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Transport network

Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000226

A system of interconnected routes, nodes, and facilities that facilitates the movement of goods and materials between locations. This network comprises roads, railways, waterways, air routes, and associated hubs like ports, airports, and distribution centers. Its design impacts transit times, costs, and the overall efficiency of freight movement.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LOG-000226
FieldLogistics and supply chain
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LOG-000226",
  "term": "Transport network",
  "field": "Logistics and supply chain",
  "definition": "A system of interconnected routes, nodes, and facilities that facilitates the movement of goods and materials between locations. This network comprises roads, railways, waterways, air routes, and associated hubs like ports, airports, and distribution centers. Its design impacts transit times, costs, and the overall efficiency of freight movement.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/transport-network/"
}

Record 239 of 256 in Logistics and supply chain terminology (MLC-0105). Request the full dataset.