Question

describe the benefits of roadways ??​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer: ) Construction cost of roads is much lower than railway lines. (ii) Roads can be constructed easily in hilly terrains and undulating topography. (iii) Roadways act as a feeder to other modes of transport, as they provide a link between railway stations, air and sea ports.

Answer 2

Advantages of roadways over railways are:

(i) Construction cost of roads is much lower than railway lines.

(ii) Roads can be constructed easily in hilly terrains and undulating topography.

(iii) Roadways act as a feeder to other modes of transport, as they provide a link between railway stations, air and sea ports.

(iv) Road transport is economical in transportation of few persons and relatively smaller amount of goods over short distances