Give any four reasons why most business people prefer to transport their finished products via road transport.

Why road transport is preferred.

• Its cheaper and faster for short distances
• All areas including remote areas can be accessed by road.
• Suitable for delivering perishable goods like vegetables
• Handling is minimal hence cuts down breakage and pilferage
• Its flexible hence goods may be sold on route.
• Insurance charges are lower compared to sea transport
• Convenient since vehicles need not run on scheduled time like with rail transport.