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Intermodal freight transport

Index Intermodal freight transport

Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g., rail, ship, and truck), without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes. [1]

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Access America Transport

Access America Transport was a third-party logistics provider of transportation and logistics services.

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Accompanied combined transport

Accompanied combined transport is a form of intermodal transport, which is the movement of goods in one and the same loading unit or road vehicle, using successively two or more modes of transport without handling the goods themselves in changing modes.

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Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line

In 1937, the South Australian Railways extended its broad gauge line north from Redhill to Port Pirie.

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Agriplace, Saskatoon

Agriplace is an industrial park located in the North Industrial SDA Suburban Development Area of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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Airmail

Airmail (or air mail) is a mail transport service branded and sold on the basis of at least one leg of its journey being by air.

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Airport Business Area, Saskatoon

Airport Business Area is an industrial park located in the North Industrial SDA Suburban Development Area of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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Alpine rolling highway

The Alpine rolling highway (autoroute ferroviaire alpine (AFA)) is a combined transport service, in the form of a rolling highway on special wagons traveling a distance of 175 km between France and Italy by the Mont Cenis Tunnel (aka Fréjus rail tunnel).

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America's Marine Highway

America's Marine Highway is a United States Department of Transportation (DOT) initiative, aimed to use the United States' of navigable waterways to alleviate traffic and wear to the nation's highways caused by tractor trailer traffic.

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American President Lines

American President Lines Ltd. (now simply referred to as APL), along with its parent company CMA CGM, is the world's third-largest container transportation and shipping company, providing more than 80 weekly services.

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Association of American Railroads

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) is an industry trade group representing primarily the major freight railroads of North America (Canada, Mexico and the United States).

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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the larger railroads in the United States.

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Atlanta and St. Andrews Bay Railroad

The Atlanta and St.

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Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad

Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad (AM&O) was formed in 1870 in Virginia from 3 east-west railroads which traversed across the southern portion of the state.

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Aurizon

Aurizon Holdings Limited is a publicly listed rail freight company in Australia.

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Aurora Subdivision

The Aurora Subdivision or Aurora Sub is a railway line in Wisconsin and Illinois operated by BNSF Railway.

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Baring, Missouri

Baring is a city in Knox County, Missouri, United States.

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BBC Box

The Box or BBC Box (BIC code: NYKU8210506) is a single ISO intermodal container that started to be tracked by BBC News in September 2008.

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BC Rail

BC Rail, known as the British Columbia Railway between 1972 and 1984 and as the Pacific Great Eastern Railway (PGE) before 1972, was a railway that operated in the Canadian province of British Columbia between 1912 and 2004.

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Blayney railway station

Blayney railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the Main Western line in Blayney, Blayney Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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BNSF Railway

The BNSF Railway Company is the largest freight railroad network in North America, followed by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) in second place, its primary competitor for Western U.S. freight.

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Boston and Albany Railroad

The Boston and Albany Railroad was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts to Albany, New York, later becoming part of the New York Central Railroad system, Conrail, and CSX Transportation.

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Boxcar

A boxcar is a North American railroad car that is enclosed and generally used to carry freight.

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Brighton Park, Chicago

Brighton Park is a neighborhood located on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois.

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Brighton Transport Hub

The Brighton Transport Hub is an Intermodal Transport hub located in the Hobart suburb of Brighton.

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British Rail Class 86

The British Rail Class 86 is the standard electric locomotive built during the 1960s.

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British Rail Class 92

The British Rail Class 92 is a dual-voltage electric locomotive which can run on 25 kV AC from overhead wires or 750 V DC from a third rail.

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Bullsbrook, Western Australia

Bullsbrook (formerly Bullsbrook East) is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia in the outer metropolitan area.

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Bureau International des Containers

The Bureau International des Containers et du Transport Intermodal, originally Bureau International des Conteneurs, and still abbreviated BIC, and in English parlance sometimes called International Container Bureau oversees standards for intermodal containers, commonly referred to as "shipping containers".

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Cambridge Systematics

Cambridge Systematics, Inc. is an independent, employee-owned transportation consultancy firm with corporate headquarters located in Medford, Massachusetts.

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Canadian American Railroad

The Canadian American Railroad was a railroad that operated between Brownville Junction, Maine and Lennoxville, Quebec.

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Canadian National Railway

The Canadian National Railway Company (Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec that serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), also known formerly as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railroad incorporated in 1881.

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Cargo scanning

Cargo scanning or non-intrusive inspection (NII) refers to non-destructive methods of inspecting and identifying goods in transportation systems.

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CargoBeamer

Cargobeamer is an intermodal transport system.

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Carluke railway station

Carluke railway station is a railway station on the West Coast Main Line (WCML) that serves the town of Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Catford Loop Line

The Catford Loop Line is a railway line in southeast London.

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CenterPoint Intermodal Center

CenterPoint Intermodal Center is an intermodal freight terminal located in Elwood, Illinois.

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CenterPoint Properties

CenterPoint Properties is a company that invests primarily in real estate used for intermodal freight transport.

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Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

The Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, also known as Communipaw Terminal and Jersey City Terminal, was the Central Railroad of New Jersey's waterfront passenger terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Central Railway (UK)

Central Railway was a British company which proposed to build a new intermodal freight railway line, with a generous loading gauge, connecting the Channel Tunnel with the north of England, particularly Liverpool docks, using much of the trackbed of the former north-south Great Central Railway.

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Chemical Coast

The Chemical Coast is a section of Union and Middlesex counties in New Jersey located along the shores of the Arthur Kill, a heavily used waterway of the Port of New York and New Jersey, across from Staten Island, New York.

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Chief mate

A chief mate (C/M) or chief officer, usually also synonymous with the first mate or first officer (except on passenger liners, which often carry both), is a licensed member and head of the deck department of a merchant ship.

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China COSCO Shipping

China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited, also referred to as the China COSCO Shipping Group or China COSCO Shipping, is a Chinese business conglomerate and state-owned enterprise headquartered in Shanghai.

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China Shipping Container Lines

China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd (CSCL), was a containerized marine shipping company, based in Shanghai, China.

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Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway

The Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway (abbreviated: CNO&TP) is a railroad that runs from Cincinnati, Ohio, south to Chattanooga, Tennessee, forming part of the Norfolk Southern Railway system.

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Cityscape of Tampa, Florida

The cityscape of Tampa includes historic and architecturally noteworthy structures in its downtown and residential areas.

