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Every question in Transportation.

What is the fastest production motorcycle?
Why is it when people die in a shipwreck they say "souls were lost", but if they die in a plane crash they say "people were killed"?
Why do most 18-wheelers have manual transmissions instead of automatic transmissions?
Why are so many great sports cars built in Italy and not, for example, in Spain?
What is the highest point on earth with railroad tracks?
What is the highest place on earth with a railroad station?
What was the first commercial railroad track in the world?
How much does putting a camper shell on a pickup truck impact gas mileage?
Was there ever a plane powered by a ramjet engine?
How long can a trailer be?
Is it normal for the gas gauge to go up when accelerating and go down when braking?
If a boat displaces 3 cubic meters of water, how much does the boat weigh?
Can a sea plane break the sound barrier?
Which planes travel faster than the speed of sound?
Which automaker has had the highest crash survival rates?
Are there any reason based on physics behind having commuters stand behind the yellow line on the platform?
What laws are there, if any, regarding the transporting of an infant in a taxicab?
What cars are best suited for tall people?
Could someone make a full-size train that uses a wind-up spring to power it?
Why is the speed of sound named "Mach 1"?
What is a water plane?
What is a 4x4?
What is a van?
Can a member of the public purchase an old supertanker or cargo ship that is not in use? If so, how?
How much do the enclosed trailers that people tow cars in weigh?
How much do the enclosed trailers that people use to tow cars cost?
What is a dragon boat?
What career path must one follow to become a captain of a cruise ship, cargo ship, or oil tanker?
Do modern locomotives have air conditioning and/or lavatory facilities for the driver?
What are the prerequisites for obtaining a job as a train engineer (driver)? Where could one get training for such a job?
How many trucks have been manufactured by Peterbilt?
Can an owner/operator order a tractor (Freightliner, Peterbilt, Volvo, Mack, etc.) with a lavatory and/or shower in the sleeper berth in a "condo" configuration (overhead bed)?
What is a tanker?
Some people insist that American cars are mechanically inferior to Japanese cars. Others have told me that this used to be the case, but is no longer so. Who's right?
Do you need a pilot's license to fly an experimental aircraft that you built yourself? If so, what type of license and certifications do you need besides a basic private pilot license?
Is autogyro just another name for a helicopter, or is it a specific type of aircraft?
What's the difference between a highway and a freeway?
In the UK, where do I go to get a motorcycle license?
In the UK, what is the procedure for taking the motorcycle driving test?
What is the highest flying propeller plane?
Is it possible for a propeller-driven plane to fly faster than the speed of sound?
What is a "jake brake"?
What does the "SS" in front of the name of a ship stand for?
What exactly is a skipper?
Would a normal plane, assuming it were airtight, be able to fly in space?
What is a shoo-fly?
What is a saw-by?
What is a rip track?
What is an extra?
What is a gandy dancer?
What is a deadhead?
What is a cornfield meet?
What is a hostler?
What is a hogger?
What is a high iron?
What is a pantograph?
What is a catenary?
What is a bad order?
What is a reefer?
Is there a formula one can use to estimate how much it costs to drive, own, and maintain a specific car per mile?
How fast is Mach 1?
What is engine braking and how does it work?
What are air brakes and how do they work?
What is a hangar?
What is a widebody?
What is a tug boat?
What is a houseboat?
What is a life preserver?
What is a lifeboat?
What is a crow's nest?
What is an aircraft carrier?
What is a paddle?
What is a raft?
What is a barge?
What is a lifejacket?
What is a ship?
What is a yacht?
What is a speedboat?
What is a hydroplane?
What is a motorcycle?
What is a minivan?
What is a SUV?
What is a hatchback?
What is a sedan?
What is a convertible?
What is a cabriolet?
What is the fastest recorded speed for a prop-driven airplane?
What is the fastest speed recorded for a truck?
I use 15w/50 engine oil in my motorcycle, but my friends recommend 10w/50. What is the difference?
What is the world's biggest oil tanker? How long is it, and how much does it weigh?
What's the essential difference between a flying boat and a water plane?
Who manufactured the first automobile?
How long is the highway that connects the Florida Keys?
What is a stall?
What is a cockpit voice recorder?
What is a flight data recorder?
What does supersonic mean?
What is a fuselage?
What is an air traffic controller?
What is the FAA?
What is yaw?
What is a rudder?
What is fly-by-wire?
What is a propeller?
What is a radial engine?
What is a biplane?
How many commercial or military aircraft in the world that have actually entered service have the Front Swept Wing (FSW) design? What are the models and names of each?
What are the advantages/disadvantages of a 2-stroke engine vs. a 4-stroke engine for a motorcycle or a scooter?
What's the difference between a 2-stroke engine and a 4-stroke engine?
What are good ways for a beginner to learn about boats?
What type of ships are the largest?
What is the origin of the nautical terms "port" and "starboard"?
Why do boats float?
What can I do to prevent the chrome on my exhaust pipes from changing color?
What is the total distance of railways in the world?
Can I tell from my Vehicle Identification Number whether my car is a front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive vehicle?
What is the average accident rate for a motorcycle rider (accidents per year)?
When will we see pulse detonation engines on airplanes?
Why are big rigs/18-wheelers called "semis?"
Is the "Golden Spike", used to complete the transcontinental railroad, still there?
Wasn't the golden spike driven at Promontory Point, Utah?
What's the real story about Casey Jones?
That "train leaving on track nine"; did it really go to "Anaheim, Azuza, and Cucamonga?"
Why is the distance between the rails of real train track 4 feet, 8 1/2 inches? That's a strange number!
What is a coupe?

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