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Stack Train

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Definition

A stack train, also referred to as a double-stack train, is a freight train configured to transport containers stacked vertically on specialized railcars. It maximizes the capacity of rail transport by utilizing the vertical space and enables efficient intermodal transportation between rail and other modes such as ships or trucks.

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Stack Train

Definition

A stack train, also referred to as a double-stack train, is a freight train configured to transport containers stacked vertically on specialized railcars. It maximizes the capacity of rail transport by utilizing the vertical space and enables efficient intermodal transportation between rail and other modes such as ships or trucks.

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