The chart illustrates the total amount of
distance
travelled by Use synonyms
passengers
on five means of transportation in the UK from 1990 to 2000.
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Overall
, the total Linking Words
distance
travelled by five types of transport has increased in number, except for motorbikes and bicycles went down. The figures for the total Use synonyms
distance
travelled by air increased the most, Use synonyms
while
by bicycle went down.
In 1990, the total Linking Words
distance
Use synonyms
passengers
travelled by bus was the highest, about 42 Use synonyms
billion
Use synonyms
kilometres
, followed by the second rail, approximately 32 million Use synonyms
kilometres
. Use synonyms
In contrast
, the Linking Words
distance
travelled by air was the lowest, about 3 Use synonyms
billion
Use synonyms
kilometres
. After 10 years Use synonyms
passengers
travelling by air increased the most, at 6 Use synonyms
billion
Use synonyms
kilometres
but still lower than bus and rail which had increased by 3 and 4 Use synonyms
billion
Use synonyms
kilometres
.
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On the other hand
, the Linking Words
distance
travelled by motorbike and bicycle stood at 5 and 7 Use synonyms
billion
Use synonyms
kilometres
. After 10 years both of them declined significantly, from 7 to 4 Use synonyms
billion
and 5 to 3 for motorbikes and bicycles. Use synonyms
Finally
, the total Linking Words
kilometres
travelled by Use synonyms
passengers
increased from 100 in 1990 to 110 Use synonyms
billion
Use synonyms
kilometres
in 2000.Use synonyms