001 – 11-045 Delivered
South_African_Class_11E
Public university in Glasgow, Scotland
programmes in railway operations management for Transnet Freight Rail, South Africa's largest freight rail organisation. The university is an active member
Glasgow_Caledonian_University
Special train, designed for elegance and comfort
best-known luxury train service. Transnet Freight Rail runs the Blue Train, also between Pretoria and Cape Town. Rovos Rail operates the Pride of Africa service
Luxury_train
Class of 3 South African electric locomotives
but from c. 2000 they were Bellville-based and were mainly employed in freight service on the route between Cape Town and Beaufort West in the Western
South_African_Class_14E
Type of electric locomotive
11 Class 6E1 locomotives to Class 18E, Series 1 and Series 2 at the Transnet Rail Engineering (TRE) workshops at Koedoespoort. In the process, the cab
South African Class 6E1, Series 5
South_African_Class_6E1,_Series_5
South African Army general and Cabinet Minister
including Transnet CC, passenger train company Metrorail, state bus company Autopax, and the Gauteng Provincial Government. It later emerged that Transnet Freight
Siphiwe_Nyanda
Country in Southern Africa
Transnet Blue Train (South Africa) Freightdynamics Petronet Protekon Shosholoza Meyl South African Port Operations SAPO Transnet Engineering Transnet
Outline_of_South_Africa
Subsidiary of Transnet
transport giant Transnet. The company operates four main terminals: Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Durban. Intermodal freight transport Freightdynamics
Freightdynamics
Type of electric locomotive
of the Class 14E1 locomotives were repainted in a special blue Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) livery to match the Blue Train livery. After two incidents
South_African_Class_14E1
the country's rail systems is accomplished by Transnet subsidiaries including Transnet Freight Rail, Shosholoza Meyl, PRASA, Transnet Engineering, and
Transport_in_South_Africa
Railway station in the town of Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa
has a large minibus taxi rank. To the south of the station is Transnet Freight Rail's main marshalling yard for the Cape Town area. The station building
Bellville_railway_station
Type of diesel-electric locomotive
with outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) era, many were repainted in the TFR red, green and yellow
South_African_Class_34-400
South African commuter rail service operator
formed in 1996 as a business unit of Transnet, a major South African state-owned enterprise operating in the rail, port, pipeline, and logistics sectors
Metrorail_(South_Africa)
Model of 65 South African diesel-electric locomotives
Desenvolvimento do Norte (CDN) at Nacala in northern Mozambique. CDN operates a rail link with the land-locked Malawi to the west. These locomotives were refurbished
South_African_Class_33-000
Railway station in Upington, South Africa
railway station Upington railway station looking East General information Operated by Transnet Freight Rail Platforms 1 side, 2 islands Tracks 4 Location
Upington_railway_station
South African politician
entities: she worked in human resources at PetroSA, Transnet Port Terminals, and Transnet Freight Rail, was a cultural officer at the Department of Arts
Andiswa_Mosai
Locomotive class
the South African Railways (SAR), later renamed Spoornet and then Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), for which they were designated as part of class 34. The various
GE_U26C
Trans Karoo Express Transnet Freight Rail Pretoria–Cape Town ?–1997 Train-de-Luxe Johannesburg–Victoria Falls Metrorail Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
List of named passenger trains of Africa
List_of_named_passenger_trains_of_Africa
Railway system of Mozambique and its connected ports
the NLBP (New Limpopo Bridge Project Investments) together with Transnet Freight Rail and CPM with the aim to rehabilitate and operate the line to the
Mozambique_Ports_and_Railways
Electro-diesel locomotive
specified by the government infrastructure and logistics organisation Transnet. PRASA also claimed that Swifambo lacked the necessary experience, and
Stadler_Euro_Dual
Type of diesel-electric locomotive
on the right side only during the upgrade. In SAR, Spoornet and Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) service, the Class 34-800s worked on most mainlines and some
South_African_Class_34-800
Class of 25 South African electric locomotives
solid or outline numbers on the long hood sides. After 2008 in the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) era, some were repainted in the TFR red, green and yellow
South African Class 7E2, Series 1
South_African_Class_7E2,_Series_1
Train braking system
trains equipped with vacuum brakes are the Indian Railways and Transnet Freight Rail (South Africa), however there are also trains with air brakes and
Vacuum_brake
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English sleght, sleight, slyght ‘cunning’, ‘artfulness’.English : topographic name from Middle English sleyte ‘level field’ (Old Norse slétta) or from Middle English sleyte ‘sheep pasture’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Transient
Boy/Male
Norse Scandinavian
Inspires fright.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Momentary; Transient; A Mythological Forest
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English
Craftsman; Carpenter
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Girl/Female
Indian
Narrator, Reciter, Transmit
Boy/Male
English American Anglo Saxon
Craftsman.
Surname or Lastname
English (now chiefly Yorkshire)
English (now chiefly Yorkshire) : nickname from Middle English speght ‘woodpecker’, probably from an unrecorded Old English word akin to specan ‘to speak, talk, chatter’. Compare Speak.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English nickname or personal name, meaning ‘bright’, ‘fair’, ‘pretty’, from Old English beorht ‘bright’, ‘shining’.English : from a short form of any of several Old English personal names of which beorht was the first element, such as Beorhthelm ‘bright helmet’. Compare Bert.Americanized form of German Brecht.Americanized spelling of German Breit.
Boy/Male
Norse
Inspires fright.
Girl/Female
German
Bright; Bright Heroine
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Transient
Boy/Male
British, English, French, German
Bright; Battle; Fight; War
Girl/Female
Muslim
Narrator, Reciter, Transmit
Girl/Female
French, German
Bright; Bright Heroine
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
Male
Hebrew
(×ֱלִיהוּד) Hebrew name ELIHUD means "my God is majestic."
Boy/Male
Armenian, Australian, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Netherlands, Swedish
Short Form Arnold; Diminutive of Arnold; The Eagle Rules; Strong as an Eagle; Eagle-wolf; Powerful Eagle; Sincere
Boy/Male
Hindi American
White.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Acquainted, Knowledgeable
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
A Woman who Abstains; Captivating
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Turkish
Truthful
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Traditional
Holy Place; Pilgrim; To Go Yatra Dham; Tour to Holy Place
Boy/Male
Biblical
Poor, made low.
Female
Native American
Native American Algonquin name POCAHONTAS means "she is playful."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yehownathan, JEHONATHAN means "God has given." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the eldest son of Saul and a close friend of David.
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
TRANSNET FREIGHT-RAIL
v. t.
To suffer to pass through; as, glass transmits light; metals transmit, or conduct, electricity.
imp. & p. p.
of Freight
a.
Same as Fraught.
a.
Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape.
n.
A line or route of passage or conveyance; as, the Nicaragua transit.
n.
One for whom freight is transported.
n.
Freight transportation, or freight line.
v. t.
To derive or deduce; also, to transmit; to transfer.
a.
Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with freight; as, a freight car.
n.
That with which anything in fraught or laden for transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of cotton; a full freight.
n.
An instrument resembling a theodolite, used by surveyors and engineers; -- called also transit compass, and surveyor's transit.
v. t.
To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, to transmit a memorial; to transmit dispatches; to transmit money, or bills of exchange, from one country to another.
v. t.
To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car.
v. t.
To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion.
v. t.
To carry through; to do; perform; to manage; as, to transact commercial business; to transact business by an agent.
n.
One employed in receiving and forwarding freight.
v. t.
To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone.
a.
Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders.
n.
A vessel used mainly to carry freight.
n.
A freight; a cargo.