But that was all soon to pass with the creation the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or the Department of Revenue depending on your state. Then come driver’s licensing, traffic laws, traffic enforcement, and all the other things that we know and love today.
But First Things First
Well now we truly are putting the cart before the horse, so to speak. Because there was a long history of vehicles and events that lead us up to the point we are today.
Semi-trailer trucks didn’t just happen overnight. When Henry Ford set up his assembly line the model A couldn’t haul more than a few hundred pounds.
Before the invention and mass production of automobiles, we had the horse. In some places, they had the llama, the camel, the elephant, the water buffalo, oxen, mules or some other beast of burden. They were then used to transport whatever was needed to be moved.
