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Overland

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004076

Relating to the transportation of freight or passengers across land, as opposed to by sea or air. This mode includes transport by road (trucking) and rail, forming a key component of multimodal supply chains for domestic and intracontinental distribution. Overland freight movements are subject to regulations governing weight, size, and driver hours, such as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules in the United States.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004076
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTransport and logistics
TranslationsGerman: Overland; Spanish: viaje terrestre; French: overland
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004076",
  "term": "Overland",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Relating to the transportation of freight or passengers across land, as opposed to by sea or air. This mode includes transport by road (trucking) and rail, forming a key component of multimodal supply chains for domestic and intracontinental distribution. Overland freight movements are subject to regulations governing weight, size, and driver hours, such as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules in the United States.",
  "subject": "Transport and logistics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Overland",
    "es": "viaje terrestre",
    "fr": "overland"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/overland/"
}

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