The table shows the changes in modes of travel in a European country between 1995 and 2025. It also shows a projection to the year 2015.
The depicted table represents information about the variations in the means of transportation
such
as air, bicycle, motorbike, bus and rail in European countries for the span of 10 years starting from 1995 to 2015.
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Overall
, it can be observed that there was a significant improvement in the usage of railways and aeroplanes throughout the mentioned time frame, Linking Words
while
the percentage for other modes either remained stable or decreased slightly. Linking Words
However
, altogether the utilisation of all these methods of commuting rose in two decades.
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To begin
with, in the year 1995, the most commonly preferred transportation source was the bus which accounted for 56%, which kept on decreasing over the interval of 2 decades from 50% to 42% respectively. Linking Words
In contrast
, the use of bicycles and motorbikes almost remained the same number from 1995 to 2015.
Shifting attention towards the air as a commutation mode, there was a drastic rise in the percentage as it increased from 2% in 1995 to 8% in the following 10 years and Linking Words
further
hiked by 12% in 2015. Linking Words
Similarly
, it was observed that bookings in railways Linking Words
also
soared with each decade from 38% in the initial year to almost double in 20 years.Linking Words
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