Transport lexicon
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Reception point
Designation of the place (delivery point) where goods are unloaded and/or received.
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Refrigerated goods
Goods which need to be transported in temperature-controlled conditions. This includes foodstuffs such as fruit but also medicine and/or pharmaceutical products.
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Refrigerated transport
Designates refrigerated and deep-frozen transport (Latin frigor = cold)
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Return load
The term load describes all goods in the hold(s) of a means of transportation, such as truck, car, ship, train or aircraft. At the destination for the load the goods are unloaded. If new freight is now loaded, which is returned to the place of departure
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Road haulage
Goods which are solely transported by road.