Question

Give three points to explain the role of roads in the economic development of the country.

Answer 1

1. Roads provide door-to-door service, reducing the cost of loading and unloading. They also enable farmers to transport their perishable products quickly to markets.
2. National highways and expressways connect major cities, reducing travel time and distance between them.
3. Roads are less expensive to build than railway lines and serve as a link between raw materials and industries.