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Multi-Trailer Systems for Container Transport is a document available to read on EtoBox.
A multi-trailer system (MTS) allows transportation of a larger number of containers as opposed to the traditional single trailer systems. Therefore terminal and port operators consider the MTS as one of the options for increasing efficiency. In the 1980s operators around the world started experiments with MTSs operating between ship and container stacks, and between different container yards (or terminals). In the ‘inter-yard’ mode containers are transported a few kilometres and a MTS is made up of
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