Road Transport Terms

Measurement that determines the length, width and height of the vehicles, with or without load, in order to ensure safe journeys on the highway.

A 2 TEU container with a maximum load capacity of 30,480kg (net 26,500kg) and a volume of 76.3m³. Its dimensions are 40ft (length) × 8ft (width) × 9.6ft (height) or metrically 12.192m (length) × 2.44m (width) × 2.697m (height). It differs from 40ft containers only in terms of height.

Deliveries within the boundaries of a municipality including its neighboring areas.

This is when two or more transportation modes are used with the same transport vehicle or container and the loads in the vehicle or container are not subjected to any handling during mode changes.

This is a semi-trailer 13.60m x 2.45m x 2.65m in dimension, with a 90m3 gross volume and which can come in double-decker models.

This is a certificate of authority required by the Ministry of Transport for real or legal persons who will perform intercity transport operations by road using one or more transportation vehicles.