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Electric Tram
Electric trams begin running in many towns. -
Period: to
1900
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Car
Alice Ramsey is the first woman drives a car across the USA. -
Planes
Planes begin carrying passengers between London and Paris. -
Electric traffic lights
The first electric traffic lights in Britain are installed in London -
Buses
In most towns electric trams are being replaced by buses. -
Speed limits
A 30 mile an hour speed limit is introduced in built up areas in Britain. -
Traffic meters
The first traffic meters are installed in the USA. -
Owning cars
About 1 family in 10 in Britain owns a car. -
Zebra Crossing
The first zebra crossing is made. -
Passenger jet
The first passenger jet service starts. -
Hovercraft
The hovercraft is invented by Christopher Cockerell. -
Traffic meter in Britain
The first traffic meters in Britain are installed. -
Three point seatbelt
The three point seatbelt is invented -
Pelican crossing
The pelican crossing is introduced. -
Wheel clamps
Wheel clamps are introduced. -
Speed cameras
speed cameras are introduced in Britain,