Directory of Transportation Resources

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Subcategories

• Aircraft
• Bicycles
• Boats
• Cars and Trucks
• Space Flight
• Trains

Resources in This Category

• Divided Highways

  http://www.pbs.org/weta/dividedhighways/
  A PBS documentary about the Interstate Highways and their impact on American life.

• eBalloon.org

  http://www.eballoon.org/
  Information about hot air balloons including how they work, the history of ballooning, famous balloon flights, worldwide events and a photo gallery.

• Experimental Aviation Association Young Eagles

  http://www.eaa.org/en/eaa/aviation-education-and-resources/eaa-youth-education/eaa-young-eagles-program
  Designed to educate, motivate, and help young people discover the possibilities of flight. Includes photo gallery and details on how to join.

• Fast Attacks and Boomers

  http://americanhistory.si.edu/subs/index.html
  Discover how nuclear powered submarines were built, operated and used during the Cold War.

• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

  http://www.nhtsa.gov/
  U.S. administration responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes.

• New York Transit Museum

  http://www.transitmuseumeducation.org/
  Features information about the city's early and current mass transport systems , including horse cars, buses, and subways. Included are galleries, video clips and games.

• The IRT: First Stations

  http://the-tech.mit.edu/~Subway/Archives/Project.html
  Information about New York City's first subway stations. Includes photos.

• The Transport Archive

  http://www.transportarchive.org.uk/
  Features history of Britain's early transportation system from the 18th century until present day. Topics cover canal building, railway construction and aviation developments. Includes photos and timelines.

• TransitPeople's Transportation Lessons

  http://www.transitpeople.org/lesson/trancovr.shtml
  Tells the history of how people went from one place to another and lists current modes of public transit. Includes online pop quizzes at the end of each section.

• Transport Japan

  http://www.transport-pf.or.jp/english/index.html
  Information about Japanese Transport history, and vehicles that travel by land, sky, and sea. Includes a game and quiz.

• Transportation and Public Transit

  http://www.transitpeople.org/lesson/trancovr.htm
  Includes history, information on trains, some of the problems caused by cars, and different modes of public transit. Includes online quizzes.

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