adjective
- involving or using two or more different modes of transportation
Usage: transportation
Examples
- The intermodal shipping container can be transferred from truck to train to ship.
- Intermodal transportation reduces costs by combining different shipping methods.
- The port has an intermodal facility for handling cargo transfers.
- Companies use intermodal freight services to move goods efficiently.
- The intermodal terminal connects rail, truck, and maritime transport.
- Intermodal logistics help reduce environmental impact through efficient routing.