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A major goal of modern intermodal passenger transport is to reduce dependence on the automobile as the major mode of ground transportation and increase use of public transport. To assist the traveller, various intermodal journey planners such as Rome2rio and Google Transit have been devised to help travellers plan and schedule their journey.
An integrated transport network is a transport system that allows travellers to have a seamless, rapid public transport experience. [2] Journeys are optimised to have as little interchange as possible, services are scheduled to minimise waiting times, and ticketing or other administrative tasks are reduced to the minimum. The concept may be ...
The Taguig City Integrated Terminal Exchange (TCITX), [3] originally conceptualized as the South Integrated Transport System (ITS-South), [4] is a proposed intermodal transport terminal in Arca South, Taguig.
Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g., rail, ship, aircraft, 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 ...
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.
DIMTS is affiliated with several organizations including the Transportation Research & Injury Prevention Programme (TRIPP) at IIT Delhi, the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) in the United Kingdom, Indian Railways, the Consulting Engineers Association of India, and the Open Standard for Public Transport (OSPT™) Alliance.
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).
The Santa Rosa Integrated Terminal (SRIT), also known as the SM City Santa Rosa Transport Terminal, is a bus station in SM City Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines. It is the second of three planned provincial intermodal terminals for the south of Manila under a public-private partnership arrangement.