Freight Transport

Foul Bill of Lading
A Foul Bill of Lading is a document issued by a carrier indicating that the goods being shipped were found to be damaged or short in quantity upon loading.
Inland Carrier
In transportation, an inland carrier is a company responsible for moving goods from a port of entry to an inland point within the continent. These carriers play a crucial role in the supply chain by ensuring that goods reach their final destinations efficiently.
Piggyback
A transportation method that involves carrying truck trailers and containers on rail cars, combining the efficiency of rail travel with the flexibility of road transport.

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