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Suppose you want to transport me 20 containers between two countries close to each other. I think that
it is natural that road transport will be greatly saved than maritime transport because they will pay a
high cost in maritime transport, but if the distance is far between the two countries, it is better to do sea
transport because you will You transport a high capacity for a long distance at a low price.

price Quantity of demand Quantity of supply


0 15 0
5 13.5 3.5
10 12 7
15 10.5 10.5
20 9 14

 Traffic on streets can be changed simpler than different modes in cases of emergency
Example for passengers and fright : if there is an accident you can take another road.
 Roads are the backbone of the concept of “door to door“ which is the new feature of modern
transport.
Example for passengers and fright: you can transport cargo or a passenger from door to door
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 Streets can not contend in economy of volume similarly like railroads which transport gigantic
measures of products.
Example for passengers and fright: because its limited amount you can transport for cargo or
passengers.
A few areas in streets are dependent upon blockage due to mishaps, crossing railroads and/or
gigantic number of vehicles utilizing a similar street.
Example for passengers and fright: in some road like highway if there is an accdent you will be
late because there is no another way
 Some kinds of goods are not allowed to be transported by roads .
Example for fright: roads such as hazardous and chemical cargoes.
Productivity of railways is higher than roads.
Example for passengers and fright: because it can transport high capacity from cargo or passengers
Railways are the safest mode
Example for passengers and fright: its generally safer transport for cargo and passengers
Railways are not affected by bad weather or fog
Example for passengers and fright: better and others mode in bad weathers
Average high speed is about 200 / 300 Km/h.
Example for passengers and fright: you can transport cargo or passengers faster than other mode
( except air for sure)

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No door to door
Example for passengers and fright: sure u cant transport cargo or passengers from door to door.
Any minor defect or problem on the line has a very bad impact on the whole system.
Example for passengers and fright: if there is a problem in the line ,cargo and passenger will wait .
Absence of flexibility
Example for passengers and fright: u cannot build rail track in every where
Rail cargo is less fit to short separations and little loads.
Example for passengers and fright: u can transport a high capacity of cargo or passengers but not huge
capacity .
Strength of road Weakness of road
Traffic on streets can be changed simpler than Streets cannot contend in economy of volume similarly like
different modes in cases of emergency. railroads which transport gigantic measures of products.
Example for passengers and fright : if there is an Example for passengers and fright: because its limited
accident you can take another road. amount you can transport for cargo or passengers.

Roads are the backbone of the concept of “door to A few areas in streets are dependent upon blockage due to
door“ which is the new feature of modern transport. mishaps, crossing railroads and/or gigantic number of
Example for passengers and fright: you can transport vehicles utilizing a similar street.
cargo or a passenger from door to door. Example for passengers and fright: in some road like highway
if there is an accident you will be late because there is not
another way

Some kinds of goods are not allowed to be transported by


roads .
Example for fright: roads such as hazardous and chemical
cargoes.

Strength of rail Weakness of rail


Productivity of railways is higher than roads. No door to door.

Example for passengers and fright: because it can Example for passengers and fright: sure, u can’t
transport high capacity from cargo or passengers transport cargo or passengers from door to door.
Railways are the safest mode. Any minor defect or problem on the line has a
very bad impact on the whole system.
Example for passengers and fright: its generally
safer transport for cargo and passengers Example for passengers and fright: if there is a
problem in the line ,cargo and passenger will wait
.
Railways are not affected by bad weather or fog. Absence of flexibility.

Example for passengers and fright: better and Example for passengers and fright: u cannot build
others mode in bad weathers. rail track in every where

Average high speed is about 200 / 300 Km/h. Rail cargo is less fit to short separations and little
loads.
Example for passengers and fright: you can
transport cargo or passengers faster than other Example for passengers and fright: u can
mode ( except air for sure). transport a high capacity of cargo or passengers
but not huge capacity .

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