History of Land Transportation

  • 8000 BCE

    the wheel was invented in mesopotamia.

    The wheel was used for stationary systems of some sort.
  • 3500 BCE

    The wheel was used for carts

    The wheel was used for carts
    The wheel was used for carts
  • 2000 BCE

    Horses started being used for transportation

     Horses started being used for transportation
  • The bike was invented by a guy named Comte Mede ed Sivrac of France.

     The bike was invented by a guy named Comte Mede ed Sivrac of France.
  • The first steam engine was invented

    The first steam engine was invented
    The first steam engine was invented in Great Britain named Richard Trevithick
  • The first automatic was manufactured

    The first automatic was manufactured
    The first automatic was manufactured called the Model-T by Henry Ford at Ford motor company. Also only the rich could afford them.
  • Mass production of Model T’s being done and almost everyone had one

     Mass production of Model T’s being done and almost everyone had one
  • The first bullet train was invented

     The first bullet train was invented
    The first bullet train was invented in Tokyo Japan by Hideo Shima which had the speed that was three times as much as the normal train. The bullet train was only used for passengers