Assertion: carrier | /r/CapableOf | transport good
Facets:
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: between states
type: LOCATION
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: for any person
type: OTHER
value: for others
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for other businesses
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for company
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for a fee
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: A common carrier is a private or public entity that transports goods or people for a fee.
text: Carrier is a person or company that transports goods or people for any person or company and that is responsible for any possible loss of the goods during transport.
text: Some common carriers transport goods for other businesses and others provide transport for members of the general public.
text: Common carriers typically transport persons or goods according to defined and published routes, time schedules, and rate tables upon the approval of regulators.
text: Although common carriers generally transport people or goods, in the United States the term may also refer to telecommunications service providers and public utilities.[citation needed]
text: For-hire carriers transporting passengers or goods between states require a Department of Transportation (DOT) number and a Motor Carrier (MC) number.