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Advantages of Road Transport : 
1.
Door to Door delivery 
: It provides door to door delivery facilities for 
ultimate and industrial customers and it help the loading and unloading 
of even bulky goods at desired places. 
2.
Least possible delay
: Businessman and rural farmers can maintain their 
own vehicles for despatching their freshly gathered produce with least 
possible delay. 
3.
Exchange of Commodities 
: It is highly convenient to promote the 
exchange of commodities between the urban and rural areas. Rural 
people can carry their produce such as vegitables, fruits, eggs, milk, ghee 
etc., to the urban centres and from urban centres they can carry the 
industrial products such as soaps, fertilizers, etc. 
4.
Sudden demand 
: It is the best possible means of transport to meet the 
sudden demand and to satisfy the consumers. It is more suitable 
particularly for perishable goods where delivery is to be given 
immediately. 
5.
Eliminate losses 
: The owner of the goods himself can travel alongwith 
the goods, so, it eliminates breakages, loses and thefts. 
6.
More flexibility 
: The timings and routes can be changed without 
difficulty. 
7.
Cost of construction 
: The cost of construction and maintaining a road 
is cheaper when compared to railway line. 
8.
Cost of operating 
: The cost of operating the vehicles is also less when 
compared to railways. 
9.
Rural connectivity 
: The roadways can easily connect the rural areas 
but it is not possible with railways. 
10.
Employment opportunities 
: It provides ample employment 
opportunities to the people by stimulating the automobile industry. 

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