The first graph gives the number of passengers travelling by train in Sydney. The second graph provides information on the percentage of trains running on time.

The first line chart provides information about how many people commuted by railway transport in Sydney, measured in millions, between 1995 and 2004. The second graph shows the ratio of trains transported on time over a decade.

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, it can be seen that the quantity of passengers faces an increased trend

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the percentage of railway-based vehicles decreased dramatically. Looking in more detail, we can see that the number of people using railroads-based transportation started at roughly 250 million passengers before

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quantity gradually increased until it peaked at nearly 300 in 2001.

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, the figure slightly dropped to around 2003 and remained stable

at the end

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of the period. Moving the rate of railway-based vehicles carrying people on time, accounted for 93% of trains running on time at the beginning of the period. From 1996 until 2003,

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figure fluctuated ranging from 85% to 91% before it fell sharply to 70% at the final point of the timeline.