Question

Explain the disadvantages of road transport?

What are the disadvantages of road transport?

Mention two disadvantages of road transport.

Answer 1

1. Due to limited carrying, capacity, road transport is not economical for long-distance transportation.
2. Transportation of heavy and bulky goods through road transport involves high costs.
3. Road transport is affected by adverse weather conditions such as floods, rain, landslides, etc.
4. There is a possibility of road accidents, which are common.
5. It causes pollution due to the emission of gases which affect the health of people.