Conveyor transport

Conveyor transport is the broad category of transport modes that includes modes developed from the idea of a conveyor belt. Examples include:

• Conveyor belt, two or more pulleys, with a continuous loop of material that rotates about them
• Escalator, a moving staircase, for carrying people between floors of a building
• Moving sidewalk, for transporting along a horizontal or inclined surface

See also

• Public transport