The line graph illustrates the quantities of goods transported in the UK by
road
, rail, water, and pipeline from 1974 to 2002.
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Overall
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road
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transport
consistently carried the highest amount of goods throughout the period, Use synonyms
while
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transport
remained the least utilized. Both Use synonyms
road
and water Use synonyms
transport
showed an upward trend, Use synonyms
whereas
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transport
experienced fluctuations but ended at a similar level as in 1974.
In 1974, Use synonyms
road
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transport
began at approximately 75 Use synonyms
million
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and steadily increased to just under 100 Use synonyms
million
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by 2002, maintaining its position as the most popular mode of Use synonyms
transport
. Water Use synonyms
transport
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also
saw growth, starting at around 40 Linking Words
million
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and rising to nearly 65 Use synonyms
million
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tonnes
by the end of the period.
Pipeline Use synonyms
transport
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although
the least used, showed a gradual increase from about 5 Linking Words
million
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tonnes
in 1974 to nearly 25 Use synonyms
million
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in 2002. Rail Use synonyms
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on the other hand
, exhibited fluctuations, starting at around 40 Linking Words
million
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tonnes
, experiencing ups and downs throughout the period, and ending at the same level in 2002.Use synonyms
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