The charts show how many passengers
traveled
by train between 2000 and 2009, Change the spelling
travelled
along with
the punctuality rate of trains.
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Overall
, there was an upward fluctuation in the number of rail passengers during the given Linking Words
period
. Use synonyms
Additionally
, except for the Linking Words
period
between 2004 and 2006, more trains ran punctually. Use synonyms
Although
the punctuality target remained unchanged, it was either achieved or exceeded only from 2002 to 2005 and again during the Linking Words
last
two years of the Linking Words
period
in question.
At the beginning of the Use synonyms
period
, 40 Use synonyms
billion
people Use synonyms
traveled
by train, after which it had risen steadily, reaching a peak of roughly 49 Change the spelling
travelled
billion
by 2005, despite a slight drop in 2003. Between 2005 and 2008, a gradual decline of about 9 Use synonyms
billion
passengers was witnessed, with a subsequent recovery to approximately 45 Use synonyms
billion
in the final year.
During the whole Use synonyms
period
, the punctuality goal was consistently set at 95%. The percentage of trains being punctual, meanwhile, increased considerably from 92% Use synonyms
initially
to 96% 4 years later, followed by a substantial fall to the former level in 2005. Linking Words
Thereafter
, the figure soared to a high of 97% in 2008 before Linking Words
leveling
off toward the end of the time frame.Change the spelling
levelling
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