Advantages & Disadvantages of Different Types of Transport

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ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES OF DIFFERENT

TYPES OF TRANSPORT
Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals and goods from one location
to another. Modes of transport include air, water ,rail and road. Transport is important because
it enables trade between people, which is essential for the development of civilizations.
Vehicles traveling on these networks may include :
automobiles, bicycles, buses, trains, trucks, people, helicopters, watercraft and spacecraft 
These means of transport have advantages and disadvantages first of all I talk about the car’s
advantages :
Advantages & disadvantages of cars :
The car has been the most popular method of transport for many years. If you have a car you
feel free in your car, you can listen to music .In winter you don't get cold thanks to heating and in
summer thanks to air conditioning you don't feel hot . Contrary to public transport you don't
have to worry about a bus being late .Using a car is comfortable , convenient and easier than
using public transport . If we have a car you can travel whenever you want to ,you are "free“ ,
not confined by departure or arrival time of a train or a bus . Obviously,driving a car has also
some disadvantages , such as cost of upkeep , insurance,technical service , cost of petrol . Often
going somewhere by car you have problems with finding some parking space , you get stuck in
the traffic jams and waste my precious time . When we drive we have to be very careful because
there are many accidents.
Advantages & disadvantages of buses :
I must go to school by bus . Advantages of traveling by bus are many, let’s say : It's really cheap,
you can avoid bad weather: rains , cold, snows..., reduced traffic accidents, reduced
environmental pollution and when you walk from your house to the bus station you can weight
loss. Not only that, you can listen to music or take a photograph with your friend.
Nevertheless, travelling by bus has more disadvantages : it is public transport . So, you must
watch the time, a lot of people on the bus you have to careful because there are pickpockets
and there is such a strong smell in the bus so you can get carsick.
Advantages & disadvantages of trains :
Safety: Traveling by train is very save because the probabilities of accidents are very low
compare to other means of transportation like cars. 
It is very comfortable, you can just sit and wait to get to you destiny. Obviously travelling by train
has many disadvantages especially depending on the distance train traveling can take a lot of
time , it is noisy and on board Comfort
Advantages & disadvantages of cycling :
There are many advantages of riding a bike. To begin with, cycling is a inexpensive form of
transport. You do no have to spend money on things such as petrol or costly repairs. Moreover,
cycling helps you stay fit. It’s a good form of exercise,. Finally, cycling is an environmentally-
firiendly way to travel because it doesn’t create air polution.
However, riding a bike has also its disadvantages. Cities are a mine of fumes, which are very bad
for our health. Riding a bike is such conditions can be dangerous. What is more, cycling on a
busy roads isn’t very safe. Drivers don’t care about people on bikes. Finally, if you leave your bike
near a shop it might be stolen. 

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