Author: Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue Transport modes are the means by which passengers and freight achieve mobility. They are mobile transport assets and fall into three basic types; land (road, rail and pipelines), water (shipping), and air. Transport modes are designed to either carry passengers or freight, but most modes can carry […]
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Modes of Transportation, Ranked From Coolest to Least Cool
Photo: Getty Even in the middle of a worldwide pandemic, rollerblading isn’t very cool. See, I’ve been spending a lot of time looking out my window (as one tends to do during The Quarantine), watching as the occasional jogger or delivery person with a pizza strapped to the back of […]
The safest modes of transportation during a pandemic, ranked
Using public transportation like the subway, a train, or bus can make it difficult to social distance or avoid touching shared surfaces. A person wearing gloves on a public subway train in New York City. Braulio Jatar/Echoes Wire/Barcroft Media/Getty Images Due to subway line closures and fewer people on the […]