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Functions of Transport (Roles in Society (Generate Economic Activities,…
Functions of Transport
Definition
Roles in Society
Generate Economic Activities
Employment
Reduce Travelling Time
Generate Income
Accessibility
Bridging Consumer-Producer Gaps
Functions
Development of Civilization
Economic Function
Social Function
Political Function
Military Function
Four Basic Component of Transport
The Way
Natural Way
Natural but Artificial Way
Artificial Way
The Terminal
Importance
Location
Accessibility
Infrastructure
Types
Passenger Terminals
Freight Terminal
Functions
Operating in specialized ways
Permit easy interchange between same or different modes of transport
Facilitate consolidation of traffic
Speed up movement for both passenger and goods
The Unit of Carriage
Air
Sea/Water
Rail
Pipeliine
Road
The Motive Power
Definition
Natural Power
Artificially produced power
Alternatives
Hydrogen
Electricity
Biogas
Hybrid vehicles