A British company manufactures specialty teas and sells them to a retailer in Estes Park, Colorado. In order to get the product to the end-user, the teas are shipped via ocean liner to a port in the Gulf of Mexico and then placed on a railway car to Denver, Colorado. From Denver, the tea is placed on a truck and taken to the retailer in Estes Park. This is an example of
A. common carrier transportation.
B. international transportation.
C. intermodal transportation.
D. just-in-time delivery.
E. contract carrier transportation.
Answer: C
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