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Land Transportation

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  • 3000 BCE

    First Horse and Buggy

    First Horse and Buggy
    The horse and buggy was created 3000 B.C used mostly by the Mesopotamians which then evolved through out time. It was a two-wheeled cart used at first in royal funeral processions.

  • Horse and Buggy's start to evolve.

    Horse and Buggy's start to evolve.
    The period from the late 17th century until the first decades of the 20th century has been called by many transportation historians the “Carriage Era.”

  • First Railroad Invented Out of America

    First Railroad Invented Out of America
    First railroad was The Middleton Railway in Leeds.

  • First Railway Built in America

    First Railway Built in America
    First built in Lewiston New York.

  • First Railroad Used To Transport

    First Railroad Used To Transport
    The first railroad that was used to transport was the locomotive railway. Used to haul iron from Wales UK.

  • First Car Invented

    First Car Invented
    Invented by Carl Benz known as the Benz Patent Motorcar.

  • First electric Car

    First electric Car
    In 1888, the German Andreas Flocken designed the Flocken Elektrowagen, regarded by some as the first "real" electric car. In 1890, Andrew Morrison introduced the first electric car to the United States.

  • Cars Became Popular

    Cars Became Popular
    Cars became popular in 1920 for the pleasure, comfort, and status. In 1920 there were over 8 million registrations.

  • First Bullet Train

    First Bullet Train
    On 1 October 1964, the world's first high-speed rail service, the Shinkansen, commonly known as the “bullet train”, had been launched between Tokyo and Osaka.

  • Tesla CyberTruck

    Tesla CyberTruck
    Electric car, The Cybertruck has a unique trapezoidal exterior design inspired by the "Blade Runner" movie and stainless-steel alloy exoskeleton that challenges the traditional aesthetics of the pickup truck market with some features not seen before. It can accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 2.6 seconds, outperforming many sports cars.