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How are goods and people transported across the U.S. according to the map?

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Transportation is facilitated by means of Road, air, rail and waterways.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • The vast majority of Passenger travel occurs by automobile for shorter distances and for longer distances it is facilitated by air.
  • The transportation of goods is facilitated by railroad, truck, pipeline or boat.
  • Air transportation is maximum done for perishable and premium express shipments.
  • As Rail road started to emerge it stimulated the greater demand for coal, iron and steel that fueled the growth of american commerce.
  • Due to growth in commerce for the transport of industrial products canal ways came into existence and were dug into large numbers.
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