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Combinations of these forms of transportation carried throughout the subcontinent and were therefore transshipped to and from long-distance maritime trade. [9] The majority of all of the port cities were in symbiosis with the caravan routes to and from their related hinterland interiors, and sometimes even with distant transcontinental regions.
2009-06-12 20:42 DavidLevinson 1240×1753× (4726318 bytes) Fundamentals of Transportation wikibook in .pdf format, June 10, 2009 version; 2008-07-23 18:02 DavidLevinson 1239×1650× (1394112 bytes) Fundamentals of Transportation wikibook combined into a single .pdf as of July 23, 2008 (will be periodically updated).
On the Move: A Chronology of Advances in Transportation. Gale Research. ISBN 978-0-8103-8396-8. Berger, Michael L. The automobile in American history and culture: a reference guide (Greenwood, 2001). Condit, Carl W. The railroad and the city: a technological and urbanistic history of Cincinnati (The Ohio State University Press, 1977) online.
[10] In 500 BC, Darius the Great started an extensive road system for Persia, including the famous Royal Road which was one of the finest highways of its time. The road was used even after Roman times. Because of the road's superior quality, mail couriers could travel 2,699 kilometres (1,677 mi) in seven days.
History of transport in the United Arab Emirates (3 C) History of transport in the United Kingdom (12 C, 43 P) History of transportation in the United States (15 C, 6 P)
Transport (in British English) or transportation (in American English) is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipelines, and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles, and operations.
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