A shipper books a consignment that travels by truck to a rail terminal, covers the bulk of the journey by train, and reaches the consignee via a final road leg—this is combined freight transport in practice.
Source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php/Glossary:Combined_Transport
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