Determine which modes of transportation should be used to transport fish from the coast of Norway to a home in the United States.
Route Part 1 of 4: Norway to Sweden
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CORRECT! Automobiles or trucks are best to use for smaller loads (less than 900 boxes/truck) and where railways are not present. Trucks are also faster, have more flexibility in their schedules to carry shipments, and can drive right up to the door/terminal.
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[spoiler title=’Railway’ style=’blue’ collapse_link=’true’]
CORRECT! The train should be selected for larger shipments. Trains are always on time as they do not have traffic interruptions.
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[spoiler title=’Air’ style=’yellow’ collapse_link=’true’]
There are often not airports located at each point on the coast.
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[spoiler title=’Maritime’ style=’orange’ collapse_link=’true’]
The fish are being transported over land, so using a ship would not work.
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