Transportation

Transportation Time Line

By ebm6441
  • 8000 BCE

    Water Traveling

    Water Traveling
    Boats were invented
  • 3500 BCE

    Get things rolling

    Get things rolling
    The wheel was invented
  • 2000 BCE

    Getting animals involved

    Getting animals involved
    Horses are trained to pull carts.
  • Transporting water

    Transporting water
    The first canal, the Bridge Water Canal, opens.
  • Hot topic

    Hot topic
    The first hot air balloon and the first practical steam boats were invented.
  • Steam taking over

    Steam taking over
    Trains were invented
  • Trams

    Trams
    The first passenger tram with open carriages were invented as a smoother alternative than a bumpy road horse bus.
  • Taking it up a bit

    Taking it up a bit
    The first steam powered tram was invented, and it turned out to be noisy and dirty.
  • Benz

    Benz
    Cars were invented
  • Rubber

    Rubber
    Pneumatic rubber tires were invented.
  • Woman

    Woman
    Alice Ramsey is the first woman to drive in a car across the USA.
  • Flying

    Flying
    Planes were invented
  • Traffic Meters

    Traffic Meters
    The first traffic meter was installed in the USA.
  • Flying pt.2

    Flying pt.2
    The hovercraft is invented by Christopher Cockerell.
  • New pathway

    New pathway
    The channel tunnel opens
  • Air car

    Air car
    Tata motors have created a care that runs off of compressed air and is emission free.
  • Driveless car

    Driveless car
    Google created a a car that can drive itself called Waymo.