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English translation: long-distance haulage/transport

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German term or phrase:	Streckentransport
English translation:	long-distance haulage/transport
Entered by:	Steffen Walter

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14:03 Jul 28, 2005

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German term or phrase: Streckentransport

XXX ist ein Entsorgungsspezialist. Aktuelle Gesetzesänderungen bedingen einen steigenden Anteil von Streckentransporten, die man künftig verstärkt mit eigenem Fuhrpark erledigen möchte.

njbeckett KudoZ activity Questions: 2578 (3 open) (1 without valid answers) (44 closed without grading) Answers: 42 Germany
Local time: 14:23

long-distance haulage/transport

Explanation:
My Benz/Wessels Logistics Dictionary has Streckentransport = long-distance run.

"deren technische Ausrüstung für den Mülltransport über größere Strecken geeignet ist" seems to indicate just this.

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Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 14:23

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +2

long-distance haulage/transport

Steffen Walter

transport over longer/extended distances

kostan

3 +1

third-party transport

Kim Metzger

Discussion entries: 1

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6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

third-party transport

Explanation:
I'm not sure about this, but these previous suggestions seem like possibilities here.

Third-party fulfillment or transport
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/812750?keyword=strecken

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/851043?keyword=strecken

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-07-28 14:12:45 GMT)
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Disposal of radioactive waste must be carried out by either of the following methods:
Disposal through a third party such as a waste chemical company. This must be organised through the Australian Antarctic Division\'s radiation safety officer. Permission to use such a company must be granted by the Tasmanian Department of Health Services.

http://www-old.aad.gov.au/oiso/Manuals/Ship_Waste_Disposal_M...

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Note added at 16 mins (2005-07-28 14:20:38 GMT)
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Then, how about long-distance hauling?

Excluded from this subsector are establishments primarily engaged in collecting, treating, and disposing waste through sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities that are classified in Industry 22132, Sewage Treatment Facilities and establishments primarily engaged in long-distance hauling of waste materials that are classified in Industry 48423, Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing long-distance specialized trucking. These establishments provide trucking between metropolitan areas that may cross North American country borders.

http://www.census.gov/epcd/naics02/def/NDEF562.HTM

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 07:23
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Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 511

18 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

long-distance haulage/transport

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 14:23
Works in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 167

1 hr confidence:

transport over longer/extended distances

Explanation:
see context given by asker

kostan
Local time: 14:23
Works in field
Native speaker of:

German,

English
PRO pts in category: 12

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Jul 28, 2005 - Changes made by Kim Metzger:
Field	Other => Tech/Engineering

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