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=== Japan: 12-foot containers === In Japan's domestic freight rail transport, most of the containers are {{cvt|12|ft|m|2}} long in order to fit Japan's unique standard pallet sizes.<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Wisinee Wisetjindawat|author2=Hiroki Oiwa|author3=Motohiro Fujita|title=Rare Mode Choice in Freight Transport: Modal Shift from Road to Rail|url=https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/bd47/8943c6a8113c8835c3b205f760071efc7f34.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200219105455/https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/bd47/8943c6a8113c8835c3b205f760071efc7f34.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-02-19|doi=10.11175/easts.11.774|year=2015|journal=Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies|volume=11|s2cid=112515172}}</ref> <gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Gallery: Small container size examples"> File:JR貨物【 鉄道代行船舶輸送 】岡山新港高島埠頭--③.jpg|{{convert|12|ft|m|2|adj=on}} the 19D-type container used by [[JR Freight]] in Japan File:US Navy 051010-M-0596N-001 A tractor moves a quadcon container at Kin Red Port in Okinawa.jpg|U.S. Navy tractor moves Quadcon containers at Kin Red Port in Okinawa (2005) File:US Navy 060831-N-3560G-052 Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four (NMCB-4) load Tricon Containers loaded with construction equipment destine for field testing in Iraq, into a U.S. Air Force, Air Mobility Command, C.jpg|U.S. Navy load Tricon containers into a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft (2006) File:US Navy 070820-F-8678B-050 Construction Mechanic 1st Class Kenneth E. Terlaan drives a extendable boom forklift through the mud to position a CONEX box containing the field armory during setup for a field exercise.jpg|U.S. Navy moving a Bicon box. Note the forklift pockets only in the sides, not at the ends. </gallery>
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