Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Transport modes
- Air transport
- Advantages:
-very fast
-suitable for perishable goods
- Disadvantages:
-very expensive
-only for limited weights
-need other means of transport
- Sea transport
- Advantages:
-unlimited weights and sizes
-cheapest
-suitable for long distances
- Advantages:
-slow
-additional means of transport
- Road transport
- Advantages:
-door-to-door delivery
-fast
-cheap
-flexible
- Disadvantages:
-not economical for long distances
-traffic
-fuel price
- Rail transport
- Advantages:
-heavy and bulky goods
-long distances
-low environmental impact
-cheaper
-it's safe
- Disadvantages:
-slow
-fixed stop
-need additional mode of transport
- Piplines
- Advantages:
-cheaper
-effective
- Disadvantages:
-expensive to build
-routes are fixed
-only for certain types of goods