Transloading refers to the transfer of goods from one mode of transport to another and then reaching its destination. While cross-docking refers to the unloading of goods and services from inbound vehicles quickly to other outbound vehicles, typically without storage. These definitions may sound similar so it’s important as a business to better understand each before selecting on each method. If you are interested in learning more, check out the resource below to see some of the similarities and differences between transloading and crossdocking.
Infographic created by JYC Trucking, a trucking services company
