Railway transport services of intermodal containers

CPC v2.1 Code: 65123

About railway transport services of intermodal containers

cpc code 65123 covers the railway transport services of intermodal containers, which play a crucial role in the global supply chain. Intermodal transportation, where goods are moved using two or more modes of transport, has become increasingly important in recent decades as businesses seek to optimize efficiency and reduce costs. The railway transport of intermodal containers is a key component of this integrated logistics system, providing a reliable and cost-effective means of moving goods over long distances.

Production process

The main production techniques involved in the railway transport of intermodal containers include the loading and unloading of containers onto and off of specialized railcars, the coordination of container movements between different modes of transport (such as ships, trucks, and trains), and the management of container tracking and monitoring systems to ensure the timely and secure delivery of goods.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for the railway transport of intermodal containers include the intermodal containers themselves, specialized railcars designed to accommodate these containers, railway infrastructure such as tracks and terminals, and skilled labor to operate the equipment and manage the logistics. Additionally, the industry relies on advanced information and communication technologies to coordinate container movements and monitor shipments.

Production outputs

The primary output of cpc code 65123 is the railway transport of intermodal containers, which is then consumed by a wide range of other industries, including 51211 Sea and coastal freight water transport, 49410 Freight transport by road, and 52211 Service activities incidental to land transportation. The efficient and reliable movement of intermodal containers by rail is essential for the smooth functioning of global supply chains and the broader economy.

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D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65124'>65124: Railway transport services of letters and parcels</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65125'>65125: Railway transport services of dry bulk goods</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65126'>65126: Railway transport services of live animals</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65129'>65129: Other railway transport services of freight</a>"]

    

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