Cargo transportation refers to the process of moving goods or products from one location to another using various modes of transport, such as trucks, ships, trains, or airplanes. This term encompasses the entire logistics chain involved in the shipment of freight, including packaging, handling, and storage, as well as the actual movement of the cargo itself. Cargo transportation is a critical component of trade and commerce as it enables businesses to supply products to markets and consumers efficiently. It can involve domestic or international shipping and may include various regulatory and documentation requirements. The efficiency and effectiveness of cargo transportation significantly impact supply chain management and overall economic activity.
JR East is converting its bullet trains, initially used for passengers, into cargo carriers to transport precision equipment and luxury goods between Tokyo and Morioka. The transformation involves modifying E3…