Private transport

Examples of types of private transport. Clockwise from top left: An automobile (SUV) in the United States, a bicycle in the Netherlands, a horse-drawn carriage in Malta, and a motorcycle in Germany.

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'), 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.

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