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fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A passenger vehicle or a conveyance that travels on a rail such as a streetcar or railroad car.
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Container On Flat Car -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Method of moving shipping containers which involves transporting them on railroad flat cars.
Acronym: COFC
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Engine -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A system or mechanism that converts one or more forms of energy into another; a motor; or a railroad locomotive.
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Piggyback -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition Semitrailer built with reinforcements to withstand transport by a railroad flatcar.
Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Railroad -
fjrigjwwe9r0logisticsglossary:definition A transportation medium consisting of a track composed of parallel rails and ties for trains and other rail vehicles; or a system of tracks, equipment, facilities, and property for railroad transportation.
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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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