Day: March 24, 2022

Ropeway refers to a mode of transport, which connects two places on the hills, or across a valley or river. In the hilly areas, trolleys move on wheels connected to a rope and are used for carrying passengers or goods, Read More …

In modern times, pipelines are used for various purposes. Water supply to residential and commercial areas is carried on with the help of pipeline. Petroleum and natural gas are also transported from one place to another through pipelines. This is Read More …

Transportation of goods and passengers on rail lines through trains is called rail transport. It occupies an important place in land transport and it to carry goods and passengers over a long distance. Besides long distance, local transport of passengers Read More …

It has the following limitations: Due to limited carrying capacity road transport is not economical for long distance transportation of goods. Transportation of heavy goods or goods in bulk by road involves high cost. It is affected by adverse weather Read More …

Road transport has the following advantages. It is a relatively cheaper mode of transport as compared to other modes. Perishable goods can be transported at a faster speed by road carriers over a short distance. It is a flexible mode Read More …

1. Accessibility – This primarily deals with the ease of getting a vehicle. If a mode is not easily accessible then it loses its usefulness because of its unavailability in a certain condition. 2. Cost/fare of ticket or cost of Read More …