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Overview of and topical guide to transport
The following
outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to transport:
Transport or transportation –
movement of people and goods from one place to another.
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Driving involves controlling a
vehicle, usually a
motor vehicle such as a
truck,
bus, or
automobile. For
motorcycles,
bicycles and
animals, it is called riding.
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Shipping, transporting of goods and cargo, by land, sea, and air
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Travel, movement of people, by land, sea, and air
Types of transport, by availability
Types of transport, by mode and vehicles
Aviation
Animal-powered transport
Animals domesticated for transport
Cable transport
Conveyor transport
Convoy
Human-powered transport
Ground transportation
Road transport
Motorized off-road transport
Off-road transport
Rail transport
Pipeline transport
Ship transport
Space transport
Transport on the Moon and Mars
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Lunar rover (various, crewed and robotic, Moon, 1971–1973)
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Lunokhod programme
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Nomad rover (robotic test vehicle, has not been in space, 1997)
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Opportunity rover (MER-B – robotic, Mars, 2004)
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Sojourner (robotic, Mars, 1997)
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Spirit rover (MER-Arobotic, Mars, 2004)
Space transport launched from the surface of the Moon
- Ascent stage of
Apollo Lunar Module, crewed, six times, 1969-1972 (return to Earth in the Apollo program)
Transmission
Fictional and proposed future transport
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Transportation:
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Aviation articles:
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Aircraft •
Manufacturers •
Engines •
Engine manufacturers •
Weapons •
By date and usage
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Aviation accidents and incidents:
By airline •
By location •
By year
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Airports:
AU •
BE •
FR •
GR •
JP •
PL •
UK
- History:
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Transport museums
- Land transport:
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Automobiles:
Manufacturers •
Truck types •
Convoy codes
- Cycles:
Bicycle parts •
Bicycle types •
Motorcycle manufacturers
- Rail transport:
Heritage railways •
Tram and light-rail transit systems •
Melbourne tram routes •
Metro systems (subways) •
London Underground stations •
Closed London Underground stations •
Melbourne railway stations •
Closed Melbourne railway stations •
Named passenger trains •
UK railway stations
- Road systems:
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Roads and highways:
Highways in Australia •
UK motorways •
Interstate Highways in the U.S. •
U.S. Numbered Highways •
State highways in the U.S.
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Bridges:
UK •
US •
Longest suspension bridge spans
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Tunnels:
NL •
NZ •
UK
- Maritime:
Ships •
Fictional ships •
Sailing boat types •
Marinas
- Space transport:
Spacecraft