Horse-drawn carriages were used for public transportation in the 19th and early 20th centuries before being replaced by other systems. They were also used on farms and plantations. Disadvantages included large amounts of manure and the need for numerous horses. They have been replaced by subways, buses, and other options, and replicas can still be […]
Carriage bolts are threaded fasteners used with wood or metal components, with a large domed head and square fitting to grip the wood. They are commonly used in construction, furniture, and automobiles. It is important to select the correct size and length for the application. A carriage bolt is a type of threaded fastener designed […]
Contracts of carriage are common in transportation, outlining the duties and responsibilities of the carrier and passenger. Basic contract law requires an offer, acceptance, and consideration. Commercial goods have traditional contracts, while passenger contracts are often found on the ticket. Common provisions include force majeure, cancelation, baggage liability, and departure/arrival times. Passengers should read the […]
