Introduction to transportation technology
Mary Anderson: inventor of the windshield wiper
Karl Benz: inventor of the gasoline automobile
Allen Breed: inventor of the air bag
Gottlieb Daimler: pioneer automobile manufacturer, inventor of the motorcycle
Rudolf Diesel: inventor of the diesel engine
Henry Ford: inventor of the model T and moving assembly line
Ivan I. Getting: inventor of the Global Positioning System
Pierre Michaux: inventor of the bicycle
Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier: inventors of the hot-air balloon
Thomas Newcomen: inventor of the steam engine
Brennan and Scott Olson: inventors of rollerblades
Igor Sikorsky: inventor of the modern helicopter
George Stephenson: pioneer of railroads
Robert Watson-Watt: inventor of radar
Granville Woods: inventor of devices for electric railways
Orville and Wilbur Wright: inventors of the modern airplane.