What are the five basic modes of transportation?

Contemporary Marketing
18th Edition
ISBN:9780357033777
Author:Louis E. Boone, David L. Kurtz
Publisher:Louis E. Boone, David L. Kurtz
Chapter15: Distribution Channels And Supply Chain Management
Section15.6: Modes Of Transportation
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What are the five basic modes of transportation?

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Five basic modes of transportation are as follows:

  1. Railways: This mode is used to carry heavy luggage and it is economical as well.
  2. Roadways: This mode of transport is suitable for shorter distances and economical as well for shorter distances but expensive for longer distances.
  3. Airways: It is fastest means of transport but it is very costly.
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