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Question
Explain any two disadvantages of road transport over water transport.
Answer in Brief
Solution
- The carrying capacity of road transport is significantly lower than water transport's. A ship can transport significantly more cargo than a truck.
- Road travel cannot convey products over the sea; however, water transport can.
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