List of basic transport topics
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- For a more comprehensive list, see the List of transport topics.
Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another.
The following list of topics is provided as an overview of and introduction to transport:
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[edit] Essence of transport
- Main article: Transport
[edit] Modes of transport and main vehicle type for each
- Aviation: Airplane
- Animal-powered transport: Beast of burden, Animal powered vehicles
- Cable transport: Cable car
- Conveyor transport: Elevator, Escalator, Moving walkway
- Human-powered transport: Human (Walking), Bicycle
- Hybrid transport: Hovercraft, Moped
- Motorized road transport: Automobile
- Motorized off-road transport Off-road vehicle
- Pipeline transport: Pipeline
- Rail transport: Train
- Ship transport: Ship
- Space transport: Spacecraft
[edit] History of transport
- Main article: Timeline of transportation technology
- Domestication of the horse
- Horse-drawn vehicle
- Maritime history
- History of rail transport
- History of the automobile
- History of aviation
[edit] Transport by region
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[edit] Basic transport concepts
[edit] Transport scholars
[edit] Leaders in transport
[edit] Transport lists
- Main article: List of transport topics
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
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