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2. Multimodal transport - Wikipedia

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   Multimodal transport (also known as combined transport) is the transportation of goods under a single contract, but performed with at least two different modes 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).

3. Auto transport broker - Wikipedia

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   An auto transport broker is a type of cargo broker that specializes in the shipping and transportation of vehicles. Most vehicles shipped in the U.S. are cars and trucks, but many brokers handle boats, RVs, motorcycles and other types of vehicles as well. Auto transport is classified as "specialized freight trucking" under NAICS code 484230.

4. XPO, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   XPO provides dedicated truckload, LTL, truck brokerage, managed transportation, last mile and freight forwarding in Europe. [42] The company also manages multimodal solutions, such as road-rail and road-short sea combinations. [43] 1,000 new drivers were hired in the U.K. and Ireland in 2022. [44] [45]

5. Containerization - Wikipedia

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   LCL freight was often sorted and redistributed into different railway cars at intermediate railway terminals en route to the final destination. [78] Groupage is the process of filling a container with multiple shipments for efficiency. [79] LCL is "a quantity of cargo less than that required for the application of a carload rate. A quantity of ...

6. Freight transport - Wikipedia

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   Freight transport, also referred to as freight forwarding, is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo. [1] The term shipping originally referred to transport by sea but in American English , it has been extended to refer to transport by land or air (International English: "carriage") as well.

7. Old Dominion Freight Line - Wikipedia

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   Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) is an American regional, inter-regional and national less than truckload shipping (LTL) company. In addition to its core LTL services, the company offers expedited, logistics and household moving services. [4] [5]