Crow rate
noun
- historical a reduced rate for transporting grain by rail from western to eastern Canada, legislated by the Crow's Nest Pass Agreement (1897), which ensured a subsidy to the Canadian Pacific Railway. This agreement was terminated in 1995.〈史〉克罗斯内斯特山口运费率（1897年根据克罗斯内斯特山口协议规定谷物经铁路从加拿大西部运至加拿大东部时可大大降低运费率; 协议保证了对加拿大太平洋铁路局的补贴; 1995年该协议被废除）。