Chassis Pool Operations

Quelle: https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/infrastructure/chassis/index.htm

Chassis pool operations refer to the management and coordination of a shared pool of container chassis, providing access to multiple carriers and drayage providers at marine and rail terminals. The objective is to optimize chassis utilization, reduce idle time, and enhance logistics efficiency through standardized availability, maintenance, and exchange of chassis within regional or terminal-based pools.

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