advantages and disadvantages of transport

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mindmap containing the advantages and disadvantages of different types of transport!!
Amelia Hedges
Mind Map by Amelia Hedges, updated more than 1 year ago
Amelia Hedges
Created by Amelia Hedges about 3 years ago
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advantages and disadvantages of transport
  1. via sea.
    1. disadvantages
      1. can take a very long time in comparison to there methods
        1. seasickness can occur
          1. pretty expensive as you are paying for accommodation on top of the travel
            1. short trips can be very dull, inefficient, and costly.
              1. cruise ship are one of the worst options for the enviroment emmiting more carbon per passenger than flying.
              2. advantages
                1. the boat ride is an experience itself and is often very scenic.
                  1. fun and social
                    1. often the only way to get to specific, more rural areas
                      1. generally fresh, good seafood
                        1. can have own separate rooms and beds included
                      2. via rail
                        1. disadvantages
                          1. can be crowded at peak times or if on a popluar route
                            1. can be loud/bumpy if the train is old or damaged
                              1. whilst most are not, some trans in particuluar can be expensive
                                1. prices for different types of tickets and different routes can be confusing
                                  1. may have to get on multiple trains to get to a specific destenations
                                    1. trains can be cancelled or delayed
                                    2. advantages
                                      1. generally quite fast
                                        1. easy to plan and board
                                          1. tons of different routes and destinations to choose from
                                            1. moderately cheap, especially for longer distances
                                              1. includes baggage space and bike on-board bike storage(if reserved)
                                                1. very enviromentally friendly
                                                  1. usually comfortable, and comes with first- class options
                                                    1. very forgiving if arriving at wrong time
                                                  2. via road
                                                    1. disadvantages
                                                      1. very damaging to the enviroment
                                                        1. maintenance required frequently s cars breakdown often
                                                          1. most dangerous option out of all of the methods, with an average of 26,446 deaths a year
                                                            1. driving training required, and licence papers need to be on hand
                                                            2. advantages
                                                              1. much more control and freedom over location, route, destination, mid-journey stops and etc
                                                                1. much less planning and delays
                                                                  1. more personalisation, allowing more comfort.
                                                                    1. useful for reaching locations unavailable on other methods.
                                                                  2. via air
                                                                    1. advantages
                                                                      1. usully the most time efficient method for 500+ mile journeys
                                                                        1. can be very comfortable if paying for first class flights
                                                                          1. includes bagage space
                                                                            1. many different routes and multiple airline providers
                                                                            2. disadvantages
                                                                              1. very harmful to the enviroment
                                                                                1. usually quite exhausting to book, arrive,, and board the flight with little tto no adjustability
                                                                                  1. frequent delays,cancellations and lost items/baggage
                                                                                    1. economy-class flights are often cramped
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