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Question
Under what conditions is road transport suitable?
Answer in Brief
Solution
Road transport is particularly suited in the following cases:
- For transporting delicate and fragile goods like glassware, chinaware, etc.
- For transporting goods that are not very heavy or bulky.
- For carrying goods and people over short distances.
- For carrying perishable articles like vegetables, fruits, eggs, milk, etc.
- For transportation in hilly areas, forests and rural areas where other modes of transport are not feasible.
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