The provided line graph compares four different means of transport regarding the commodities transported by them in the United Kingdom over a 28-year period.
As can be clearly seen from the line graph, the most noticeable feature is that road remained the most intensively used mode of transport throughout the
years
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In particular
, at the beginning of the examined period, in 1974, approximately 70 Linking Words
million
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goods
were delivered to the United Kingdom via road. Use synonyms
This
figure increased with some fluctuations over the next 28 Linking Words
years
until it reached just less than 100 Use synonyms
million
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tonnes
in 2002. It is worth noting that the second most popular modes of transfer were water and rail whose quantities of transported Use synonyms
goods
were represented equally at 40 Use synonyms
million
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tonnes
in 1974. Over the Use synonyms
years
, the quantity delivered via the former mode experienced a constantly upward trend, Use synonyms
whereas
that transported via the latter mode dropped with slight variations, standing at around 65 and 40 Linking Words
million
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tonnes
respectively. Use synonyms
On the contrary
, it should be mentioned that, despite transporting the lowest quantity of Linking Words
goods
, pipelines delivered products that amounted to 5 Use synonyms
million
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tonnes
in 1974 and their number stabilized at just over 20 Use synonyms
million
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tonnes
from 1995 to 2002.
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Overall
, as the line graph demonstrates, the total figure of shipped Linking Words
goods
to the United Kingdom rose throughout the Use synonyms
years
, with the road being the most popular.Use synonyms
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