Land Transportation (Horse and buggy, railroads, cars)

  • 4000 BCE

    Humans learn to use animals for transportation.

    Fortunately, humans learned to use animals such a donkeys, horses and camels for transportation from 4000 BC to 3000 BC.
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    The first Highway during the Industrial Revolution.

    The first modern highway was developed by John Louden McAdam.
  • First train

    The first full-scale working railway steam locomotive was built in the United Kingdom in 1804 by Richard Trevithick, an English engineer born in Cornwall. (The story goes that it was constructed to satisfy a bet by Samuel Homfray, the local iron master.)
  • The first Bike (Running Machine)

    The first Bike was invented in 1817 by a man named Baron Karl von Drais. The Germans called this, The Running Machine.
  • The First Railroad.

    George Stephenson invented the first railroad in Great Stephenson 1820. Later on in 1822, the railroad way was opened as one of the greatest events in history.
  • The First Automobile

    The first Automobile was invented by a man named Karl Benz in Germany 1886.
  • Iraq made the first wheel.

    The first wheel was made in Iraq. The wheel was made of solid wood. Later, people used it for chariots.
  • First modern truck.

    The first motor truck was built in 1896 by German automotive pioneer Gottlieb Daimler. Daimler's truck had a four horsepower engine and a belt drive with two forward speeds and one reverse. It was the first pickup truck. Daimler also produced the world's first motorcycle in 1885 and the first taxi in 1897.