Unlike direct point-to-point delivery, metropolitan freight route consolidation groups partial shipments bound for nearby destinations within a city region into shared runs.
Source: https://www.eltis.org/guidance/urban-mobility/urban-freight/logistics/urban-freight-consolidation
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