Image 7A cast iron fishbelly edge rail manufactured by Outram at the Butterley Company for the Cromford and High Peak Railway in 1831; these are smooth edge rails for wheels with flanges. (from Rail transport)
Image 8A replica of a "Little Eaton Tramway" wagon, 1795; the tracks are plateways. (from Rail transport)
Image 16Lilienthal in mid-flight, Berlin c. 1895 (from Aviation)
Image 17Bronocice pot with the earliest known image of a wheeled vehicle in the world, found in Poland (from Transport)
Image 18Passengers waiting to board a tube train on the London Underground in the early 1900s (sketch by unknown artist)
Image 19Elephant transporting a person and some cargo on a highway between Delhi and Jaipur, India (from Transport)
Image 20Bulk cargo of minerals on a train (from Rail transport)
Image 21Milan Metro is the largest rapid transit system in Italy in terms of length, number of stations and ridership; and the eighth longest in Europe. (from Rail transport)
Image 22Swiss & German co-production: world's first functional diesel–electric railcar 1914 (from Rail transport)
Image 23Transport is a key component of growth and globalization, such as in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Image 30The Great North Road near High gate on the approach to London before turnpiking. The highway was deeply rutted and spread onto adjoining land. (from Road transport)
Image 32Tunnels, such as the Tampere Tunnel, allow traffic to pass underground or through rock formations. (from Transport)
Image 33Bardon Hill box in England (seen here in 2009) is a Midland Railway box dating from 1899, although the original mechanical lever frame has been replaced by electrical switches. (from Rail transport)
Image 46According to Eurostat and the European Railway Agency, the fatality risk for passengers and occupants on European railways is 28 times lower when compared with car usage (based on data by EU-27 member nations, 2008–2010). (from Rail transport)
Image 71Customized motorcycle to maximize load capacity. Mobility is important for motorcycles, which are primarily used for transporting light cargo in urban areas. (from Transport)
Image 72German soldiers in a railway car on the way to the front in August 1914. The message on the car reads Von München über Metz nach Paris ("From Munich via Metz to Paris"). (from Rail transport)
Image 73An ambulance from World War I (from Transport)
... that a section of Mississippi Highway 489 was designated as the Jason Boyd Memorial Highway to commemorate the MDOT superintendent who was killed while removing debris from the road?
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