1.1.1.2 - Rail Transport
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What is rail transport?
💡 Hint: Think about how trains operate.
Name one bulk commodity typically transported by rail.
💡 Hint: Consider heavy products.
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What is the primary function of rail transport?
💡 Hint: Think about the types of services offered by trains.
True or False: Rail transport is most economical over short distances.
💡 Hint: Consider the efficiency of trains versus trucks.
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Evaluate the impact of rail transport on global trade and discuss its potential future in a rapidly changing technological landscape.
💡 Hint: Consider both current benefits and future implications of technology.
Propose a solution to mitigate the challenge of high maintenance costs in rail transport.
💡 Hint: Think about funding sources and potential collaborations.
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