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  2. History of transport - Wikipedia

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    The history of transport is largely one of technological innovation. Advances in technology have allowed people to travel farther, explore more territory, and expand their influence over increasingly larger areas. Even in ancient times, new tools such as foot coverings, skis, and snowshoes lengthened the distances that could be traveled.

  3. Mayflower Transit - Wikipedia

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    In March 1995, it was acquired by UniGroup, a transportation and relocation services company with headquarters in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. [1] Mayflower Transit is named after the famous 17th century sailing ship with the same name. A Mayflower moving truck operated by a local agent in San Jose, California (2008)

  4. Timeline of transportation technology - Wikipedia

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    Gkoumas, Konstantinos, and Anastasios Tsakalidis. "A framework for the taxonomy and assessment of new and emerging transport technologies and trends." Transport 34.4 (2019): 455–466. online; Gourvish, Terry. "What kind of railway history did we get? Forty years of research." Journal of Transport History 14.2 (1993): 111–125. Horner, Craig.

  5. 'Moving History' documentary showcasing Melbourne Black ... - AOL

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    'Moving History' has won an award of merit for history from the IndieFest Film Awards and is a Black history feature finalist at the Lane Doc Fest.

  6. History of the trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 1910, the development of a number of technologies gave rise to the modern trucking industry. With the advent of the gasoline-powered internal combustion engine, improvements in transmissions, the move away from chain drives to gear drives, and the development of the tractor/semi-trailer combination, shipping by truck gained in popularity. [1]

  7. Transportation isn’t the kind of presidential launching post that being vice-president or Secretary of State might be. Sometimes, it seems more like a super-sized grantmaking body.

  8. Railroads throughout the United States allowed quicker, more efficient transport of goods and people that were previously unavailable. Agriculture, animals, soldiers, goods, and natural resources were now able to move large distances in much shorter amounts of time.

  9. Category:History of transport - Wikipedia

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