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Freight Shipping in Canada    The majority of cargo shipped by air is stored in the specialized cargo and luggage compartments. Air freight is the most expensive mode of delivery transport; however, it is attractive because it is a rapid mode of long- distance freight transport. The final mode of commodity transport involves more than one type of transportation. It is known as intermodal transport. This type of transport refers to the use of intermodal shipping containers. These intermodal shipping containers transfer product via ship, rail, plane, and truck.