Modes of Transport
Modes of transport are vehicles for the transport of passengers, goods and messages, or the collective designation of the transport companies of a transaction mode. The modes of transport are subdivided into three areas of transport, consisting of a total of five modes of transport. As soon as traffic takes place on their transport routes (e.g. footpaths, rail, inland waterways, air routes) via means of transport and traffic or by people, they are considered modes of transport.
Area of transport: Land transport
Mode of transport: Road, rail
Means of transport and traffic: Pedestrian, taxi, truck, car, …
Area of transport: Water transport
Mode of transport: Waterway, sea route
Means of transport and traffic: Inland navigation, maritime navigation, ferries, …
Area of transport: Air transport
Mode of transport: Air route
Means of transport and traffic: Air transport: Airplanes, balloons, …
See also:
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