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Freight Transportation Continued
G. van Dyck
Intermodal transportation
It involves the transportation
of freight using multiple modes of transportation (rail, ship,
and truck), without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes.
The method reduces cargo handling, and so improves security, reduces damage and loss, and allows freight to abe transported
Intermodal transportation
The most frequent intermodal services are:
Air–truck (birdy back) transportation
Train–truck (piggy back) transportation
Ship–truck (fishy G. van Dyck
Intermodal transportation
Containers are the most common load units in intermodal transportation and can be moved in two ways:
Containers are loaded on a truck and the truck is then loaded onto a train, a ship or an airplane (trailer on flatcar);
Containers are loaded directly on a train, a ship or an airplane (container on flatcar).
G. van Dyck
Consignment Factors
There are important consignment or route factors that may have an impact on the final decision concerning the best mode of transport for each individual shipment.
G. van Dyck
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