Unlike single-mode rail freight, intermodal flow optimization on rail focuses on coordinating the movement of containers and swap bodies across rail, road, and other transport modes to eliminate inefficiencies at every handoff point.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermodal_freight_transport
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