long-distance service
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"The exact circumstances of the accident are not yet known," the company said in a statement that said the long-distance service was being run on behalf of FlixBus.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024
The main national railway operator, state-owned Deutsche Bahn, expected to run about 20% of its normal long-distance service.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023
It’s worth recalling that competition from Sprint and MCI is what finally broke AT&T;’s monopoly on long-distance service in the 1980s.
From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2019
In 1984, as a result of a landmark antitrust lawsuit, American Telephone & Telegraph broke itself up into seven regional Bell operating companies and a much smaller AT&T, which provided long-distance service.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2011
A faster long-distance service, at double rates, is being well patronized.
From The History of the Telephone by Casson, Herbert Newton