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    Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipelines, and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles, and operations. Transport enables human trade, which is essential for the development of civilizations.

  2. To deliver the world’s leading transportation system, serving the American people and economy through the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods.

  3. Sep 5, 2012 · 1. : to transfer or convey from one place to another. transporting ions across a living membrane. 2. : to carry away with strong and often intensely pleasant emotion. 3. : to send to a penal colony overseas. transportability. (ˌ)tran (t)s-ˌpȯr-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun. transportable. tran (t)s-ˈpȯr-tə-bəl. adjective. transport. 2 of 2. noun.

  4. Jul 26, 2024 · transportation, the movement of goods and persons from place to place and the various means by which such movement is accomplished. The growth of the ability—and the need—to transport large quantities of goods or numbers of people over long distances at high speeds in comfort and safety has been an index of civilization and in particular of ...

  5. Transport allows people to move across cities, countries, and continents. It allows us to trade goods and products across the world by road, rail, sea or air.

  6. the movement of people or goods from one place to another: the transport of live animals. The company will arrange transport from the airport. B1 [ U ] UK (US transportation) a system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, aircraft, etc. for getting from one place to another: the Department of Transport.

  7. A mode of transport is a method or way of travelling, or of transporting people or cargo. [1] The different modes of transport include air, water, and land transport, which includes rails or railways, road and off-road transport. Other modes of transport also exist, including pipelines, cable transport, and space transport.

  8. All public transport runs on infrastructure, either on roads, rail, airways or seaways. The infrastructure can be shared with other modes, freight and private transport, or it can be dedicated to public transport. The latter is especially valuable in cases where there are capacity problems for private transport.

  9. the act of transporting or conveying; conveyance. a means of transporting or conveying, as a truck or bus. a ship or plane employed for transporting soldiers, military stores, etc. an airplane carrying freight or passengers as part of a transportation system. a system of public travel. transportation ( def 6 ).

  10. the movement of people or goods from one place to another: the transport of live animals. The company will arrange transport from the airport. B1 [ U ] UK (US transportation) a system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, aircraft, etc. for getting from one place to another:

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