CE331 - Topic 1: Transportation (Part II)

These railway tracks could be used as a feeder system for transporting goods between railway stations.

• False

• True

The energy required to move a unit weight over a distance by rail is a fraction of that required by road.

• True

• False

The energy required to move a unit weight over a distance by road is a fraction of that required by rail.

• True

• False

This mode should be used for bulk cargo transportation along terrain where railways are accessible

The only means of transit that can serve all is by ____.

This mode allows the greatest travel options in terms of rout, direction, time and speed.

Only road transport can give door-to-door service.

• True

• False

Only rail transport can give door-to-door service

• True

• False

Airways, waterways, and trains rely on road traffic to and from their respective terminals, airports, harbors, or stations.

• True

• False

Airways, waterways, and trains rely on railways traffic to and from their respective terminals, airports, harbors, or stations.

• True

• False