Groot, a logistics specialist at Guardians Gateway Inc. has to order to fulfill to a customer in Cedar City, Utah. The components are shipped by ocean liner to a port in Long Beach California and then placed on a train Salt Lake City, Utah. From Salt Lake, the components are placed on a truck and taken to the retailer in Cedar City. This is an example of:
a. common carrier transportation.
b. contract carrier transportation.
c. just-in-time delivery.
d. international transportation.
e. intermodal transportation.