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Glossary

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Initial Leg
Movement of consignment by truck to the sending railway station including transshipment from truck onto the railway waggon, or by rail if shipment comes from other European countries
Intermodal Transport
The movement of goods in one and the same Intermodal Transport Unit or road vehicle, which uses successively two or more modes of transport without handling the goods themselves in changing modes.
Intermodal Transport Unit (ITU)
Container, Swap Body, Semi-Trailer suitable for Intermodal Transport.
Intrastat
Since Austrias accession to the European Union, businesses which trade with other Member States of the European Community are obliged to provide trade statistics to the Austrian Central Statistical Office (ÖSTAT). RCA takes care of the transmission of Intrastat data elements both for individual transactions and in connection with logistics packages.
ISO Master Module
Cargo carrying equipment with the standardized footprint of 400 x 600 mm.