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Class U special wagon

The International Union of Railways groups all special classes of railway goods wagon (less those in classes F, H, L, S or Z) into Class U in its goods wagon classification system.

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Clermont, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec

Clermont is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, and the seat of government for the Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality.

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Climate change in Canada

In Canada, mitigation of anthropogenic climate change is being addressed more seriously by the provinces than by the federal government.

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Combined transport

Combined transport is a form of intermodal transport, which is the movement of goods in one and the same loading unit or road vehicle, using successively two or more modes of transport without handling the goods themselves in changing modes.

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Container Corporation of India

Container Corporation of India Ltd.

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Container industry in China

China's container industry started in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Container on barge

Container on barge is a form of Intermodal freight transport where containers are stacked on a barge and towed to a destination on the Inland waterway.

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Container port

A container port or container terminal is a facility where cargo containers are transshipped between different transport vehicles, for onward transportation.

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Container port design process

Container port design process is a set of correlated practices considered during container port design, aiming to transfer general business mission into detailed design documents for future construction and operation.

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Container ship

Container ships (sometimes spelled containerships) are cargo ships that carry all of their load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique called containerization.

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Container Terminal Altenwerder

The HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) in Hamburg, Germany currently is one of the most modern container terminals in the world, located in the Altenwerder quarter.

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Containerization

Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers and ISO containers).

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Containerized housing unit

Containerized Housing Unit, usually abbreviated as CHU (and sometimes called Containerized Living Unit or CLU) is the name given to an ISO shipping container pre-fabricated into a living quarters.

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Containerlift

Containerlift is a freight transport company in the United Kingdom.

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Contship Containerlines

Contship Containerlines was a global container carrier operating from 1969 to 2005 in the India/Pakistan, Levant, Australia/New Zealand, South America and Asia trade, mainly to and from Europe.

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Contship Italia Group

Contship Italia Group is an Italian container terminal operator.

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Cordele Intermodal Services

Cordele Intermodal Services, Inc. (CIS) is an asset-based third-party logistics (3PL) firm that provides direct rail access exclusively to the Georgia Ports Authority in Savannah, Georgia.

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Corrugated box design

Corrugated box design is the process of matching design factors for corrugated fiberboard boxes with the functional physical, processing and end-use requirements.

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Corwith Yard

Corwith Yards, a railroad intermodal freight terminal located at Pershing Road (39th Street) & Kedzie Avenue in the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, in the neighborhood of Brighton Park, is a landmark in the history of railroad freight transport.

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Cotswold Rail

Cotswold Rail was an English spot-hire company of shunting and mainline locomotives, based in Gloucester.

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Covered goods wagon

A covered goods wagon or van is a railway goods wagon which is designed for the transportation of moisture-susceptible goods and therefore fully enclosed by sides and a fixed roof.

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CP Ships

CP Ships was a large Canadian shipping company established in the 19th century.

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CPR Lambton Yard

Lambton Yard is a freight marshalling yard for the Canadian Pacific Railway in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and is located to the west of and contiguous with the West Toronto Yard on the Galt Subdivision.

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CPR Vaughan Intermodal

The CPR Vaughan Intermodal facility is an intermodal rail-truck terminal serving the Greater Toronto Area from a property adjacent to the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line on the Mactier Subdivision in Vaughan, Ontario.

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Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railway

The Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railway (formerly American Rail Heritage, Ltd. d/b/a Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad Company) is a Class III common carrier shortline railroad that operates between the cities of Marion and Herrin in the Southern Illinois region.

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Cranford, New Jersey

Cranford is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States.

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Crescent Corridor

The Crescent Corridor is a railroad corridor operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway (NS).

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CSX Susquehanna River Bridge

The CSX Susquehanna River Bridge is a railroad bridge that carries CSX's Philadelphia Subdivision across the Susquehanna River between Havre de Grace and Perryville, Maryland, via Garrett Island.

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Cumberland Subdivision

The Cumberland Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of Maryland and West Virginia.

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Daily Cargo News

Daily Cargo News (DCN) is a weekly Australian shipping, trade, transport and logistics focused newspaper, published by Paragon Media in tabloid format.

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DB Cargo UK

DB Cargo UK, formerly DB Schenker Rail UK and English, Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS), is a British rail freight company headquartered in Doncaster, England.

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Delaware River Port Authority

The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA), officially the "Delaware River Port Authority of Pennsylvania and New Jersey," is a bi-state agency instrumentality created by a Congressionally approved interstate compact between the governments of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad

The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad) was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey, a distance of about.

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Dharamtar

Dharamtar port is on the right bank of the Amba river (i.e., Dharamtar creek) and is from its mouth.

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Direct Rail Services

Direct Rail Services (DRS) is a rail freight company in Great Britain.

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Dixie Square Mall

Dixie Square Shopping Center was an enclosed shopping mall located in Harvey, Illinois, United States, at the junction of 151st Street and the Dixie Highway.

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Double-stack rail transport

Double-stack rail transport is a form of intermodal freight transport where intermodal containers are stacked two high on railroad cars.

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Downer EDI Rail GT42CU AC

The GT42CU AC is a model of diesel electric locomotives manufactured by EDi Rail, Maryborough between 1999 and 2005 under licence from Electro-Motive Diesel, for use on narrow gauge railways in Queensland.

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Downer EDI Rail GT46C ACe

The GT46C ACe is a model of diesel electric locomotive designed and built by Downer Rail, Cardiff using Electro-Motive Diesel components between 2007 and 2013.

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Drayage

Drayage is defined as the transport of goods over a short distance in the shipping industry and logistics industry.

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Dry port

A dry port (sometimes inland port) is an inland intermodal terminal directly connected by road or rail to a seaport and operating as a centre for the transshipment of sea cargo to inland destinations.

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DTU Campus Village

DTU Campus Village is an international student housing complex found on campus at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU).

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East Rochester, New York

East Rochester is a coterminous town and village located southeast of the City of Rochester in Monroe County, New York.

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East Suffolk line

The East Suffolk line is an un-electrified 49-mile secondary railway line running between Ipswich and Lowestoft in Suffolk, England.

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East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad

The East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad, affectionately called the "Tweetsie" in reference to the sound of its steam whistles, was a primarily narrow gauge railroad established in 1866 for the purpose of serving the mines at Cranberry, North Carolina.

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Elba, Alabama

Elba is a city in Coffee County, Alabama, United States.

