WordNet
n. a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods [syn: transportation, transit]
Usage examples of "transportation system".
A makeshift public transportation system has begun using horse-drawn vehicles and carts pulled by bicycles.
And in that city they had a public transportation system sort of like wagons, which were pulled along by cables just under the street.
It's one tiny part of the incredible transportation system we saw.
She hoped the Birsibans would enjoy their new transportation system, and move on to the next stage of their existence.
What if it was not merely some kind of highly efficient shuttle but rather a much more elaborate transportation system preprogrammed to convey its passengers to far-distant locations all over the planet?
If the underground transportation system had been completed, it would have given them great economic power throughout North and South America.
This would mean that with a bit of warning, if I could fill the lowest level of the Loway transportation system with air, and get the entire population down there, I could keep them alive.
They had also deployed the transportation system that would ferry people and equipment from the New.
They had also deployed the transportation system that would ferry people and equipment from the New-ton to the inside of Rama.