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Land Transportation by George, Cody, and Michael

By gbeu23
  • Invention of wheel
    3500 BCE

    Invention of wheel

    first wheels were just solid discs
  • domesticated horses
    2000 BCE

    domesticated horses

    horses were domesticated by man and provided faster transportation than walking
  • Period: 2000 BCE to

    Land Transportation history

    timeline of land transportation
  • 4-wheel horse-drawn carriage
    Apr 9, 1100

    4-wheel horse-drawn carriage

    only available to the rich
  • First Practical Railroad Locomotive

    First Practical Railroad Locomotive

    George Stephenson invents first steam-powered railroad locomotive
  • Modern Bike invented

    Modern Bike invented

    invented by German Baron Karol von Drais
  • Compressed Air Locomotive Brake is Invented

    Compressed Air Locomotive Brake is Invented

    Enables trains to be stopped with fail-safe accuracy
  • First Gasoline powered Automobile

    First Gasoline powered Automobile

    Invented by Jean Lenoir
  • First Bullet Train

    First Bullet Train

    Invented by British then sold to Japan
  • First Maglev Train that People can Ride on

    First Maglev Train that People can Ride on

    the first commercial high-speed train starts operation between Shanghai and its airport
  • Tesla

    Tesla

    self-driving vehicle newest one: 2019 Tesla Model 3