Hook-and-Go differs fundamentally from conventional transshipment: instead of separating container and vehicle, standardised unit loads (such as swap bodies or roll containers) are attached to the tractor unit via a rigid or articulated hook mechanism and remain there until the next unload point.
Source: https://www.intermodal.org/hook-and-go-freight-handling-systems
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