Method and system for planned transportation cross-docking
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1. A method, comprising:
- predetermining a route for transportation of goods from a source location to an intermediate location to a destination location; and
generating a document associated with the goods, the document indicating the predetermined route and including cross-docking at the intermediate location.
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Abstract
A system and method are provided for planned transportation cross-docking. A predetermined route for transportation of goods from a source location to an intermediate location to a destination location is provided. A document associated with goods is generated. The document indicates the predetermined route and includes cross-docking at the intermediate location.
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1. A method, comprising:
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predetermining a route for transportation of goods from a source location to an intermediate location to a destination location; and
generating a document associated with the goods, the document indicating the predetermined route and including cross-docking at the intermediate location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A transportation cross-docking system, comprising:
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a route planning module to predetermine a route for transportation of goods from a source location to an intermediate location to a destination location; and
a management module to generate a document associated with the goods, the document indicating the predetermined route and including cross-docking at the intermediate location. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A transportation cross-docking apparatus, comprising:
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means for predetermining a route for transportation of goods from a source location to an intermediate location to a destination location; and
means for generating a document associated with the goods, the document indicating the predetermined route and including cross-docking at the intermediate location. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. An article of manufacture comprising a machine-accessible medium having instructions which when executed cause a machine to:
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predetermine a route for transportation of goods from a source location to an intermediate location to a destination location; and
generate a document associated with the goods, the document indicating the predetermined route and including cross-docking at the intermediate location. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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