Conveyor transport

Conveyor transport is the broad category of transport modes that includes modes developed from the idea of a conveyor belt. Examples include:

Conveyor belt, two or more pulleys, with a continuous loop of material that rotates about them
Escalator, a moving staircase, for carrying people between floors of a building
Moving sidewalk, for transporting along a horizontal or inclined surface

See also

Public transport

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