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| 1911 Wright Model B Wright Brothers' first plane produced in quantity |
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| 1929 Chevrolet The $595 "Cast-Iron Wonder;" over 1,000,000 sold in first year |
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| ALVIN First manned deep-sea submersible |
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| Apollo 11 First manned vehicle to land on the moon |
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| Chariot Early wheeled vehicle, popular for two millennia in Europe and Asia |
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| Concorde World's only supersonic passenger aircraft |
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| Conestoga Wagon Settled and/or decimated the American West |
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| Fokker T-2 First plane to fly coast-to-coast over the US |
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| Hudson Super-6 Sedan The legendary "rumbleseat" roadster |
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| Kon-Tiki Balsawood raft modeled to prove maritime-migration theories |
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| Merrimack First "ironsides" warship |
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| Model T Henry Ford's mass-production success, manufactured 1908-1927 |
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| Montgolfier Balloon Vehicle of the first manned balloon flight |
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| New Orleans Ship First steamship on the Mississippi River |
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| Noah's Ark First mass-transit vehicle described in world literature |
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| NYC Subway 199-mile circulatory system of New York |
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| Otis Elevator Interior transport that made modern skyscrapers feasible |
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| Pullman Car Luxury railway car significant in labor and African-American history |
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| Renault Tank First tank with fully rotating turret |
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| Rover 1 First lunar vehicle -- the "dune buggy on the moon" |
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| Titanic Storied White Star liner lost on its maiden voyage |
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| Tom Thumb First US-built steam engine for passenger trains |
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| USS Nautilus First atomic-powered submarine, launched in 1954 |
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| Appian Way Longest and most famous thoroughfare of the Roman Empire |
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| Panama Canal Crucial 20th-century Atlantic-Pacific link for trade and American defense |
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| Columbia Orbiter Vehicle 102, first reusable spacecraft |
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| Internal Combustion Engine Power source for most vehicles currently in operation |
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| The Wheel Legendary figure in transportation circles |
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| Velodrome Seats 16,000 |
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