Traffic and Congestion in the Roman Empire. Routledge. p. 33. Stambaugh (1988), p. 253. Ray Laurence, "Land Transport in Roman Italy: Costs, Practice and...

of transport such as maritime transport and aviation. The two main forms of land transport can be considered to be rail transport and road transport. Several...

until the establishment of the Ministry of Transport in the early 20th century. Prior to the Romans pre-Roman Britons mostly used unpaved trackways for...

were adopted by Romans, Persians, Aztec, and other early empires, and may be regarded as a feature of empires. Cargo may be transported by trucking companies...

double duty and were pressed into service as warships or troop transports in time of war. Roman ships are named in different ways, often in compound expressions...

Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel...

supposed that footpaths and dirt roads allowed some transport. There were, for instance, some pre-Roman ancient trackways in Britain, such as the Ridgeway...

the Roman roads connected military posts, where Roman markets were centered. These roads were designed for wheels. As a result, there was transport of...

Transport for Athens (Greek: Συγκοινωνίες Αθηνών, romanized: Sygkoinonies Athinon), officially the Athens Urban Transport Organisation (Greek: Οργανισμός...

March to 20 May 2004. Roman Starovoyt has been the Minister of Transport since 14 May 2024. Federal Service for Supervision of Transport ("Rostransnadzor";...

history of road transport started with the development of tracks by humans and their beasts of burden. The first forms of road transport were pack animals...

reduced mostly to patrol, anti-piracy and transport duties. By far, the navy's most vital task was to ensure Roman grain imports were shipped and delivered...

The Roman Republic (Latin: Res publica Romana [ˈreːs ˈpuːblɪka roːˈmaːna]) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of...

Roman Vladimirovich Starovoyt (Russian: Роман Владимирович Старовойт; born 20 January 1972) is a Russian politician serving as Minister of Transport since...

The history of transport is largely one of technological innovation. Advances in technology have allowed people to travel farther, explore more territory...

enemies instead of being used for tactical purposes. The Romans occasionally used them for transport. Although the use of war elephants in the Mediterranean...

has been the corporate font of public transport in London since the foundation of the London Passenger Transport Board in 1933, and of predecessor companies...

and military stations on main transport routes in the Barbaricum (e.g. near Musov). At the greatest extent of the Roman Empire, the southern border lay...

Ulrich, Roman Woodworking (Yale University Press, pp. 1–2. Stambaugh, The Ancient Roman City, p. 253. Ray Laurence, "Land Transport in Roman Italy: Costs...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (shortened as Roman or the Roman Space Telescope, and formerly the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope or WFIRST)...

Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek architecture for the purposes of the ancient Romans, but was different...

The Yamato Transport Company, Ltd. (ヤマト運輸株式会社, Yamato Un'yu kabushiki gaisha, YTC) is one of Japan's largest door-to-door delivery service companies,...

Roman Trotsenko (born September 12, 1970) is a Russian billionaire businessman. He is the owner of Aeon Corporation, a Russian investment and management...

(Latin; Greek: ἀγγαρεία, angareía) was a sort of postal system adopted by the Roman imperial government from the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the...

Ray Laurence (eds.), "Travel & Geography in the Roman Empire", Transport and communication in the Roman state, ISBN 0-415-23034-9 Tacitus. The Histories...

the Republic, grain subsidies and doles had become permanent, uniquely Roman institutions. The grain dole was reluctantly adopted by Augustus and later...

Holy Roman Empire (German: Reichskrone), a hoop crown (Bügelkrone) with a characteristic octagonal shape, was the coronation crown of the Holy Roman Emperor...

funding all sorts of transport. The transport history is long and varied, with much of the road network still based on the Roman model, and the once extensive...

open market might find themselves transported great distances across the empire: the epitaph of a slave woman in Roman Spain records her home as having...

Transport for Wales (TfW; Welsh: Trafnidiaeth Cymru; TrC) is a not-for-profit company owned by the Welsh Government and managed at arms length by its...