The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport.

The line chart illustrates the number of four different

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transported (

road

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,

water

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,

rail

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, and

pipeline

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) in the UK from 1975 to 2000, measured in

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tonnes

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.

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,

while

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the

rail

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experienced slight fluctuations in

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period,

road

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,

water

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and

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pipeline

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showed an upward trend over the period shown. Notably,

road

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goods

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transported had the highest

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most

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of the period. In 1975, the

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recorded about 70

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tonne

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, the most among all four categories, compared to

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and

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goods

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share

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relatively equal

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with 40

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tonnes

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and

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pipeline

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approximately 10

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tonnes

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. Regarding

pipeline

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rose consistently at a peak of just over 20

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tonnes

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by 1980,

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figure remained unchanged in the next two years, before falling to exactly 20

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in 2000. The lowest point in that year.

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and

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started at 20

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whereas

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rail

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saw a gradual decline to about 30

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tonnes

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in 1995, before recovering to almost 40

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again

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by the end of the year.

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increase

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steadily to roughly 50

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in 1980, reaching

at

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60

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in 2000, becoming

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highest

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than

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and

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,

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transported witnessed a minor decrease after 1975, reaching nearly 50

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in 1980

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, after the second year climbed gradually to 80

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in 1990, and

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nearly 100

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tonnes

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in 2000. Overtaking all

of

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other

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transported.