Road, Rail & Inland

Interlink / Super-Link

Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary — South Africa

Definition

Local jargon for a truck-tractor pulling two trailers connected by a fifth wheel (B-double), the standard for long-haul SA transport. Interlinks can carry up to 56 tonnes on certain routes and are the workhorse of the South African road freight industry.

Frequently asked questions

What is Interlink / Super-Link?

Local jargon for a truck-tractor pulling two trailers connected by a fifth wheel (B-double), the standard for long-haul SA transport. Interlinks can carry up to 56 tonnes on certain routes and are the workhorse of the South African road freight industry.

Which glossary terms are related to Interlink / Super-Link?

Interlink / Super-Link is a road, rail & inland term in the South African import/export industry. Related terms in the same area include Abnormal Lead Escort, Abnormal Load, Abnormal Load Permit, Axle Load, Backhaul — each has its own plain-English definition in the TradeCaravan glossary.

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