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... 75 GLOSSARY This glossary has been compiled from references 25 (Ko et al.
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... Ton-mile:• A measure of output for freight transportation; reflects weight of shipment and the distance it is hauled; a multiplication of tons hauled by the distance traveled. Tours:• Sets of linked trips beginning and ending at home base.
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