Inland Transport
Planes, trains, and ships follow a strict pre-determined timetable and follow pre-determined itineraries. Road transport, on the other hand, allows for greater flexibility in terms of delivery schedules and product number, with possibilities such as groupage transit. Road travel, unlike air transport, has no restrictions on the transfer of risky or unusual commodities. Trucks may transport combustible or poisonous goods, cold goods, big machinery, small packages.
Road Transport Advantages
Every mode of transportation, like anything else, has advantages and disadvantages. The benefits and drawbacks are heavily influenced by each company's unique logistics and distribution requirements. There are, however, some general guidelines you should be aware of.
Main advantages of road transport
It is the most profitable Road transport is the cheapest means of transport available. The main reason is that a truck is not as expensive as a ship or a place, and it does not require a large specific infrastructure such as ports, stations, or airports.
Schedule and volume pliability
Planes, trains, and ships follow a strict timetable and travel on pre-determined routes. Road transport, on the other hand, provides greater flexibility in terms of delivery timeframes and amount of products, with possibilities such as groupage transit. Road travel, unlike air transport, has no restrictions on the transportation of risky or unusual commodities. Trucks can transport combustible or poisonous items, cold products, big machinery, small packages, etc.