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EMD FL9

The EMD FL9 (New Haven Class EDER-5) is a dual-power electro-diesel locomotive, capable of diesel-electric operation and as an electric locomotive powered from a third rail.

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EMD FP45

The EMD FP45 is a cowl unit type of C-C diesel locomotive produced in the United States by General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD).

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Erfurt

Erfurt is the capital and largest city in the state of Thuringia, central Germany.

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Erie Lackawanna Railway

The Erie Lackawanna Railway, known as the Erie Lackawanna Railroad until 1968, was formed from the 1960 merger of the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad.

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ExpressRail

ExpressRail is a rail network supporting intermodal freight transport at the major container terminals of the Port of New York and New Jersey.

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Federal Railroad Administration

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation (DOT).

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Ferrol, Galicia

Ferrol (In the neighbourhood of Strabo's Cape Nerium, modern day Cape Prior), is a city in the Province of A Coruña in Galicia, on the Atlantic coast in north-western Spain.

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Flatcar

A flatcar (US) (also flat car (US) or flat wagon (UIC)) is a piece of railroad (US) or railway (non-US) rolling stock that consists of an open, flat deck mounted on a pair of trucks (US) or bogies (UK), one at each end containing four or six wheels.

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Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Oakland

The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Oakland was a supply facility operated by the U.S. Navy in Oakland, California.

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Florida East Coast Railway

The Florida East Coast Railway is a Class II railroad operating in the U.S. state of Florida.

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Forrestfield, Western Australia

Forrestfield is a suburb of the City of Kalamunda in Western Australia.

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Fort Worth and Denver Railway

The Fort Worth and Denver Railway, nicknamed "the Denver Road," was a Class I American railroad company that operated in the northern part of Texas from 1881 to 1982, and had a profound influence on the early settlement and economic development of the region.

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Freight company

Freight companies are companies that specialize in the moving (or "forwarding") of freight, or cargo, from one place to another.

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Freight railways in Melbourne

The city of Melbourne, Australia, has an extensive network of railway lines and yards to serve freight traffic.

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Freightdynamics

Freightdynamics is a subsidiary of South Africa's state-owned transport giant Transnet.

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Freightliner Group

Freightliner Group is a rail freight and logistics company, formed in the United Kingdom in 1995, and now having expanded into Australia, The Netherlands and Poland.

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Friction of distance

The concept of friction of distance is based on the notion that distance usually requires some amount of effort, energy, time, and/or other resources to overcome.

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Galt Subdivision

Canadian Pacific's Galt Subdivision is Canadian Pacific's 114.6 mile long section of its Montréal-Detroit freight corridor.

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Gateway Distriparks

Gateway Distriparks Limited, a company based in Mumbai, India, is a logistics facilitator with three verticals: Container Freight Stations (CFS), Inland Container Depots (ICD) with rail movement and Cold Chain Storage & Logistics.

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Gateway Western Railway

The Gateway Western Railway was a Class II railroad that operated 408 miles of former Chicago and Alton Railroad track between Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri.

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GB Railfreight

GB Railfreight is a rail freight company in the United Kingdom.

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GE B36-7

The GE B36-7 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems between 1980 and 1985.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Glasgow Railway

The Glasgow Railway (formally, the Glasgow Railway Company, Inc.) is an American short-line railroad whose line runs from Park City to Glasgow, Kentucky.

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Glossary of North American railway terms

This page contains a list of terms, jargon, and slang used to varying degrees by railfans and railroad employees in the United States and Canada.

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Glossary of rail transport terms

Rail terminology is a form of technical terminology.

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Go-To Transport

Go-To Transport, Inc. based in Bay City, Michigan, is an American provider of transportation, logistics, and freight services.

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Goodenow, Illinois

Goodenow is an unincorporated community near where the Calumet Expressway and Illinois Route 1 combine in Will County, Illinois, United States.

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Gotthard Base Tunnel

The Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT; Gotthard-Basistunnel, Galleria di base del San Gottardo, Tunnel da basa dal Son Gottard) is a railway tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland.

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Grand Trunk Western Railroad

The Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company is an American subsidiary of the Canadian National Railway operating in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.

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Greer, South Carolina

Greer is a city in Greenville and Spartanburg counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Harlem River Yards

Harlem River Yards (also known as Harlem River Yard, Benjamin Miller, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, November 2005) is a waterfront industrial property located in the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg (Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and the county seat of Dauphin County.

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Heartland Corridor

The Heartland Corridor is a public-private partnership between the Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) and the Federal Highway Administration and three U.S. states to improve railroad freight operations.

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High-speed rail in Austria

The West railway between the capital Vienna and Salzburg is being upgraded.

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High-speed rail in Europe

High-speed rail is emerging in Europe as an increasingly popular and efficient means of transport.

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Highways in Australia

Highways in Australia are generally high capacity roads managed by state and territory government agencies, though Australia's federal government contributes funding for important links between capital cities and major regional centres.

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History of High Speed 2

The history of High Speed 2 is the background to the planned construction of High Speed 2 (HS2), a new high-speed railway in Great Britain that will connect London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and other cities in the UK.

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History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994

The history of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994 covers the period when the British railway system was nationalised under the name of British Rail (initially known as British Railways), until its eventual privatisation in 1994.

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History of rail transport in the United States

Wooden railroads, called wagonways, were built in the United States starting from the 1720s.

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History of the trucking industry in the United States

The trucking industry in the United States has affected the political and economic history of the United States in the 20th century.

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History of Yukon

Yukon (formerly the Yukon Territory) is one of Canada's three territories in the country's extreme northwest.

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Howland Hook Marine Terminal

The Howland Hook Marine Terminal is a container port facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey located in northwestern Staten Island in New York City.

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Hub Group

Hub Group is a transportation management company in North America, providing intermodal, truck brokerage and logistics services.

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Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama.

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Hupac

Hupac is a railway company in Switzerland.

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Ildefons Cerdà

Ildefons Cerdà i Sunyer, (Centelles, December 23, 1815 – Caldas de Besaya, August 21, 1876), also known as Ildefonso Cerdá y Suñer in Spanish, was the progressive Catalan Spanish urban planner who designed the 19th-century "extension" of Barcelona called the Eixample.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Industrial park

An industrial park (also known as industrial estate, trading estate) is an area zoned and planned for the purpose of industrial development.

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Industrial radiography

Industrial radiography is a method of non-destructive testing where many types of manufactured components can be examined to verify the internal structure and integrity of the specimen.

