Different modes of transportation of goods

by Cristina Nuta - Goods must be transported from their place of production to the many locations of their consumers. This operation is an important marketing function. Primary carriers are those using their own equipment for the transportation of goods. There are five types of primary carriers for the transport of goods: railroads, waterway carriers, motor-freight carriers, pipelines and air-f ...

Date added: 06 August '08

How much luggage do you usually carry?

by Cristina Nuta - I believe that one of my shortcomings is the fact that I always carry much luggage when I leave home, even if just for a couple of days. Therefore, no matter if I go to visit my grandparents for no more than two days, I always carry a lot of clothes with me. This bad habit I have, usually irritates my father, because he knows that I won't have time to wear all of them. In ...

Date added: 11 August '07

Other Means of Transportation

There are many different ways of travelling from place to place, people usually travel by car, train, aeroplane or ship, but in some countries of the world there are some unusual means of transport. Humans may ride some of the larger of these animals directly, use them as pack animals for carrying goods, or harness them, singly or in teams, to pull (or haul) sleds or wheeled vehicles. By Bike ...

Date added: 17 November '07