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1769

Cugnot builds a steam road vehicle

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot demonstrates a steam-powered vehicle, an important precursor in the broader history of mechanized transport.

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TimelineTimeline of the History of Railways

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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transportengineering