A train carries truck trailers long distances. The trailers are then offloaded, attached to truck tractors, and the tractor-trailer combinations are driven to their final destination. This practice is known as:

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The practice described in the question is known as piggyback service. It involves carrying truck trailers on a train and then offloading them onto truck tractors for final delivery. Containerization refers to a system of intermodal freight transport using standardized containers that can be easily transferred between different transport modes. Freight forwarding involves arranging the transport and delivery of goods on behalf of a client. Long hauling is not a commonly used term in the transportation industry.

A Train Carries Truck Trailers Long Distances