The graph below shows the number of passenger railway journeys made in Great Britain between 1950 and 2004 5

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of commuters using

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London

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Underground, the national

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network

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and the light

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and metro systems in Great Britain from 1950 to 2004/5.

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, the

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of passenger

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made on the three systems increased, but on

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it increased dramatically. The most striking figure was that one billion

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were made a year on the national

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network

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in the 1950s. At that time, the

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Underground was carrying around 750

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passengers and they fell to 500

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in 1980 compared to 600

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on the national

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network

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. From the beginning of the 1980s, the

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of passenger

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on all three main ways of transport rose rapidly. The

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of passengers on

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London

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the London

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Underground and the national

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network

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very similar throughout the remaining period, rising to approximately 1.1 billion in 2004/5. The period ended with the national railway slightly higher than the starting point and

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Underground in

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place with just under 1 billion passengers and light and metro

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place with approximately 200

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passenger

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.