Comparative Analysis of the Application of Transport Units in Different Modes of Transport

Poznato je da se pojam transporta odnosi na prijevoz ljudi i tereta od izvora do odredišta uz pomoć različitih prijevoznih sredstava, prometne infrastrukture i usluge koja prati organizaciju transporta. Za uspješno i ekonomično obavljanje djelatnosti transporta postoje različite vrste transportnih jedinica koje služe za prijevoz određenih vrsta tereta iz razloga što svaka roba ima svoje značajke koje moraju biti dobro proučene prije početka prijevoza istih. Ovaj rad prikazuje vrste transportnih jedinica kao i njihovu raznoliku uporabu te značajke transportnih jedinica u unimodalnom i intermodalnom transportu.It is known that the term transport refers to the transportation of people and cargo from source to destination with the help of different means of transport, transport infrastructure and services that accompany the organization of transport. For the successful and economical performance of transport activities, there are different types of transport units that are used for the transport of certain types of cargo, for the reason that each commodity has its own characteristics that must be well studied before the start of transport. This paper shows the types of transport units as well as their diverse use and the characteristics of transport units in unimodal and intermodal transport