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Transport/Vehicles

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Wheeled. Rapid transit.

Wheels

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Rubber-tyred rail vehicle
Bogie
Tram track diagram

Wheels can be rubber which particulates generate air pollution or metal. Wheelsets can be bogies. Tracks can be trails, roads or guided (rails).

Multiple units

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Platoon. Road train. Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU). Electric Multiple Unit (EMU).

Motive power

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  • Animal
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  • Human
  • Diesel
  • Hydrogen
  • Wind

Passenger

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Personal transport

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  • Bicycle is a two wheeled form of transport
  • Sled
  • Pedestrianism
  • Horse

Public transport

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Düsseldorf U-bahn & Straßenbahn Trams December 2012
  • Tram
  • Trolleybus
  • Train
  • Cruise ship
  • Airplane
  • Zeppelin

Rapid

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  • Light rail

Freight transport

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  • Tractor
  • Road train

Questions

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  • Is a horse a vehicle?
  • Is a walking bus a vehicle?
  • Is a bike bus a vehicle?
  • Is an airplane public transport?
  • What is a car transporter?
  • What is a tram-train?
  • What type is a rubber-tyred metro?
  • What is a trackless train?