The graph below shows the average number of UK commuters travelling each day by car, bus or train between 1970 and 2030.
The line graph illustrates the
figure
for UK travellers
commuting every day by car
, bus
and train
from 1970 to 2030.
It is clearly observed from the graph that the number
of people who travel by train
and car
increased significantly, while
that of bus
decreased marginally.
In detail, in 1970, the figure
for travellers
who travelled by car
was approximately 5 million
, whereas
that of train
was lower at about 2 million
. From this
year to 2000, the number
of commuters who travelled by bus
saw a slight decline of 1 million
. By contrast
, the figure
for cars rose dramatically by nearly 2 million
. Also
, between 2000 and 2010 the figure
for commuters travelling by car
remained constant at 5 million
after that. While
,
there was a slight decrease in the Remove the comma
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number
of commuters who used public transportation. In addition
, the figure
for travellers
who use rail transportation saw a gradual increase from 2 to 3, after that this
figure
levelled out at 3 million
.
In 2030, the number
of travellers
commuting by car
and train
is expected to increase and reach to
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million
respectively, whereas
that of bus
will decline by less than half a million
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