Transportation History Timeline

By slh0449
  • 4000 BCE

    Animals

    Animals
    People used animals to get around
  • 3500 BCE

    The Wheel

    The Wheel
    People in Iraq created the wheel
  • 3100 BCE

    The Boat

    The Boat
    People in Egypt created the boat
  • 3000 BCE

    Roads

    Roads
    People in Rome made roads all around Europe
  • 1100

    The Rocket

    The Rocket
    The first rocket was made in china

  • The Wagon

    The Wagon
    James Hendricks made the first wagon

  • The First Highway

    The First Highway
    John Loudan McAdams created the first ever highway

  • The Train

    The Train
    The first train was made by Richard Trevithick

  • The Bike

    The Bike
    The first ever bike was created by Charles, Baron von Drais

  • The Car

    The Car
    A man in Germany name Karl Benz created the first car

  • The Truck

    The Truck
    Gottlieb Daimler made the first truck

  • The Plane

    The Plane
    Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first plane

  • The Modern Car

    The Modern Car
    The first car with a combustable engine was made

  • The Jeep

    The Jeep
    The Jeep Willys CJ-2 was made

  • The Bullet Train

    The Bullet Train
    The bullet train began construction in Japan