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[[File:Getting children out of the fields and into school (8424375496).jpg|thumb|A Nepali child carries another child, "piggyback"]]
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'''Piggyback''' transportation refers to the transportation of goods where one transportation unit is carried on the back of something else. It is a specialised form of [[intermodal freight transport|intermodal transportation]] and [[combined transport]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Pearlman|first=Robert Z.|title=Shuttle Endeavour to get one last piggyback ride across US|url=http://www.nbcnews.com/id/48943784|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200603043356/http://www.nbcnews.com/id/48943784|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 June 2020|publisher=NBC News|access-date=24 October 2012|date=7 September 2012}}</ref>
== Etymology ==
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{{Commons category|Piggy-back transport}}
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=DeEDAAAAMBAJ&dq=piggyback+train+australia&pg=PA120 Double Piggyback p120]
* [https://archive.today/20121217174606/https://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/10/modalohr-plans-europe-wide-expansion.html RGI Modalohr]
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