Transportation

Timeline of Transportation

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  • 8000 BCE

    The boat

    The boat
    Boats have existed as a means of transportation since the earliest times. The oldest recovered boat was constructed somewhere around 8000 BCE.
  • 4000 BCE

    Animal transportation

    Animal transportation
    Around this time, people began using horses and donkeys as ways to get from one place to another.

  • Bicycles

    Bicycles
    The first steerable, two-wheeled bicycle was created by German baron named Karl von Drais.

  • The first gas-powered vehicle

    The first gas-powered vehicle
    The first practical gas-powered vehicles were invented. This invention were the first steps towards creation of the cars we have today.

  • First human flight

    First human flight
    The Wright Brothers invent the airplane, paving the way to faster travel for all.