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In 1800, the main source of transportation available to the public was the horse and carriage.
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In 1804 the first steam-powered railway journey in the world took place.
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The United State's third president Thomas Jefferson, wanted to ease the struggle of trade and transportation. He created a system that involved roads, rivers, and railroads. It also included manually digging waterways.
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Around the middle of the 1800's, the use of steamboats had increased
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In 1885 the first petroleum fueled "motorcycle" was created.
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In 1895, public transport became more readily available because some people had the idea to make trolleys, which were basically buses pulled by horses.
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On December 17, 1903 Wilbur and Orville Wright, more commonly known as the Wright Brother, took flight in their first aircraft.
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In 1904 transportation reached new lengths.Underground transportation became possible with the creation of the subway.
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In 1908 Henry Ford introduced the Model T automobile.
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In 1914, the first passenger airline service was created. In the late 1920's airlines began offering regularly scheduled passenger flights.
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IN 1926 the first liquid propelled rocket was launched.
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In 1940 a modern version of the helicopter was invented.
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On July 20, 1969 a spacecraft full of a team of astronauts landed on the moon. This landing was the product of the advancement of technology and transportation methods.
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On April 12, 1981, the first space shuttle mission was put into action.
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In 2016 Waymo the Google car was invented. The google car is a project created by Google that tests the driverless car system.