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Term of the Road Dictionary

road transit

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Transport General Items
  • Definition : Road transport through a country between two places (a place of loading and a place of unloading) both located in another country or in other countries provided that the total journey within the country is by road and that there is no loading and unloading in that country.

Transitverkehr

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Transport Allgemeines
  • Definition : Verkehr (über) durch ein Staatsgebiet, dessen Ziel und Quelle außerhalb dieses Gebietes liegen.