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Manifest

A document giving a description of a ship's cargo or the contents of a car or truck.

mini bridge

A term associated with international freight, where freight arrives by ocean carrier on one coast (Atlantic or Pacific) and is then transported by rail (or truck) to destinations on the other coast (as opposed to an all ocean transport through the Panama Canal).