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Industry City

Industry City (formerly Bush Terminal) is a historic intermodal shipping, warehousing, and manufacturing complex on the waterfront in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.

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Interail

Interail was an Australian rail freight operator owned by QR National.

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Intercontainer-Interfrigo

Intercontainer-Interfrigo SA (ICF) was an internationally active logistics service provider.

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Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports

The Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports is a 2013 United Nations treaty designed to promote the cooperation of the development of dry ports in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Intermodal container

An intermodal container is a large standardized shipping container, designed and built for intermodal freight transport, meaning these containers can be used across different modes of transport – from ship to rail to truck – without unloading and reloading their cargo.

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Intermodal transport

Intermodal transport (or intermodal transportation) involves the use of more than one mode of transport for a journey.

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Interstate 475 (Michigan)

Interstate 475 (I-475) is a north–south Interstate Highway in the US state of Michigan.

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Iron Highway

The Iron Highway is a rail-based intermodal freight concept developed at New York Air Brake in the mid-1980s and tested by CSL Intermodal in the early 1990s.

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ISO 6346

ISO 6346 is an international standard covering the coding, identification and marking of intermodal (shipping) containers used within containerized intermodal freight transport.

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ISO 668

ISO 668 - Series 1 freight containers — Classification, dimensions and ratings is an ISO international standard which classifies intermodal freight shipping containers and standardises their size and weight specifications.

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ISO/IEC JTC 1/SWG 5

Note: This special working group has been disbanded.

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Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos

Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos was a Brazilian airline founded in 1990.

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Jacobs bogie

Jacobs bogies (named after Wilhelm Jakobs,, 1858–1942, a German mechanical railway engineer) are a type of rail vehicle bogie commonly found on articulated railcars and tramway vehicles.

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Jerry Weller

Gerald C. Weller (born July 7, 1957 in Streator, Illinois) is an American politician who was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing.

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Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City is the second-most-populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark.

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Kansas City Southern Railway

The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, owned by Kansas City Southern, is the smallest and third-oldest Class I railroad in North America (just behind Union Pacific Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railway) still in operation.

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Kewdale Freight Terminal

Kewdale Freight Terminal is a large intermodal rail facility in the Perth suburb of Kewdale, Western Australia.

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KiwiRail

KiwiRail Holdings Limited is a New Zealand State-owned enterprise responsible for rail operations in New Zealand.

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Kombiverkehr

Kombiverkehr is an intermodal transport business based in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Konecranes

Konecranes Oyj is a Finnish company, headquartered in Hyvinkää, which specialises in the manufacture and service of cranes and lifting equipment.

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Konkan Railway Corporation

Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) is a Union Government Company headquartered at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai that operates Konkan Railway.

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Koralm Railway

The Koralm railway (Koralmbahn) is a 127 km-longJohannes Fleckl-Ernst: Geodätische Herausforderungen beim Projekt „Koralmtunnel“.

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Lake Shore Electric Railway

The Lake Shore Electric Railway (LSE) was an interurban electric railway that ran primarily between Cleveland and Toledo, Ohio by way of Sandusky and Fremont.

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Largest domestic 53 foot container companies (fleet size)

This is a list of the largest U.S. domestic 53 foot container company fleet sizes.

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Lötschberg Base Tunnel

The Lötschberg Base Tunnel (LBT) is a half-completed railway base tunnel on the BLS AG's Lötschberg line cutting through the Bernese Alps of Switzerland some below the existing Lötschberg Tunnel.

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Lehigh Line (Norfolk Southern)

The Lehigh Line is a railroad line in central New Jersey and northeastern Pennsylvania.

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Lehigh Valley Railroad

The Lehigh Valley Railroad was one of a number of railroads built in the northeastern United States primarily to haul anthracite coal.

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Less than truckload shipping

Less than truckload shipping or less than load (LTL) is the transportation of relatively small freight.

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Lincoln Highway Hackensack River Bridge

The Lincoln Highway Hackensack River Bridge is a vehicular vertical lift bridge crossing the Hackensack River at a point from the river mouth at Newark Bay in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

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Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge

The Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge is a vehicular moveable bridge crossing the Passaic River at a point from the river mouth at Newark Bay in northeastern New Jersey, United States.

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Linx Cargo Care Group

The Linx Cargo Care Group is a diversified logistics infrastructure and solutions provider headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

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Liquid hydrogen tanktainer

A liquid hydrogen tank-tainer also known as a liquid hydrogen tank container is a specialized type of container designed to carry cryogenic liquid hydrogen (LH2) on standard intermodal equipment.

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List of BNSF Railway accidents and incidents

BNSF Railway is one of the largest railroad companies in North America.

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List of companies traded on the JSE

This is a list of companies traded on the JSE.

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List of container shipping companies by ship fleets and containers

This list provides details of the world's top 50 liner shipping companies ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet as at 1 May 2017.

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List of rail accidents (2000–09)

This is a list of rail accidents from 2000 to 2009.

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Little Ferry Yard

Little Ferry Yard is a railyard and intermodal terminal in the Port of New York and New Jersey served by the CSX River Subdivision (CSXT), New York Susquehanna and Western Railway (NYSW), Norfolk Southern Railway and Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CRCX).

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Load securing

Load securing, also known as cargo securing, is the securing of cargo for transportation.

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Logistics

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation.

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Logistics engineering

Logistics engineering is a field of engineering dedicated to the scientific organization of the purchase, transport, storage, distribution, and warehousing of materials and finished goods.

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London Gateway

DP World London Gateway is a recently-developed port within the wider Port of London, United Kingdom.

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Long combination vehicle

Long combination vehicles are combinations of multiple trailers on tractor trucks as compared to standard 5 axle semi trailer-trucks with one trailer.

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Long Island Rail Road rolling stock

The Long Island Rail Road owns an electric fleet of 836 M7 and 170 M3 electric multiple unit cars, and 134 C3 bilevel rail cars powered by 24 DE30AC diesel-electric locomotives and 21 DM30AC dual-mode locomotives.

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Lurgan Branch

The Lurgan Branch is a railroad line owned and operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania and Maryland.

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Maersk Triple E-class container ship

The Maersk Triple E-class container ships comprise a family of very large container ships of more than 18,000 TEU.

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Marion, Arkansas

Marion is a city in and the county seat of Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States.

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Maritime transport

Maritime transport is the transport of people (passengers) or goods (cargo) by water.

