{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Transport route","description":"The transport route defines the geographical path a shipment follows from origin to destination, encompassing every mode used, all transshipment points, and any intermediate storage. It may be direct – a nonstop truck run or a single flight – or built from multiple legs combining road, rail, sea, and air. Freight forwarders select and monitor routes based on cost, transit time, reliability, and risk exposure; infrastructure disruptions, capacity constraints, or geopolitical shifts can prompt a r","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/transport-route-2","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T15:15:59.814911","citation":"https://www.logistik-kompendium.de/lexikon/transportweg","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/transport-route-2","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Transport route · The transport route defines the geographical path a shipment follows from origin to destination, encompassing every mode used, all transshipment points, and any intermediate storage. · Quelle: https://www.logistik-kompendium.de/lexikon/transportweg"}