The history of transportation

Since Adam reached earth, the history of travel began. At that time itself man had the curiosity to travel further, explore more territories and expand their influence over large areas. Even in ancient times, new tools such as foot coverings, skis, and snowshoes lengthened the distances that could be travelled. As new inventions and discoveries were applied to transport problems, travel time decreased while the ability to move more and larger loads increased.Thus, the history of transportation also coincides with the history of human civilisation. Breakthroughs in human movement after all have paved the way for population expansion, cultural developments, and socioeconomic progress. Innovation continues today, and transport researchers are working to find new ways to reduce costs and increase transport efficiency...