Then it faces a bumpy journey on potholed roads (80% of the cargo arrives in Santos by lorry rather than by rail).

然后面临的困难是坑坑洼洼、起伏不平的道路（到达桑托斯港口80%的货物由卡车而不是火车运输）。

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One by-product is a fall in the relevance of indicators such as power consumption, rail-cargo volume and new bank credit in gauging economic performance.

这种转变的一个副产品是一些测量经济表现的指数的相对滑落，比如电力消耗，铁路货运量，新增银行信贷。

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The bulkiest vessels can carry 14,000 twenty-foot containers—a cargo that would require a train 85km (53 miles) long if transported by rail.

最大的船能够装载14000个两英尺长的集装箱——若用铁路运输同样的货物得需要长85千米（53英里）长的火车。

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"The challenge is to get final approval of our pre-clearance so we can start moving cargo and passengers by rail, " Shumlin said, but it's up to the federal governments in both countries to smooth the border crossings.

WSJ: Vt., Quebec discuss rail link, traffic, energy

Shumlin, after meeting with Marois on Monday in Montreal, said a major impediment to improved rail communication remains the pre-clearance of passengers and cargo by customs officials from both countries when crossing the border.

WSJ: Vt., Quebec discuss rail link, traffic, energy