Types of Transport

• Traditional
  This refers to forms of transports that have been in use since antiquity including:
• The human being (porter) i.e walking, running, carrying goods on their heads, shoulders or backs.
• Horses
• mules
• donkeys
• camels
• carts
• sledges
• rickshaws
• bicycles
• canoes
• dhows.

Modern

• This refers to those forms of transport that have been brought about by modern technological advancements.
• Vehicles for example cars,
• lorries
• tram cars
• buses,
• commuter omnibuses (kombis)
• trains
• ships
• planes
• pipelines

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