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# What do you mean by means of transportation?

What do you [mean](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/80630/what-does-it-mean-to-be-paperclipped) by means of [transportation](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/85445/rise-of-electric-vehicles-driving-towards-a-sustainable-transportation-revolution)?

## Answers

### Answer by Shruti Parna 

## What do you mean by means of transportation?

Means of transportation is any of the different kinds of transport facilities used for moving goods and people from one location to the other. The means of transportation are interchangeably used with the mode of transport.

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The means of transportation are bus, train, airplane, ship, car, etc while the mode of transportation refers to the road, air, sea/ocean, etc.

Means of transport refer to the modes of transport. It is the way a person or object is moved from one place to another. Modes of transport include water, air, land (rail and road), cable, pipeline, and space. Social Science.The conveyance or transport mode used by the Carrier, its employees, and Sub-contractors in the performance of the contractual services, including but not limited to a train, vehicle, barge, or vessel.

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