Land Bridge:
A variant of this intermodal option is the “LAND BRIDGE” concept, which moves containers by a combination of sea and rail. The land bridge concept is based on the benefit of ocean and rail combination that utilize a single tariff, which is lower than the total cost of the separate rates. The-goods can be transported by water transferring the shipment to surface transport and again finish destination will be placed on a rail car and transported to Chennai from where it will again be loaded on a vessel for transferring to say port Blaire.
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