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Marquis Industrial, Saskatoon

Marquis Industrial is an industrial park located in the North Industrial SDA Suburban Development Area of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

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Maryland Route 150

Maryland Route 150 (MD 150) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Maryland Route 151

Maryland Route 151 (MD 151) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Maryland Route 175

Maryland Route 175 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Marysville, Ohio

Marysville is a city in and the county seat of Union County, Ohio, United States approximately 27 mi (44 km) NW of Columbus.

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Mechanicville, New York

Mechanicville is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States.

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Megasite

A Megasite or Mega-Site is a land development by private developers, Universities, or governments to promote business clusters.

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Melford International Terminal

Melford International Terminal is a proposed Canadian marine-rail container terminal to be built in the community of Middle Melford in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.

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Merchant vessel

A merchant vessel, trading vessel or merchantman is a boat or ship that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire.

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Merchants Despatch

The Merchants Despatch Transportation Company (MDT, also known as the Merchants Despatch Refrigerator Line) was established in 1857 or 1858 by the American Express Company of New York (then a freight forwarding service).

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Mesquite, Texas

The city of Mesquite is a suburb located east of Dallas, Texas.

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Metrocargo Intermodal Transport

is a project partly funded by the European Union under the Programme “Research for the benefit of SMEs“ – Call ID “FP7-SME-2011” and managed by Research Executive Agency.

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Michigan Central Station

Michigan Central Station (also known as Michigan Central Depot or MCS) is a historic former main intercity passenger rail depot in Detroit, Michigan.

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Mile-Long Bridge

The Mile-Long Bridge is the colloquial name for a bridge in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Mobile, Alabama

Mobile is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States.

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Modal share

A modal share (also called mode split, mode-share, or modal split) is the percentage of travellers using a particular type of transportation or number of trips using said type.

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Moncton

Moncton is the largest city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.

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Monroe County, Illinois

Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Motor Carrier Act of 1980

The Motor Carrier Regulatory Reform and Modernization Act, more commonly known as the Motor Carrier Act of 1980 (MCA) is a United States federal law which deregulated the trucking industry.

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Multimodal transport

Multimodal transport (also known as combined transport) is the transportation of goods under a single contract, but performed with at least two different means of transport; the carrier is liable (in a legal sense) for the entire carriage, even though it is performed by several different modes of transport (by rail, sea and road, for example).

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National Container Company

National Container Company (NCC, Национальная контейнерная компания) is the container port operator of Russia.

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National Gateway

National Gateway is a multi-stage railroad construction project in the United States promoted by CSX Transportation, a unit of CSX Corporation.

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National Highway (Australia)

The National Highway (part of the National Land Transport Network) is a system of roads connecting all mainland states and territories of Australia, and is the major network of highways and motorways connecting Australia's capital cities and major regional centres.

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National Highway System (Canada)

The National Highway System in Canada is a federal designation for a strategic transport network of highways and freeways.

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National Transport Commission

The National Transport Commission (NTC), previously known as the National Road Transport Commission, is an Australian independent statutory body created to develop regulatory and operational reform for road, rail and intermodal transport.

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Nearest neighbor search

Nearest neighbor search (NNS), as a form of proximity search, is the optimization problem of finding the point in a given set that is closest (or most similar) to a given point.

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New Bohemia, Virginia

New Bohemia is an unincorporated community in Prince George County, Virginia, United States, along U.S. Route 460.

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New York and Ogdensburg Railway

The Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority owns two segments of shortline railroad that are operated by a private contractor dba the New York and Ogdensburg Railway.

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New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway

The New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (or New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad and also known as the Susie-Q or the Susquehanna) is a Class II American freight railway operating over 500 miles (800 km) of track in the northeastern states of New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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Newcastle Agri Terminal

The Newcastle Agri Terminal (NAT) is a privately owned intermodal dry bulk cargo port operator located in Carrington, New South Wales.

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Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad

The Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad was built between Norfolk and Petersburg, Virginia and was completed by 1858.

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Norfolk Southern Railway

The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I railroad in the United States.

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Norfolkline

Norfolkline was a European ferry operator and logistics company owned by Maersk.

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North Bergen Yard

The North Bergen Yard is freight rail yard and intermodal terminal in North Bergen, New Jersey parallel to Tonnelle Avenue between 49th and 69th Streets.

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North Bergen, New Jersey

North Bergen is a township in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

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Northeast Automotive Intermodal Gateway

The Northeast Automotive Intermodal Gateway is an intermodal freight transport facility located in East Brookfield, and Spencer, Massachusetts.

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Norton Bridge, Staffordshire

Norton Bridge is a village in Staffordshire, England.

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Nova Scotia Railway

The Nova Scotia Railway is a historic Canadian railway.

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NRLA

The New Railway Link through the Alps (NRLA) (Neue Eisenbahn-Alpentransversale, NEAT, nouvelle ligne ferroviaire à travers les Alpes, NLFA, Nuova ferrovia transalpina, NFTA), is a Swiss construction project for faster north-south rail links across the Swiss Alps.

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Oak Point Link

The Oak Point Link is a long railroad line in the Bronx, New York City, United States, along the east bank of the Harlem River.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Operations research

Operations research, or operational research in British usage, is a discipline that deals with the application of advanced analytical methods to help make better decisions.

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Ottawa Valley Railway

Ottawa Valley Railway is a Canadian railway that operates of track in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec, and is owned by Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc., the Canadian subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. The railroad began operations on 30 October 1996 under the auspices of RaiLink Canada, and fell under the control of RailAmerica after that company bought RaiLink in July 1999.

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Outline of globalization

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the broad, interdisciplinary subject of globalization: Globalization (or globalisation) – processes of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture.

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Pacer International

Pacer International is the former name of a major North American provider of intermodal services, now owned by XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO).

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Pacer Stacktrain

Pacer Stacktrain is owned by transportation logistics company XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) and provides wholesale intermodal transportation services in North America.

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Pacific National

Pacific National is one of Australia's largest rail freight businesses.

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Pan Am Southern

Pan Am Southern, LLC is a freight railroad jointly owned by Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) and Pan Am Railways (PAR).

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Pan Am Systems

Pan Am Systems (formerly Guilford Transportation Industries) is a privately held Portsmouth, New Hampshire-based U.S. corporation composed of rail transport, manufacturing and energy, transportation related brands, and real estate divisions.

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Panama Canal expansion project

The Panama Canal expansion project (ampliación del Canal de Panamá), also called the Third Set of Locks Project, doubled the capacity of the Panama Canal by adding a new lane of traffic allowing for a larger number of ships, and increasing the width and depth of the lanes and locks allowing larger ships to pass.

