Nautical Term: Stackcar
Definition of Stackcar
A stackcar refers to an articulated multiple platform rail car specifically designed to facilitate the double stacking of containers. The result is increased cargo capacity for transporting goods by rail.
For example, in a port operations context, The stackcar system has significantly increased the cargo handling capacity of our port operations. By using double stacked containers in our stackcar system, we have successfully increased the number of containers we can transport per trip, leading to greater efficiency and productivity in our port operations.
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