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Cartage

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Definition

Cartage refers to the transportation of goods or cargo over short distances, usually within a local area or between nearby facilities. It involves the movement of goods between warehouses, distribution centers, ports, or other locations. Cartage services are provided by local trucking companies or carriers specialized in short-haul transportation. Cartage plays a vital role in the efficient delivery of goods to their final destinations within a specific region, ensuring smooth logistics operations and timely distribution.

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Cartage

Definition

Cartage refers to the transportation of goods or cargo over short distances, usually within a local area or between nearby facilities. It involves the movement of goods between warehouses, distribution centers, ports, or other locations. Cartage services are provided by local trucking companies or carriers specialized in short-haul transportation. Cartage plays a vital role in the efficient delivery of goods to their final destinations within a specific region, ensuring smooth logistics operations and timely distribution.

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