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Sites must relate to the United Kingdom and/or be of interest to a United Kingdom audience. Sites may also be submitted to the appropriate category within Recreation/, should a suitable category exist.

Businesses primarily offering commercial transport services or selling something should be submitted within United_Kingdom/Transport, United_Kingdom/Travel_and_Tourism, or United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy.

This category lists sites dealing with transport as a recreational hobby or pastime. Such hobbies may take the form of riding or controlling vehicles, building or maintaining vehicles, or interest in the operation of commercial transport systems.

Sites listed here are primarily informational and/or enthusiast sites. This category does not list sites for businesses primarily selling products to people with recreational interest in transport.

Businesses primarily offering commercial transport services or selling something are listed within United_Kingdom/Transport, United_Kingdom/Travel_and_Tourism, or United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy.

Some topics listed here (such as Aviation) have both a transport and a non-transport dimension, but are grouped together for convenience.


Aviation

Sites must relate to the United Kingdom and/or be of interest to a United Kingdom audience. Sites may also be submitted to the appropriate category within Recreation/, should a suitable category exist.

Businesses primarily offering commercial transport services or selling something should be submitted within United_Kingdom/Transport, United_Kingdom/Travel_and_Tourism, or United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy.

Lists sites dealing with general aviation as a recreational or sporting pastime.

Commercial Vehicles

Sites must relate to the United Kingdom and/or be of interest to a United Kingdom audience.

Businesses primarily offering commercial transport services or selling something should be submitted within United_Kingdom/Transport, United_Kingdom/Travel_and_Tourism, or United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy.

Lists sites related to recreational interest in commercial vehicle manufacturers, makes, and models. Commercial vehicles includes buses, coaches, large trucks, and tractors. Sites may cover topics such as the preservation, restoration, or operation of a specific vehicle or vehicle type, or relate to general recreational interest in the vehicles made by one manufacturer.

Maritime

Sites listed here are primarily of interest to enthusiasts, not to passengers or organisations seeking travel information. Sites offering information of use to people travelling should be submitted within United_Kingdom/Transport. Sites with good coverage of enthusiast and travel perspectives may be listed twice at the discretion of the editors.

Sites must relate to the United Kingdom and/or be of interest to a United Kingdom audience.

Businesses primarily offering commercial transport services or selling something should be submitted within United_Kingdom/Transport, United_Kingdom/Travel_and_Tourism, or United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy.

Lists sites related to recreational interest in water transport. This includes topics such as interest in the operations of commercial ports or shipping, restoration of canals, or the history of shipping, shipyards, or individual vessels which have strong relevance to the United Kingdom.

Sites related to boating and sailing for individuals or groups of individuals are listed within Sports/Sailing_and_Boating.

Motoring

If your site does not emanate from or pertain to the United Kingdom, then it does not belong here. Please look under Recreation/Autos instead.

UK car dealership and other commercial sites should be submitted under UK: Business_and_Economy: Motoring, UK: Shopping: Motoring, or under the locality in which the business is based.

If your site deals with issues arising from motoring, then please submit it to somewhere under UK: Issues: Motoring.

Finally, if you think your site does fit the requirements for this category, please try and find a more specific (if appropriate) before submitting your site here.

Inappropriate submissions to this category will only delay the review and potential listing by editors.

This category is only for informational Motoring sites emanating from or pertaining to the United Kingdom.

Official and unofficial sites are welcome as are personal sites devoted to motoring.

Public Transport

Sites must relate to the United Kingdom and/or be of interest to a United Kingdom audience. Sites may also be submitted to the appropriate category within Recreation/, should a suitable category exist.

Businesses primarily offering commercial transport services or selling something should be submitted within United_Kingdom/Transport, United_Kingdom/Travel_and_Tourism, or United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy.

This category is intended to list sites related to the recreational interest in modes of transport that convey fare paying passengers. Certain modes that are primarily passenger carrying but also carry limited freight, such as rail, are listed here.

Road Haulage

Sites must relate to the United Kingdom and/or be of interest to a United Kingdom audience.

Businesses primarily offering commercial transport services or selling something should be submitted within United_Kingdom/Transport, United_Kingdom/Travel_and_Tourism, or United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy.

Lists sites related to recreational interest in the operations of commercial trucking firms. The most common of such activities is 'Eddie spotting', first popularised by entertainer Jools Holland. Sites related to specific vehicles or manufacturers are listed within Commercial_Vehicles.

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