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PCC SE

PCC SE is an international chemicals, logistics and energy corporation.

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Piggyback (transportation)

Piggyback transportation refers to the transportation of goods where one transportation unit is carried on the back of something else.

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Pitcairn, Pennsylvania

Pitcairn is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, east of Pittsburgh, named for Robert Pitcairn, an official of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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Port

A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo.

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Port centric logistics

Port Centric Logistics as a concept in supply chain management has developed since around the turn of the millennium.

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Port Ivory, Staten Island

Port Ivory is a coastal area in the northwestern corner of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States.

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Port Jersey

Port Jersey, officially the Port Jersey Port Authority Marine Terminal and referred to as the Port Jersey Marine Terminal, is an intermodal freight transport facility that includes a container terminal located on the Upper New York Bay in the Port of New York and New Jersey.

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Port of Albany–Rensselaer

The Port of Albany–Rensselaer, widely known as the Port of Albany, is a port of entry in the United States with facilities on both sides of the Hudson River in Albany and Rensselaer, New York.

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Port of Decatur

The Port of Decatur is a transshipment port on the Tennessee River, in the city of Decatur, Alabama, United States of America.

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Port of Kansas City

The Port of Kansas City is an inland port on the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri at river mile 367.1, near the confluence with the Kansas River.

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Port of New York and New Jersey

The Port of New York and New Jersey is the port district of the New York-Newark metropolitan area, encompassing the region within approximately a radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument.

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Port of Oakland

The Port of Oakland is a major container ship facility located in Oakland, California, in the San Francisco Bay.

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Port of Palm Beach

The Port of Palm Beach is located in Riviera Beach, Florida, United States, in Palm Beach County.

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Port of Paulsboro

The Port of Paulsboro is located on the Delaware River and Mantua Creek in and around Paulsboro, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, US, approximately from the Atlantic Ocean.

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Port of Port Talbot

The port of Port Talbot is located on the River Afan estuary next to Port Talbot Steelworks in the industrial town of Port Talbot, South Wales.

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Port of Salem

The Port of Salem is a shallow-draft port in the vicinity of the Salem River Cut-Off on the Salem River in Salem, New Jersey in the United States about east of the Delaware River and about from the Atlantic Ocean.

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Port of Tianjin operations and logistics

The Port of Tianjin (Tianjin Gang), formerly known as the Port of Tanggu, is the largest port in Northern China and the main maritime gateway to Beijing.

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Port of Varna

Port of Varna (italic) is the largest seaport complex in Bulgaria.

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Port Talbot

Port Talbot is a town in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

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Portland Terminal Company

The Portland Terminal Company was a terminal railroad notable for its control of switching activity for the Maine Central Railroad (MEC) and Boston & Maine (B&M) railroads in the Maine cities of Portland, South Portland, and Westbrook.

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Potomac Wharf Branch

The Potomac Wharf Branch was a historic railroad located in Maryland.

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Prince George County, Virginia

Prince George County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Productivity improving technologies

This article is about the important technologies that have historically increased productivity and is intended to serve as the History section of Productivity from which it was moved.

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Queensland Rail

Queensland Rail, also known as QR, is a railway operator in Queensland, Australia.

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Rail freight in Great Britain

The railway network in Great Britain has been used to transport goods of various types and in varying volumes since the early 19th century.

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Rail freight transport

Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.

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Rail freight transportation in New York City and Long Island

From the start of railroading in America through the first half of the 20th century, New York City and Long Island were major areas for rail freight transportation, but their location, across the Hudson River from northeastern New Jersey, and thus most of the United States, has always posed problems for rail traffic.

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Rail transport in Botswana

Rail services in Botswana are provided by Botswana Railways in Botswana.

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Rail transport in China

Rail transport is an important mode of long-distance transportation in the People's Republic of China.

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Rail transport in Great Britain

The railway system in Great Britain is the oldest in the world.

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Rail transport operations

A railway has two major components: the rolling stock (the locomotives, passenger coaches, freight cars, etc.) and the infrastructure (the permanent way, tracks, stations, freight facilities, viaducts, tunnels, etc.).

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Rail transportation in the United States

Rail transportation in the United States consists primarily of freight shipments, while passenger service, once a large and vital part of the nation's passenger transportation network, plays a limited role as compared to transportation patterns in many other countries.

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Railfreight

Railfreight was a sector of British Rail responsible for all freight operations on the British network.

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Railfreight Distribution

Railfreight Distribution was a sub-sector of British Rail created by the division in 1987 of British Rail's previous Railfreight sector.

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RailRunner (company)

RailRunner N.A., Inc. is a company that designs and produces rail vehicles (bogies) as well as a specialized chassis and trailers that allow trailers and cargo containers to be shipped on rail as well as road, thus achieving intermodal transport.

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Railway electrification in Iran

Railway electrification in Iran describes the past and present electrification systems used to supply traction current to rail transport in Iran with a chronological record of development, a list of lines using each system, and a history and a technical description of each system.

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Red Hook Container Terminal

The Red Hook Marine Terminal is an intermodal freight transport facility that includes a container terminal located on the Upper New York Bay in the Port of New York and New Jersey.

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Refrigerated container

A refrigerated container or reefer is an intermodal container (shipping container) used in intermodal freight transport that is refrigerated for the transportation of temperature sensitive cargo.

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Refrigerator car

A refrigerator car (or "reefer") is a refrigerated boxcar (U.S.), a piece of railroad rolling stock designed to carry perishable freight at specific temperatures.

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Regina Bypass

The Regina Bypass is a four-lane twinned highway connector road linking two National Highway System routes in Regina, Saskatchewan.

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Riverline (Hobart)

Riverline also known as the Northern Suburbs Railway is a proposed AU$100 million light rail system that would traverse the southernmost section of the South Railway Line, through the northern suburbs of Hobart, Tasmania.

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RNAD Trecwn

RNAD Trecwn is a decommissioned Royal Navy Armaments Depot, south of Fishguard in the village of Trecwn, Pembrokeshire, West Wales.

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Road transport

Road transport or road transportation is a type of transport by using roads.

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Roadrailer

In railroad terminology a Roadrailer or RoadRailer is a highway trailer, or semi-trailer, that is specially equipped for use in railroad intermodal service.

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Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Robinvale railway line

The Robinvale railway line is a freight only country railway line in north-western Victoria, Australia.

