Question

Short note:

Role of transportation in industries. 

Role of transport in development of industries.

Answer 1

1. Transportation helps collect raw ingredients and distribute completed goods.
2. Industry location depends on low transportation costs. A nation's economic growth depends on its transport network.
3. Transport system runs industry by sending raw materials, fuel, and machinery to different industries on time. Thus, transit is vital to industry growth.
4. Sugarcane and other perishable, heavy, bulky, and weight-losing industries are in the raw material area.
5. Waterways are cheaper for transporting lightweight, non-perishable commodities from far away.
6. Efficient transportation lowers logistics and supply chain management costs, making products cheaper and more competitive.
7. Well-developed transport networks attract enterprises to rural and isolated areas, creating jobs and encouraging regional development.
8. Ports, airports, and cargo trains let industries export goods effectively, boosting foreign trade and economic growth.