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单词 intermodal
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Definition of intermodal in English:

intermodal

adjective ɪntəˈməʊd(ə)lˌɪn(t)ərˈmoʊdl
  • Involving two or more different modes of transport in conveying goods.

    the intermodal network serving the Channel Tunnel
    Example sentencesExamples
    • BC Rail has already unloaded money-losing parts of its business like its trucking and intermodal transport and passenger rail service.
    • When work on the facility is completed in 1 1/2 years, the depot will be an intermodal facility that offers rail, taxi and city bus service.
    • While on his trip, Mr. Lapierre led a trade mission, made speeches about intermodal transportation and attended dinners.
    • Hub's collaborative relationships with customers and vendors make us the best choice in intermodal shipping.
    • The result has been the absence of competition for road transport from the railways and inadequate intermodal sea, rail and air transport connections.
    • The old freight cranes still remain in the yard at Hastings, where there was once an intermodal terminal for small containers.
    • The Milwaukee intermodal station is an important transportation link in the Milwaukee area.
    • ‘The former station is 26 years old - well beyond its design life - and is within the ‘footprint’ of the future intermodal station,’ Saunders added.
    • So with the trucking and the intermodal business, we feel that the company is well on its way to a very, very rapid growth span.
    • In anticipation, the city of Chicago has hired the local office of TranSystems Corp. to prepare preliminary designs for a three-deck subsurface transfer station providing intermodal links.
    • Tammee brings with her a tremendous knowledge of the intermodal industry as well as a clear understanding of customer needs and market issues.
    • The story was much different for intermodal containers.
    • Basically, this page contains photos of the common types of containers used in intermodal transport today.
    • ‘There needs to be more investment in intermodal yards’ that link terminals with road and rail, says Crannell.
    • Trinity Rail GmbH produces all types of railway freight wagons, including intermodal, and tank wagons.
    • These are roads that provide access between major intermodal facilities and the other four subsystems making up the National Highway System.
    • Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway, or BNSF, already operates an intermodal facility there, where ocean cargo containers and highway trailers can be transported on rail cars.
    • Our expertise in systems integration and experience at other intermodal facilities helped us define a system tailored to the needs of this terminal.
    • After all this time, Chicago is still ‘the third busiest city in the world in intermodal traffic’.
    • He shows how intermodal traffic (truck trailers and containers on flatcars) and transportation control systems formed the technological bases of the revolution.
 
 

Definition of intermodal in US English:

intermodal

adjectiveˌɪn(t)ərˈmoʊdlˌin(t)ərˈmōdl
  • Involving two or more different modes of transportation in conveying goods.

    the intermodal network serving the Channel Tunnel
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In anticipation, the city of Chicago has hired the local office of TranSystems Corp. to prepare preliminary designs for a three-deck subsurface transfer station providing intermodal links.
    • The story was much different for intermodal containers.
    • Our expertise in systems integration and experience at other intermodal facilities helped us define a system tailored to the needs of this terminal.
    • ‘The former station is 26 years old - well beyond its design life - and is within the ‘footprint’ of the future intermodal station,’ Saunders added.
    • Tammee brings with her a tremendous knowledge of the intermodal industry as well as a clear understanding of customer needs and market issues.
    • When work on the facility is completed in 1 1/2 years, the depot will be an intermodal facility that offers rail, taxi and city bus service.
    • He shows how intermodal traffic (truck trailers and containers on flatcars) and transportation control systems formed the technological bases of the revolution.
    • The old freight cranes still remain in the yard at Hastings, where there was once an intermodal terminal for small containers.
    • After all this time, Chicago is still ‘the third busiest city in the world in intermodal traffic’.
    • Basically, this page contains photos of the common types of containers used in intermodal transport today.
    • These are roads that provide access between major intermodal facilities and the other four subsystems making up the National Highway System.
    • The result has been the absence of competition for road transport from the railways and inadequate intermodal sea, rail and air transport connections.
    • ‘There needs to be more investment in intermodal yards’ that link terminals with road and rail, says Crannell.
    • BC Rail has already unloaded money-losing parts of its business like its trucking and intermodal transport and passenger rail service.
    • Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway, or BNSF, already operates an intermodal facility there, where ocean cargo containers and highway trailers can be transported on rail cars.
    • So with the trucking and the intermodal business, we feel that the company is well on its way to a very, very rapid growth span.
    • Hub's collaborative relationships with customers and vendors make us the best choice in intermodal shipping.
    • While on his trip, Mr. Lapierre led a trade mission, made speeches about intermodal transportation and attended dinners.
    • The Milwaukee intermodal station is an important transportation link in the Milwaukee area.
    • Trinity Rail GmbH produces all types of railway freight wagons, including intermodal, and tank wagons.
 
 
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