Most freight is carried by road because the rail system is outdated and in need of repair
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Because silk was one of the most common merchandise that was carried along that route.
Freight rates are detemined by the company, usually based on the distance the package needs to travel, the speed (air freight is more expensive than road freight is more expensive than sea freight) and customs/border issues. Often there's also a part of the fee set aside for insurance.
26.15 hourly,or .65 a mile and .68 for teams
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between 3500 ft to 12,000 ft on over the road trains.