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This page groups routes and scheduled services in the atlas by the kind of route or service they are, such as a bus line, a rail route or a shipping lane. Public transport refers to forms of transport made available for use by the general public, and public transport systems typically operate on fixed routes and schedules.

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Era of Emergence
1871 CE 1
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1. Wikipedia: Ferry
WikipediaFerry, first car ferry, Bosphorus
Quote, Ferry, first car ferry, Bosphorus
In 1871, the world's first car ferry crossed the Bosphorus in Istanbul.
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