transportation company
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, U.S. Code
Definitions from Case Law
From 271 U.S. 583 - Frost v. Railroad Commission of State of CaliforniaMost cited · 220 citing opinions
a common carrier for compensation over any public highway between fixed termini or over a regular route.
United States Code
8 U.S.C. § 1223 — as used in this section
As used in this section the terms “transportation line” and “transportation company” include, but are not limited to, the owner, charterer, consignee, or authorized agent operating any vessel or aircraft or railroad train bringing aliens to the United States, to foreign territory, or to adjacent islands.