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Timeline of Transport

By thomaskaro
  • 4000 BCE

    Horses

    Horses
    Horses were domesticated and eventually used for transport.
  • 3200 BCE

    Wheels

    Wheels
    Stone wheels were created in Iraq and used in carts powered by horses.
  • 3000 BCE

    Camels

    Camels
    Camels were domesticated and used for transport in hot places like deserts.
  • 2700 BCE

    Wooden Ships

    Wooden Ships
    Egyptians started using wooden ships for trade at sea.
  • 1300 BCE

    Sailing Boats

    Sailing Boats
    The first sailing boat was created in Egypt and used for fishing in deep seas in the middle of the ocean.

  • Submarines

    Submarines
    Cornelius Drebbel created the first submarine.

  • Hot Air Balloons

    Hot Air Balloons
    The first hot air balloon was created and lasted 10 minutes in the air.

  • Steam Trains

    Steam Trains
    The first successful steam train was created and went on its first journey in the United Knigdom.

  • Steamships

    Steamships
    Steamships start being seen crosing the English channel.

  • Bicycles

    Bicycles
    Baron Karl von Drais created the first bicycle with four wheels, the front wheel being able to be steered.

  • Cars

    Cars
    Karl Benz created the first automobile developed by gasoline engines.

  • Electric Trains

    Electric Trains
    Werner von Siemens invented the first electric train and reached a speed of 13km/h on its first run.

  • Trams

    Trams
    Werner von Siemens created and tested the first tram in Germany.

  • Motorcycles

    Motorcycles
    Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach created the first gas-engined motorcycle in Germany.

  • Planes

    Planes
    The Wright Brothers invented the first successful powered plane that flew 37m in the air for 12 seconds.

  • Jets

    Jets
    The Heinkel He 178 V1 was the first turbo-powered jet aircraft.

  • Helicopters

    Helicopters
    The VS-300 was the first helicopter and made its first flight in the USA.