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Road Transport

What are the means of Road Transport?

Road transport is the physical process of transporting cargo or people by road using motor vehicles or other means such as bicycle, motorcycle, etc. In this case, road is a lane/route between the point of departure and the point of destination.

Compared to other types of transport system such as sea and air, the cost of maintaining roads is cheaper. Road transport can be in certain cases, the only method of transport in/to rural areas where other mode of transports is not available.

Road transport or road transportation is the act of moving people or goods via roads.

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