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Intermodal container

An intermodal container, often called a shipping container, freight container, or simply "container", is a large standardized steel container designed and built for intermodal freight transport, meaning these containers can be used across different modes of transport – such as from ships to trains to trucks – without unloading and reloading their cargo.…

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Other sizes

Small containers

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Handling

Transport

Securing and security

Non-shipping uses

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Intermodal container

Nodes156
Edges155
Triples97
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012821
Components1

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Intermodal container

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related to Mid 20th century innovations · 39
Intermodal container → After, Army Transportation Corps, Based, Behälter, Belgium, BIC, Bureau International, By, CONEX, Conexes, Container Express, Containers, Denmark, European, In, In April, International Union, It, Korea, Laadkisten
see also · 26
Intermodal container → American, BBC Box, BBCBoxpark, British, Christchurch, Container, Containers, Convention, Food/retail, Heavy, Industrial-grade, Intermodal, International Maritime Organization, MallConflatContainer, Methods, New Zealand MallRe-use, Ship, Shipping, Standard, START
related to Reporting mark · 17
Intermodal container → BIC, BIC Codes, BIC-Code, BIC-Codes, Bureau International, Containers, Each, France, International, ISO, JTC1, Shipping, So, TC104, TC122, The, UN
related to Securing containers and contents · 7
Intermodal container → Conventional, Dunnage, Flexi-bags, Indeed, ISO, Polyester, There
related to Air · 3
Intermodal container → Containers, However, There

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containers container standard used iso shipping intermodal transport cargo use boxes units ft freight international also rail 40-foot size goods

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are still widely usedinstance ofConventional restraint methods and materials0.80text
the 2005instance ofContainers may also be used to install temporary art exhibitions in one or many containers at a site0.80text
Intermodal containerrelated to AirContainers0.60section
Intermodal containerrelated to AirHowever0.60section
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Intermodal containerrelated to Mid 20th century innovationsIn April0.60section
Intermodal containerrelated to Mid 20th century innovationsZürich Tiefenbrunnen0.60section
Intermodal containerrelated to Mid 20th century innovationsSwiss Museum0.60section
Intermodal containerrelated to Mid 20th century innovationsTransport0.60section

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