Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g...
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Freight transport, also referred as freight forwarding, is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo. The term...
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of more than one mode of transport for a journey. It may refer to: Intermodal passenger transport Intermodal freight transport This disambiguation page...
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designed and built for intermodal freight transport, meaning these containers can be used across different modes of transport – such as from ships to...
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may haul bulk material, intermodal containers, general freight or specialized freight in purpose-designed cars. Rail freight practices and economics vary...
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the morning and evening rush hours. Intermodal freight transport where containerized cargo is changed between freight train, to truck, or ship Herring 2000...
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of freight hubs: sea-road, sea-rail and road-rail, though they can also be sea-road-rail. With the growth of containerization, intermodal freight transport...
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List of largest container shipping companies (redirect from Top intermodal container companies list)
Several shipping lines are involved in intermodal freight transport as part of international trade. This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping...
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Intermodal passenger transport, also called mixed-mode commuting, involves using two or more modes of transportation in a journey. Mixed-mode commuting...
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Double-stack rail transport is a form of intermodal freight transport in which railroad cars carry two layers of intermodal containers. Invented in the...
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Containerization (redirect from Containerised freight)
Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers, or ISO containers). Containerization...
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Flatcar (category Freight rolling stock)
are also often used to transport intermodal containers (shipping containers) or trailers as part of intermodal freight transport shipping. Aircraft parts...
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transportation. With innovations such as trailer-on-flatcar and intermodal freight transport, railroad traffic increased. After the Staggers Act, many railroads...
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that vehicle, while it is being transported using other mode of transport. This form of intermodal freight transport is relatively common in Europe. There...
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ISO 6346 (category Intermodal containers)
identification and marking of intermodal (shipping) containers used within containerized intermodal freight transport by the International Organization...
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Logistics (redirect from Supply and transport)
logistics for freight Incoterms – Standardized contract terms regarding transportation and delivery Containerization – Intermodal freight transport system Integrated...
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Containerized housing unit (category Intermodal containers)
containers can be transported by container ships, railroad cars, planes, and trucks that are capable of transporting intermodal freight transport cargo. Container...
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Refrigerated container (category Intermodal containers)
refrigerated container or reefer is an intermodal container (shipping container) used in intermodal freight transport that is capable of refrigeration for...
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short as possible. Accompanied combined transport Car shuttle train Intermodal freight transport Multimodal transport Ro-ro ferry Rolling highway Piggyback...
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Bureau International des Containers (category Intermodal containers)
organizations relating to intermodal freight transport, the process of containerization, and the transport and handling of intermodal shipping containers....
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during transport, for example). However, problems arise if the breach of contract is systemic (not localized). Intermodal freight transport Intermodal passenger...
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is a company that invests primarily in real estate used for intermodal freight transport. The company owns more than 300 buildings containing more than...
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for Transport's Transport Ten Year Plan called for an 80% increase in rail freight measured from a 2000–1 base. By the year 2015 rail-borne intermodal traffic...
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elevators, factories). Intermodal freight transport uses standardized containers, which are handled by cranes. Along their routes, freight trains are routed...
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standardized shipping containers facilitated seamless and efficient intermodal freight transport, leading to a surge in international trade. By the century's...
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transport of people (passengers) or goods (cargo) via waterways. Freight transport by sea has been widely used throughout recorded history. The advent...
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Intermodal railfreight in Great Britain is a way of transporting containers between ports, inland ports and terminals in England, Scotland and Wales, by...
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to mean a specialized facility for intermodal containers (standardized shipping container) in international transport. Rather than goods being loaded and...
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UMAX (category Intermodal containers)
UMAX is a domestic interline intermodal freight transport program that provides shipping and logistics of containers. The program is a partnership; its...
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Container on barge (category Intermodal transport)
of intermodal freight transport where containers are stacked on a barge and towed to a destination . There is limited use of this mode of transport because...
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