Transportation Modes and Infrastructure Quiz
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What does transport infrastructure consist of?

It consists of fixed installations like roads, railways, airways, waterways, canals, and pipelines, and terminals such as airports, railway stations, bus stations, warehouses, trucking terminals, refueling depots, and seaports.

What are the different modes of transport mentioned in the text?

Air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipelines, and space.

What are terminals used for in the field of transport?

Terminals are used for the interchange of passengers and cargo and for maintenance.

On what basis will a mode of transport be chosen?

<p>A mode of transport will be chosen on the basis of cost, capability, and route.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does inter-modal or multi-modal transport involve?

<p>It involves the transport of a person or cargo using one mode or several of the modes, with the latter case being called inter-modal or multi-modal transport.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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