Question

why road transport is better than rail transport​

Answer 1

Answer:

Road transport is easy to access in hilly areas while in rail transport it is difficult to reach such places.

Road transport is better than rail transport to transport goods in short distance.

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Answer 2

Answer:

These are the reasons why road transports are better that rail transport

• construction cost of  roads is much lower than that of railway lines

• roads is much lower than that of railway lines

• roads can traverse comparatively more  dissected and undulating topography,

• roads can negotiate higher gradients of slopes and as  such can traverse mountains such as the Himalayas

• road transport is economical in  transportation of few persons and relatively smaller amount of goods over short distances

• it also provides door-to-door service, thus the cost of loading and unloading is much lower

• road transport is also used as a feeder to other modes of transport such as they provide a link  between railway stations, air and sea ports.

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