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Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Illinois, the 171st most populous city in the United States, the largest city in Illinois outside the Chicago metropolitan area, and the city of the 148th most populous metropolitan area in the United States.

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Rockville Bridge

The Rockville Bridge, at the time of its completion in 1902, was, and remains, the longest stone masonry arch railroad viaduct in the world.

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Roller container

A roller container is a container type that can be carried by trucks to be pushed to ground level by help of a hook and level arm with the container possibly sliding on steel roller wheels.

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Roselle Park station

Roselle Park is a New Jersey Transit railroad station in Roselle Park, New Jersey.

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Rumo S.A.

Rumo formerly known América Latina Logística (ALL) is a Brazilian logistic company, mainly focused in the railway line logistics in Brazil, being the largest company in Latin America in this segment, the company provides also transportation services such as logistics, intermodal transport, port operations, movement and storage of merchandise, administration of storage facilities and general storage.

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S-Line (Norfolk Southern)

The Norfolk Southern S-Line is a secondary railroad line which runs between Morristown, Tennessee and Salisbury, North Carolina.

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Salisbury Wye

The Salisbury Wye is a Y-shaped railroad junction in Salisbury, North Carolina, operated through Norfolk Southern Railway's Piedmont Division.

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San Bernardino, California

San Bernardino is a city located in the Riverside–San Bernardino metropolitan area (sometimes called the "Inland Empire").

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Saskatoon

Saskatoon is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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SBB Cargo

SBB Cargo is a subsidiary of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) specialising in railfreight and is operated as the Freight division.

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SBB Cargo International

SBB Cargo International is a rail transport business founded as a joint venture between SBB Cargo and Hupac The headquarters will be at Olten.

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Schenker AG

Schenker AG is a German logistics company and a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, the German railway company.

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SD26

The SD26 were EMD SD24 diesel locomotives rebuilt by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway between January 1973 and January 1978.

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Sears Island

Sears Island, known as Wassumkeag or shining beach by the indigenous Wabanaki tribes of northern New England, is located off the coast of Searsport in Waldo County, Maine at the top of Penobscot Bay.

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Seatrain Lines

Seatrain Lines, formally the Over-Seas Shipping Company, began intermodal freight transport in December 1928 by transporting entire loaded railroad freight cars between the United States and Cuba.

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Semi-trailer truck

A semi-trailer truck (more commonly semi truck or simply "semi") is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight.

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Shipping industry of China

In 1961 China established a state-run maritime shipping company and subsequently signed shipping agreements with many countries, laying the foundation for developing the country's ocean transport.

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Shuttle train

The expression shuttle train refers to a train that runs back and forth between two points, especially if it offers a frequent service over a short route.

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Sidelifter

A sidelifter is a specialised vehicle or semi-trailer used to hoist and transport ISO standard intermodal containers over longer distances.

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Sierra Nevada Brewing Company

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. was established in 1979 by homebrewers Ken Grossman and Paul Camusi in Chico, California, United States.

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Sioux City and Pacific Railroad

The Sioux City and Pacific Railroad was a railroad in the U.S. states of Iowa and Nebraska.

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SISTRI

The SISTRI (Waste Tracking System) is an information system was developed by the Italian Ministry of Environment to monitor hazardous and non-hazardous waste’s traceability.

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South Brooklyn Marine Terminal

The South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SMBT) is an intermodal shipping, warehousing, and manufacturing complex on in the Port of New York and New Jersey.

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Southern California Logistics Airport

Southern California Logistics Airport, also known as Victorville Airport, is a public airport located in the city of Victorville in San Bernardino County, California, approximately north of San Bernardino.

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Southern Transcon

The Southern Transcon is a railroad corridor between Southern California and Chicago, Illinois and serves as a BNSF Railway main line made up of 11 rail lines between Southern California and Chicago.

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Southern Transport Investment Program

The Southern Transport Investment Program is a road and rail transport plan for the northern outskirts of Hobart instituted in 2007 by the Tasmanian state government.

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Southside Railroad (Virginia)

The Southside Railroad was formed in Virginia in 1846.

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Springfield, Missouri

Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County.

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St. Clair Tunnel

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Stampede Pass

Stampede Pass (elevation) is a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington.

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Standard Carrier Alpha Code

The Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) is a privately controlled US code used to identify road transport companies.

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Staten Island Railway

The Staten Island Railway (SIR) is the only rapid transit line in the New York City borough of Staten Island.

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Steelbro

Steelbro Group is a heavy vehicle and crane manufacturer headquartered in Victoria, Australia.

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Stobart Rail Freight

Stobart Rail Freight Ltd (trading as Stobart Rail) is a railway freight service operator in the United Kingdom.

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Stock car (rail)

In railroad terminology, a stock car, cattle car or cattle wagon (British English) is a type of rolling stock used for carrying livestock (not carcasses) to market.

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Stockton, California

Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California.

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Stourton, Leeds

Stourton is a mainly industrial area of the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Super C (freight train)

The Super C was an intermodal freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway from 1968 to 1976.

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Supply chain network

A Supply Chain Network (SCN) is an evolution of the basic supply chain.

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Sustainable transport

Sustainable transport refers to the broad subject of transport that is sustainable in the senses of social, environmental and climate impacts and the ability to, in the global scope, supply the source energy indefinitely.

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Svealandsbanan

Svealandsbanan is the Swedish name of the Svealand Railway, which runs between Södertälje and Valskog (near Arboga) via Mariefred Läggesta, Strängnäs and Eskilstuna.

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Switching and terminal railroad

A switching and terminal railroad is a freight railroad company whose primary purpose is to perform local switching services or to own and operate a terminal facility.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

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Terra Transport

Terra Transport (TT) was the name for the Newfoundland Transportation Division, a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian National Railway (CN), created in 1979 as a means to organize the company's operations on Newfoundland.

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Texas Mexican Railway

The Texas Mexican Railway is a railroad that operates as a subsidiary of the Kansas City Southern Railway in Texas.

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Thames Hub integrated infrastructure vision

The Thames Hub is a proposal for a new approach to integrated infrastructure development that combines rail, intermodal freight logistics, aviation, tidal renewable energy and its transmission, flood protection and regional development in the Thames Estuary and connects this infrastructure to a trade and utilities spine that runs the length of the UK.

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The Great Train Story

The Great Train Story is a HO scale model railroad display located in the Transportation Zone of Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry.

