Meaning back haul
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1. The rerouting of a freight shipment back over a route that it has completed. 2. The use of a firm's empty delivery equipment to haul back purchases of merchandise from suppliers who are located near customer destinations.
Source: ama.org (offline)

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Traffic for the return movement of a car or container towards the point where the initial load originated or to handle a shipment in the direction of the light flow of traffic.
Source: raildelivery.com (offline)

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The return movement of a means of transport that has provided a transport service in one direction.
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Traffic for the return movement of a car or container towards the point where the initial load originated or to handle a shipment in the direction of the light flow of traffic.
Source: people.hofstra.edu (offline)

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(1) The return part of the trip  (2) the freight that is carried on the return portion of a trip  (3} a shipment that is carried back over part of a route that has been previously traveled.
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The return movement of a means of transport that has provided a transport service in one direction. back order: The process a company uses when a customer orders an item that is not in inventory; the [..]
Source: vpa.org.vn

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back haul


The return movement of a means of transport which has provided a transport service in one direction.
Source: iss-marineacademy.com (offline)

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Part or all of the return portion of a route over which a trailer or container has traveled (2) A deviation to move cargo on the return leg of a voyage for the purpose of minimizing ballast mileage an [..]
Source: allianceshippinggroup.co.uk

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The second half of a carrier's round trip in which the freight shipping cost is less than the first half. The second half can be referred to as the back haul rate. 

Source: maritimeandcommerciallaw.co.uk (offline)

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back haul


To haul a shipment back over part of a route which it has traveled.
Source: globalnegotiator.com (offline)

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The second half of a carrier's round trip in which the freight shipping cost is less than the first half. The second half can be referred to as the back haul rate.
Source: freightquote.com

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The return movement of a car or container towards the point where the initial load originated or to handle a shipment in the direction of the light flow of traffic.
Source: intermodal.org (offline)

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back haul


Routes which are against the standard flow of traffic, i.e. loading in a port situated in what is usually a discharge area, and discharging in a port situated in what is usually a loading area
Source: pacificbasin.com (offline)





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