Transmodal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006150",
  "term": "Transmodal",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Relating to the movement of goods using multiple modes of transportation, such as rail, road, sea, or air, where the cargo remains in the same loading unit, like a container, throughout the journey. This approach minimizes handling of the actual goods during mode changes, improving efficiency and reducing damage. Transmodal transport is a key component of intermodal logistics strategies.",
  "subject": "Transport and logistics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "transmodal",
    "es": "transmodal",
    "fr": "transmodal"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/transmodal/"
}