Transport

Transport or transportation is the movement of people, animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, rail, road, water, cable, pipeline and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles and operations. Transport is important because it enables trade between persons, which is essential for the development of civilizations.

Transport infrastructure consists of the fixed installations including roads, railways, airways, waterways, canals and pipelines and terminals such as airports, railway stations, bus stations, warehouses, trucking terminals, re
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Last Stop on Market Street
Duck on a Tractor
How to Track a Truck
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Locomotive
Monster Trucks: A Lively Read-Aloud Halloween Story about a Surprising Race
The Airport Book
The Secret Subway
The Wheels on the Bus
A Fire Truck Named Red
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot
The Mixed-Up Truck
Ride, Fly Guy, Ride!
Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? (Where Do...Series)
Mousetronaut: Based on a (Partially) True Story (The Mousetronaut Series)
Freight Train
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Pigeon, #1)
The Little Engine That Could
Locomotive
Little Blue Truck
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
Supertruck
The Airport Book
I Stink!: The Beloved Animated Series―A Funny Garbage Truck Bedtime Story for Preschoolers (Ages 0-4)
Two Little Trains: A Soft, Beautifully Illustrated Picture Book About a Journey West for Kids (Ages 4-8)
Sheep in a Jeep
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
McToad Mows Tiny Island
My Bus
My Car: A Wonderful Story About Vehicles, Colors, Shapes, and Community for Preschoolers
Bournemouth Boys and Boscombe Girls by Danny WinterThe Last Secret of The Soul by Stephen P.   SmithThe Map of Lost Memories by Kim FayThe Yard by Alex GrecianThornwood House by Anna Romer
Walking Away
88 books — 20 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Help by Kathryn StockettJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
What took me so long?
124 books — 37 voters

Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army by Donald W. EngelsSupplying War by Martin van CreveldThe Army of Flanders and the Spanish Road, 1567-1659 by Geoffrey ParkerOrganizational Supply and Services for Unit Leaders by U.S. Department of the ArmyThe Logistics of the Roman Army at War, 264 BC-235 AD by Jonathan P. Roth
Books for Logisticians
8 books — 3 voters
La Grande Arche by Laurence CosséBuilding and Dwelling by Richard SennettConcrete Vaulted Construction in Imperial Rome-FTPB for Pre-S... by Lynne LancasterBuilding Atlanta by Herman J. RussellConcrete and Culture by Adrian Forty
Best Books about Building Cities
39 books — 2 voters

The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinUrban Forests by Jill JonnesDetroit, I Do Mind Dying by Dan GeorgakasNinety Percent of Everything by Rose GeorgeThe Slaughter of Cities by E. Michael Jones
Urban Planning Histories (nonfiction)
120 books — 9 voters
Driving with Dead People by Monica HollowaySix Feet Under or Up in Smoke by Jim EamesA Tale Du Mort by Katrina MonroeThe Hearse by Richard LaymonThe Hearse by Henry Clement
Hearse
9 books — 4 voters


Bryant McGill
“ The Beautiful Path is not a place outside of yourself, but rather a place you carry within you everywhere you go. ”
― Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

“ Conversations were struck up between strangers, regular diners as well as infrequent customers, as if united by a sense of gratitude at the sheer unlikeliness of it all - a high achievement of industrial civilisation that deserved to remain for everyone, but which has now gone the way of the airship and the ocean liner. Much of the nostalgia concerning railways is partial, even false; not this. [On British railway dining cars] ”
― Simon Bradley, The Railways: Nation, Network and People

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