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How did the steam locomotives lower the cost of transporting raw materials and finished goods?

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They could transport many materials or goods at once.

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Steam locomotives where extremely revolutionary because they were able to operate at far greater speeds than other means of transportation available during this time--meaning that they lowed the cost of transporting these goods. 
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