Transportation History/Jadarius Winson

By jad130
  • 8000 BCE

    Canoe

    Canoe
    A canoe is a lightweight narrow boat, typically pointed at both ends and open on top, propelled by one or more seated or kneeling paddlers facing the direction of travel using a single-bladed paddle.
  • 6000 BCE

    Skis

    Skis
    each of a pair of long narrow pieces of hard flexible material, typically pointed and turned up at the front, fastened under the feet for gliding over snow.
  • 3500 BCE

    wheeled cart

    wheeled cart
    A cart is a vehicle designed for transport, using two wheels and normally pulled by one or a pair of draught animals. A handcart is pulled or pushed by one or more people.
  • 1500 BCE

    Galley

    Galley
    a low, flat ship with one or more sails and up to three banks of oars, chiefly used for warfare, trade, and piracy.
  • 600 BCE

    Carriage

    Carriage
    the transporting of items or merchandise from one place to another
  • 200

    Junk

    Junk
    Junk is a type of ancient Chinese sailing ship that is still in use today
  • 230

    wheel Barrow

    wheel Barrow
    a small cart with a single wheel at the front and two supporting legs and two handles at the rear, used typically for carrying loads in building-work or gardening
  • 1500

    Carrack

    Carrack
    a large merchant ship of a kind operating in European waters in the 14th to the 17th century
  • Funicular

    Funicular
    of a railroad, especially one on a mountainside) operating by cable with ascending and descending cars counterbalanced 16 century
  • Stage coach

    Stage coach
    a large, closed horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to carry passengers and often mail along a regular route between two places 16 century
  • Hot Air ballon

    Hot Air ballon
    A hot air balloon is a lighter than air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air
  • Steam Locomotive

    Steam Locomotive
    a powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains
  • Dandy Horse

    Dandy Horse
    The dandy horse is a human-powered vehicle that, being the first means of transport to make use of the two-wheeler principle, is regarded as the forerunner of the bicycle
  • AirShip

    AirShip
    a power-driven aircraft that is kept buoyant by a body of gas (typically helium, formerly hydrogen) that is lighter than ai
  • Subway

    Subway
    an underground electric railroad
  • Penny Farthing

    Penny Farthing
    an early type of bicycle with a very large front wheel and a small rear wheel
  • Electric trolley

    Electric trolley
    a grooved metallic wheel or pulley carried on the end of a pole (trolley pole) by an electric car or locomotive, and held in contact with an overhead conductor, usually a suspended wire (trolley wire) from which it collects the current for the propulsion of the car or locomotive
  • Motorcycle

    Motorcycle
    a two-wheeled vehicle that is powered by a motor and has no pedals
  • Gas Car

    Gas Car
    A natural gas vehicle is an alternative fuel vehicle for autonomous mobility that uses compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat
    a boat that is propelled by a steam engine, especially a paddle-wheel craft of a type used widely on rivers in the 19th century