This dimension credits the person most closely associated with first putting a transport concept into practice. Automotive history shows how sharply that credit can be dated, since "inventors began to branch out at the start of the 19th century, creating the de Rivaz engine, one of the first internal combustion engines, and an early electric motor," as Wikipedia records. Grouping concepts by pioneer lets a visitor follow one inventor's ideas across several related entries.
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1. Wikipedia: Horse-drawn omnibus
WikipediaHorse-drawn omnibus, lead section, 19th century sentence, Concepts categoryQuote, Horse-drawn omnibus, lead section, 19th century sentence, Concepts category
They were widely used in the 19th century in Europe, North America, and other nations where horse-drawn transport was used, and was a common means of urban public transportation.
Congestion Pricing (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)Contains: Congestion PricingView the Source Transport Divide (Wikipedia)
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