{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"single wagon load traffic","description":"Unlike full trains or block trains, where a single principal books the entire consist, single wagon load traffic assembles individual wagons from different shippers into new trains at marshalling yards. The approach makes rail transport viable for smaller and medium-sized shipment volumes that do not justify a dedicated train. In practice, a wagon may pass through several classification yards along its journey, resulting in comparatively longer transit times. For shippers combining rail and road","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/single-wagon-load-traffic","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T19:50:05.389781","citation":"https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wagenverkehr","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/single-wagon-load-traffic","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"single wagon load traffic · Unlike full trains or block trains, where a single principal books the entire consist, single wagon load traffic assembles individual wagons from different shippers into new trains at marshalling yards. · Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wagenverkehr"}