KnowraWater transportLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Water transport, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 1Related 2Narrower topic 2Compared with 2Rail transportCompared with: Ships can carry enormous loads on waterways, but depend on navigable routes and ports.History of road transportCompared with: Waterways carried heavy freight efficiently where road transport was costly or slow.