Commercial Containers

Status

Existing

Descripton

Sensors and systems incorporated into an intermodal container. Containers are strengthened and stackable boxes that carry freight and allow horizontal and vertical transfers between modes (truck transport, rail, or marine vessel). This element includes specialized 'smart' containers that may electronically monitor and advise regarding dangerous materials.

Stakeholder

Commercial Carriers and Associations

Functionality

Location Data Source
Intermodal Freight Equipment

Interfaces To

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Airport Intermodal Terminals
Cargo Monitoring Equipment
CBSA Border Field Equipment
Commercial Vehicles
CRQ CV Roadside Inspection Facilities
CRQ CV Wireless Roadside Inspection Equipment
CRQ Preclearance Transponder Readers
CRQ Weigh-in-Motion Equipment
Fleet and Freight Management Systems
MTO CV Mobile Inspection Equipment
Port of Montréal.
Rail Intermodal Terminals
US CBP Border Field Equipment