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Trains

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Rail transport is a means of transferring of 
passengers and goods on trains from their place to
.the other place they want
The invention and development of trains was one of 
.the most important technological inventions
The oldest known train date back to the 6th century 
in Greece. The world's first underground railway in
.London
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Trains

:Advantages 
:Dependable .1 
The greatest advantage of trains is that it is the most 
dependable transport as it is the least affected by weather
conditions such as rains, fog etc. compared to other modes of
.transport
:Better Organized .2 
.Trains is better organized than any other form of transport 
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Advantages
:High Speed over Long Distances .3 

Trains known by the high speeds over long distances more than 
any other mode of transport, except airways. Thus, it is the best
choice for long distance and to avoid traffic congestion
:Cheaper Transport .4 

.It is a cheaper transport as compared to other transports 

:Safety .5 

Trains is the safest form of transport. The chances of accidents 


.are minimum as compared to other transports
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:Disadvantages
:Fixed Schedules.1 

Compared to cars and planes that provide the maximum flexibility, 


Trains are not as flexible. They often have fixed schedule that cannot be
change for a single individual. Because trains is the cheapest transport,
.it is hard to find suitable bookings

Slower.2 
Traveling by train can take longer than traveling by plane is often
.considered the fastest way

:Loss of Goods .3 

Because trains carries large quantities of goods, the chances of losing it 


.are high compared to air and road transport
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the environmental impact of trains

While trains are more energy efficient than cars, they 


do have their own effects on the environment,
including producing nitrogen dioxide, carbon dioxide,
and that can contribute to air pollution and negative
.health effects

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