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Effective Goods Movement

Goods can be transported through a variety of mechanisms ranging from air to rail. Goods movement facilities house these freight carriers and store the goods until it is ready to be distributed. Oftentimes, these carriers and facilities are located close

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  • Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023
Categories: Transportation
Types: Best Practice
Evidence Strength: Recommended
Providers: Massachusetts Department of Public Health
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