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U.S. Department of Transportation
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A publication setting forth the charges, rates and rules of transportation companies.
Industry:Transportation
A dry bulk vessel above 80,000dwt or whose beam precludes passage via the Panama Canal and thus forces them to pass around Cape Horn or the Cape of Good Hope.
Industry:Transportation
A location where one carrier delivers freight to another carrier.
Industry:Transportation
Used for sending messages to outside companies. Messages are transmitted via Western Union, ITT and RCA.Being replaced by fax and internet.
Industry:Transportation
Use of individual carrier/rail equipment through a central agency for the benefit of carriers and shippers.
Industry:Transportation
Water service between two coasts; in the U.S., this usually refers to water service between the Atlantic and Pacific or Gulf Coasts.
Industry:Transportation
A device to record temperature in a container while cargo is en route.
Industry:Transportation
Metal strip and lead fastener used for locking freight car or truck doors. Seals are numbered for record purposes.
Industry:Transportation
Freight moving from origin to destination over the Freight lines of two or more transportation carriers.
Industry:Transportation
The offer of goods for transportation or the offer to place cars or containers for loading or unloading.
Industry:Transportation