2-5. Selecting the Mode of Transportation, Continued
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TP 3 shipments which normally move by surface transportation might move
Using other
by air when--
transportation
Air transportation is the only mode available between the consignor and
mode,
the consignee.
continued
The overall cost of shipping via surface is greater than shipping via air.
The cargo is of high value or a security risk and it would be in the best
interest of the government to ship it via air.
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