TRANSPORT ON LAND

  • 3000 BCE

    Solid wheel cart

    Solid wheel cart
    The solid wheel cart was made in Central Asia by the Mesopotamians. It was made around 5000 years ago. The wheels were made of solid wood.
  • Steam tractor

    Steam tractor
    The steam tractor was made by Nicolas Cougnot, 1769 years ago. It was made in France. The steam tractor, worked by pumping pistons up and down.
  • Steam Train

    Steam Train
    The steam train was made by Richard Trevitchick, 1804 years ago. It was made in England. The steam train travelled 8 kph. The fastest steam train travelled,48 kph.
  • Petrol-powered car

    Petrol-powered car
    The petrol-powered car was invented by Karl Benz, in 1885. It is used in the invention of the international combulsion engine.