Search

Glossary

  • Topics

  • Sort by

  • Results per Page

  • Reset

Transportation Management

Transportation management is the planning, execution, and control of the movement of goods and products from one location to another.

Transportation

Transportation is the movement of people, goods, or products from one place to another by means of vehicles, ships, airplanes, trains, or other modes of transportation. It involves the physical movement of goods and people from a source to a destination, and is a critical component of supply chain management, logistics, and commerce.

Transload

Transload is the process of transferring cargo from one mode of transportation to another, typically from a truck to a train, or from a ship to a truck.

Transaction Set

Transaction set is a group of data elements that represent the information on a business document, like a shipment order, and which are transmitted through EDI.

Trailer

A trailer is a vehicle designed to be pulled behind another vehicle, such as a truck or tractor. They are commonly used to transport goods and cargo over long distances.

Tractor

Heavy-duty vehicle designed for pulling trailers for hauling freight over long distances.