Fast Attacks and Boomers
Discover how nuclear powered submarines were built, operated and used during the Cold War.
Transportation Wonderland
All about buses, trains, boats, and trucks from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Flights of Inspiration
Tells the story of the Wright brothers and the first non-stop transatlantic flight. Links to other sites on airplane history provided.
Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways
Information about mass transit, the history and what the future holds.
The IRT: First Stations
Information about New York City's first subway stations. Includes photos.
Artie the Airplane
Learn about planes with online games, activities, and printable coloring sheets.
Tex and Dot's Kid's Page
Facts about Texas and its transportation, safety tips. Includes puzzles and activities.
eBalloon.org
Information about hot air balloons including how they work, the history of ballooning, famous balloon flights, worldwide events and a photo gallery.
Errand Run
Find out how alternative methods of transportation can help protect the environment.
Kids Corner
Includes activities such as coloring books, word puzzles, and experiments about the history and future of airplanes.
In Transit
Follow one man's journey photographing and interviewing people on the buses of San Francisco.
New York Transit Museum
Information on events and tours at this museum that revolves around New York City transportation.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
U.S. administration responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes.
Divided Highways
A PBS documentary about the Interstate Highways and their impact on American life.
Transportation and Public Transit
Includes history, information on trains, some of the problems caused by cars, and different modes of public transit. Includes online quizzes.
TransitPeople's Transportation Lessons
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
Information about Japanese Transport history, and vehicles that travel by land, sky, and sea. Includes a game and quiz.
The Transport Archive
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.
Experimental Aviation Association Young Eagles
Designed to educate, motivate, and help young people discover the possibilities of flight. Includes photo gallery and details on how to join.
Young TransNet
Offers youth a toolkit and action menus to help carry out their own transport projects.
|