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transportation history

  • 2000 BCE

    invention of the wheel

    invention of the wheel
    Mesopotamians began using the wheel to transport goods in a much later period between 3,700 and 3,200 B.C. They used it on their cars, which included four wheels and two axles.
  • 1546

    carriage

    carriage
    it was a wheeled vehicle, designed to be dragged by draft animals, for the transportation of people
  • aquatic transport

    aquatic transport
    It was especially the raft, which was a small boat, that moved with human force, using oars
  • the bike

    the bike
    Invented by Draisienne, it is a two-wheeled vehicle, one front and one rear. Currently some bicycles run on engines
  • railway

    railway
    the railway was a symbol of progress, it was a comfortable and cheap mean of transport, it facilitated the movement of people and commercial exchange
  • bus

    bus
    It is a vehicle designed to transport numerous people through urban roads, its engine was steam
    Its success was too much, which has not stopped working today. Of course, little by little they are successfully introducing vehicles that operate with alternative and cleaner energies, such as natural gas, methane, hydrogen and electricity.
  • subway

    subway
    It was the London Underground, six kilometers long. The locomotives were steam and later the excavation of tube-shaped tunnels began and the lines were electrified
  • motorcycle

    motorcycle
    These early motorcycles used coal for fuel.
    Nowadays, all motorcycles, regardless of brand, have four-stroke, zero-pollutant engines and are fully factory-verified before leaving for the city
  • car

    car
    The first cars were used to move heavy artillery, and were moved by steam. Later they were electric, but although electric cars dominated the market in 1910, the gasoline vehicle industry, primarily in the United States, was growing due to many factors:
    -Cheaper fuel
    -Road improvement
    -Initial implementation.
    Today they are characterized by the development of safer, more efficient and less polluting engines.
  • glider

    glider
    the first plane called (Eole) was created by Clement Ader, who on October 9, 1890 managed to take off and fly 50 m.
  • the aviation

    the aviation
    the human being began to experiment with hot air balloons that managed to rise in the air, but had the disadvantage of not being able to be controlled. That problem was overcome with the construction of the first airships, which did allow their control.
  • nowadays

    nowadays
    Today the most used public transport is:
    -the subway: it has twelve lines
    -the autobuses
    -the bicycles and the car.