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Question
Explain the disadvantages of road transport?
Solution
Disadvantages:
- Due to limited carrying, capacity road transport is not economical for long-distance transportation.
- Transportation of heavy and bulky goods through road transport involves high costs.
- Road transport is affected by adverse weather conditions such as floods, rain, landslides, etc.
- There is a possibility of road accidents which are common.
- It causes pollution due to the emission of gases which affect the health of people.
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