The Modes Of Transport In Multi-Modal Transport

Multi-modal transport is currently a trend and it has been expanding strongly in the logistics industry. Besides, different types of transport are being developed to meet the needs of transport of different goods, in order to optimize the convenience, the cost as well as the time delivery.


 
So, what are the most popular modes of transport?

- Road transport mode combined with Railway (2R): This is a combination of the mobility of automobile transport with the safety, speed and large load of Rail transport, 2R model is currently being used widely in Vietnam.
 
 - Road transport mode combined with Air transport (RA): Road transport that uses highly flexible means is cars combined with Air transport using aircraft vehicles with high safety, short transport time for the long distances.
 
 - Mode of road transport combined with Sea transport, inland waterway (RS): Road transport that uses highly flexible means is cars combined with Sea transport / inland waterway.
 
- Air transport combined with Sea transport (A-S): This is a superiority combination of the Air transport speed and the economy of Sea transport.
 
 -  Mixed transport mode (2RIS): Is a combination of Railway - Road transport - Inland water transport - Sea transport (Rail/Road/Inland Waterway/Sea). This is the most popular transport model to transport import and export goods

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