In: Economics
Explain the rise of the monocentric city with following 1. innovations in intracity transportation 2.technology of building construction 3.primitive technology of freight.
A monocentric city
That citieslooked very different 100 years ago. They have a unique centers, Jobs were contentrated near to the cities. Manufacturing firms located near the rail roads. Workers lived in the city center and in the suburbs and ride street cars.
the rise of the monocentric city with innovations in intracity transportation
By the rise of Monocentric city: Innovations in production and energy increased. After then they required some means of transport workers to factories and good produced to markets.
Omnibus (1827)
Cable cars (1873)
Electric Trolley (1886)
Subways (1895)
That all decrease in travel cost and increase in feasible radius.
Intercity freight: By intercity freight finished goods are transported by Manufactures to out of the city through ships or railways.
Intracity freight: By Intracity freight horse-drawn wagons are used for transporting goods from factory to ships ports or by rail lines.
Primitive technology tied knots between the manufactures and the transporters.