Abstract: An intermodal transportation system is provided having interconnected railcars adapted for transporting interconnected freight trailers where the freight trailers remain connected while being transported on the railcars. Individual trailers are dropped off at a railyard by over-the-road tractors and are then transported onto the railcars using various means as makes sense due to weather, location, and other factors.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 6, 2018
Date of Patent:
September 29, 2020
Assignee:
Twenty-First Century Transportation Systems, Inc,.