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Term of the Road Dictionary

diversion

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Transport General Items
  • Definition : Carrier service that permits changing the consignee and/or destination while the shipment is in route and paying the through rate from provenance to final destination [EN 14943].

Umleitung

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Transport Allgemeines
  • Definition : durch den Transporteur erbrachte Dienstleistung, die die Änderung des Empfängers und/oder des Zielorts ermöglicht, während die Sendung transportiert wird, und bei der der Durchgangstarif vom Herkunfts- bis zum endgültigen Zielort bezahlt wird [EN 14943].