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fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition The freight carred by a ship, aircraft, truck or other vessel or vehicle.
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Cargo Weight -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Combined weight of all loads, gear and supplies on a vehicle.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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CARGOES -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A DRIVE project on the Integration of Dynamic Route Guidance and Traffic Central Systems.
Acronym: CARGOES
Reference: Professor Derek Urwin, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K., http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~pol028/index.htm
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Dead-Heading -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Operating a truck without cargo.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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LTL Carrier -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Trucking company which consolidates less-than-truckload cargo for multiple destinations on one vehicle.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Manifest -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition 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.
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Payload (1) -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Weight of the cargo being hauled.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Straight Truck -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Vehicle which carries cargo in a body mounted to its chassis, rather than on a trailer towed by the vehicle.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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TL Carrier -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Trucking company which dedicates trailers to a single shipper's cargo, as opposed to an LTL (Less Than Truckload) carrier which transports the consolidated cargo of several shippers and makes multiple deliveries.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Tonnage -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition The displacement of a vessel in tons of water; or a duty charged per ton of cargo at a port, pier, dock or canal.
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Trailer On Flat Car (1) -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Method of moving cargo which involves transporting semitrailers on railroad flat cars.
Acronym: TOFC
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Transshipment -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition The transfer of cargo from one conveyance to another.
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Truck (1) -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Vehicle which carries cargo in a body mounted to its chassis, rather than on a trailer towed by the vehicle.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Warfage -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A fee charged for cargo passing through a pier or dock.
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