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intermodal Definition

inter·modal (in′tər mōd′'l)

adjective

of or pertaining to the conveyance of freight or passengers by more than one carrier or mode of transportation in a single journey

intermodal Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • freight: Growth on intermodal rail freight services is expected to be the most widespread in over a year.
  • terminal: A rail spur will be taken from the exisiting Fawley branch line to an intermodal terminal at the port.
  • container: The first is for the Pier 400 intermodal container transfer facility for the Port of Los Angeles.
  • transport: They are a leading intermodal transport operator with a turnover of 120 m Euros.
  • rail: Growth on intermodal rail freight services is expected to be the most widespread in over a year.
  • traffic: Alliances for the development of intermodal traffic is an example.