Question

Mention one disadvantage of Inland water transport.

Mention one disadvantage of waterways.

Mention two disadvantages of inland water transport.

Answer 1

Disadvantages of inland water transport:

1. Limited Navigability: Many rivers are seasonal and may not be navigable throughout the year due to low water levels or siltation.
2. Slow Speed: It is slower compared to other modes of transport like roadways and railways, making it less suitable for urgent deliveries.