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The Greenbrier Companies

The Greenbrier Companies is an American publicly-traded transportation manufacturing corporation based in Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States.

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Timeline of Hurricane Katrina

This article contains a historical timeline of the events of Hurricane Katrina on August 23, 2005.

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Tinsley Motive Power Depot

Tinsley Motive Power Depot, latterly Tinsley Traction Maintenance Depot (TMD), was a railway depot in Tinsley, South Yorkshire, near Sheffield.

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Toledo–Lucas County Port Authority

The Toledo–Lucas County Port Authority is a port authority financing and/or operating air, rail, trucking, and port facilities, as well as supporting and funding economic development activities in Lucas County, located in northwest Ohio and bordering on southeast Michigan.

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Toll Resources & Government Logistics

Toll Resources & Government Logistics (TRGL) is a division of the Toll Group.

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Train station

A train station, railway station, railroad station, or depot (see below) is a railway facility or area where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers or freight.

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Trans-Eurasia Logistics

Trans-Eurasia Logistics was a joint venture between German and Russian rail companies Deutsche Bahn and RZhD, operating container freight trains between Germany and China via Russia.

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TransContainer

TransContainer is an intermodal freight transport company based in Russia.

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Transfesa

Transfesa (Transportes Ferroviarios Especiales SA) is a transport company based in Madrid, Spain.

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Transloading

Transloading is the process of transferring a shipment from one mode of transportation to another.

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Transport hub

A transport hub (also transport interchange) is a place where passengers and cargo are exchanged between vehicles or between transport modes.

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Transport in Botswana

A sparsely populated, arid country, Botswana has nonetheless managed to incorporate much of its interior into the national economy.

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Transport in Europe

Transport in Europe provides for the movement needs of over 700 million people and associated freight.

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Transport in South Africa

Different methods of Transport in South Africa include roads, railways, airports, water, and pipelines for petroleum oil.

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Transportation in Minnesota

Transportation in the U.S. State of Minnesota consists of a complex network of roadways, railways, waterways and airports.

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Transportation in North America

Transportation in North America is about a varied transportation system, whose quality ranges from being on par with a high-quality European motorway to an unpaved gravelled back road that can extend hundreds of miles.

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Transportation in the United States

Transportation in the United States is facilitated by road, air, rail, and waterways (via boats).

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Transportation in Thunder Bay, Ontario

Transportation is essential to trade, which has always been the backbone of the economy of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, beginning with Fort Kaministiquia in 1717.

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Transportation in Toronto

Toronto's transport forms the hub of the road, rail and air networks in the Greater Toronto Area and much of southern Ontario.

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Transportation in Virginia

Transportation in the Commonwealth of Virginia is by land, sea and air.

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Truck driver

A truck driver (commonly referred to as a trucker, teamster or driver in the United States and Canada; a truckie in Australia and New Zealand; a lorry driver, or driver in Ireland, the United Kingdom, India, Nepal and Pakistan) is a person who earns a living as the driver of a truck (usually a semi truck, box truck or dump truck).

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U.S. Route 141

US Highway 141 (US 141) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway in the states of Wisconsin and Michigan.

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Uceta Yard

Uceta Yard is a rail yard in non-residential section within the city limits of Tampa.

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UGL Rail C44aci

The C44aci is a model of Australian heavy duty diesel electric locomotive designed by UGL Rail and built at the Broadmeadow factory.

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UIRR

The UIRR, short for "Union internationale des sociétés de transport combiné Rail-Route" (or: International Union of combined Road-Rail transport companies) is a European organisation promoting intermodal transport.

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Ukrainian Railways

Ukrainian Railways (Укрзалізниця, Ukrzaliznytsia) is a state owned enterprise of rail transport in Ukraine, a monopoly that controls vast majority of the railroad transportation in the country with a combined total tracks length of over 23,000 km, making it the 14th largest in the world.

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Ultracargo

Ultracargo is Brazil's largest bulk liquids storage company, primarily operating in the storage of chemicals, petrochemicals, biofuel, and vegetable oil.

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UMAX

UMAX is a domestic interline intermodal freight transport program that provides shipping and logistics of containers.

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Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad (or Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific) is a freight hauling railroad that operates 8,500 locomotives over 32,100 route-miles in 23 states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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Union station (NJ Transit)

Union station is a NJ Transit railroad station in Union, New Jersey.

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United Parcel Service

United Parcel Service (UPS) is an American multinational package delivery and supply chain management company.

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Utica, New York

Utica is a city in the Mohawk Valley and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States.

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Vermont Railway

The Vermont Railway is a shortline railroad in Vermont and eastern New York, operating much of the former Rutland Railway.

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Virginia and Tennessee Railroad

The Virginia and Tennessee Railroad was an historic gauge railroad in the Southern United States, much of which is incorporated into the modern Norfolk Southern Railway.

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Virginia Port Authority

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) is an autonomous agency (political subdivision) of the Commonwealth of Virginia that owns The Port of Virginia, a group of facilities with their activity centered on the harbor of Hampton Roads, Virginia.

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Virginia State Route 406

State Route 406 (SR 406) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Vostochny Port

Vostochny Port (Восто́чный порт) is an intermodal container port at the eastern end of the Trans-Siberian Railway.

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Weimar

Weimar (Vimaria or Vinaria) is a city in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany.

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Well car

A well car, also known as a double-stack car or stack car (also well wagon), is a type of railroad car specially designed to carry intermodal containers (shipping containers) used in intermodal freight transport.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States.

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West Wales lines

The West Wales lines (Welsh: Llinellau Gorllewin Cymru) are a group of railway lines from Swansea through Carmarthenshire to Pembrokeshire, West Wales.

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White Pass and Yukon Route

The White Pass and Yukon Route (WP&Y, WP&YR) is a Canadian and U.S. Class II narrow-gauge railroad linking the port of Skagway, Alaska, with Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon.

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Wylie, Texas

Not to be confused with the unincorporated area of Wylie, Taylor County, Texas, in the city limits of Abilene. Wylie is a city once solely located in Collin County but now extends into neighboring Dallas and Rockwall counties in the U.S. state of Texas.

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XPO Logistics

XPO Logistics, Inc. is a U.S. corporation and one of the world's ten largest providers of transportation and logistics services.

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Youngstown and Southeastern Railroad

The Youngstown and Southeastern Railroad is a short-line railroad subsidiary of the Indiana Boxcar Corporation that operates freight trains between Youngstown, Ohio and Darlington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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References

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