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Legacy Publication

Legacy ID
1011
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On
Significant Regulatory Guidance
No

Figure 2. Illustration of an Intermodal Freight Shipment Path

Figure 2. Illustration of an Intermodal Freight Shipment Path

Figure 2 illustrates the routing of a multimodal shipment from origin to destination. In this example, the shipment leaves the true origin by rail, travels to a transfer facility where the cargo is transferred to a...