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Carload - A shipment in which the freight completely fills a container or railcar. Acronym: CL

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Full Carload -

A shipment in which the freight completely fills a container or railcar. Acronym: FC

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Less Than Carload -

A shipment in which the freight does not completely fill the container or railcar; or a particular consignor's freight when combined with others to produce a full carload. Acronym: LTC Reference: less than container load,

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Manifest -

An itemized list of all passengers and cargo onboard a ship or aircraft; a listing of goods carried by a truck or train; or a listing of railcars in a train. Acronym:

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Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit -

Standardized unit for measuring container capacity on ships, railcars, etc. Acronym: TEU Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)

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