The table below gives information about changes in modes of travel in England between 1985 and 2000.Average distance in miles travelled per person per year

The chart illustrates the changes in means of transport used in England between the years 1985 and 2000, the measuring unit is

miles

travelled per person in each year. In general, some vehicles were more preferred in the year 2000 than in the past

while

some decreased in the number of

miles

such

as bicycles or local buses.

Overall

, the total

miles

of all modes increased significantly. It is noticeable that other means and cars had the highest rise of

miles

between 1985 and 2000, which were 135 and 1607, respectively.

Moreover

, the number of

miles

per person in some vehicles

such

as taxis or long-distance buses

also

increased by approximately 70 for each means.

On the other hand

, there are modes which were used less by the people in England

such

as a bicycle or local bus. As can be seen in the table, the bicycle slightly decreased by 10

miles

in the year 2000 and the local bus was

also

less than 70

miles

in 1985.