| 摘要 |
<p>Containers are unloaded from a conveyance, such as a ship or train, at a first transfer station onto cars moving along an endless path also through a plurality of second transfer stations where the cars may be unloaded and then moved further on the endless track back to the first transfer station for repeated loading. The cars preferably leave the endless track at one of the second transfer stations, and other, empty cars are placed on long distance rails are supplied to the endless path for loading at the first transfer station. The operations are reversed when the ship is loaded at the first transfer station from cars loaded at the second transfer stations, or entering the endless track from rails at a second transfer station.</p> |
