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What does ro-ro actually stand for and why does nobody in the industry say it in full? Mode vs vehicle vs network: three words transport writing treats as interchangeable and should not. Tonne-kilometre and ton-mile are not interchangeable and mixing them wrecks every cost comparison. TEU and FEU get dropped into conversation as if everyone already knows the difference. Interchange and transfer mean different things to a planner and to a passenger. Intermodal vs multimodal vs combined transport: three terms the industry uses as synonyms and should not. What is the real difference between Level 3 and Level 4 autonomy? Transit means public transport in America and goods in transit in freight: one word going two ways. Why are road signs in Britain and the United States so different when the rules are much the same? Light rail and tram describe the same vehicle in different regulatory worlds. Why is it a lorry in Britain and a truck in America while the law says goods vehicle?

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