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Cars, such as this Chevrolet Suburban , are a common method of private transport.
1922 illustration. Private transport depicted; automobile, bicycle, biplane, caravan, coupe, cabriolet, half-track, horse-drawn carriage, horse-drawn cart, hot-air balloon, rowing boat, limousine, motorcycle, truck, wheelbarrow, yacht.
Public transport depicted; ambulance, charabanc, horsecar, mailcoach, motorbus, rickshaw, stagecoach, steam locomotive, streetcar
A park and ride sign in the United Kingdom, for people heading into a city centre to transfer between private and public transport

Private transport (as opposed to public transport) is the personal or individual use of transportation which are not available for use by the general public, where in theory the user can decide freely on the time and route of transit ('choice rider' vs. 'captive rider'[1]), using vehicles such as: private car, company car, bicycle, dicycle, self-balancing scooter, motorcycle, scooter, aircraft, boat, snowmobile, carriage, horse, etc., or recreational equipment such as roller skates, inline skates, sailboat, sailplane, skateboard etc.

  1. ^ "Transportation Research Thesaurus: Captive riders". The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Retrieved 2019-04-02.

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