The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four modes of transport. Summarize the information, and make a comparison.

The given graph demonstrates the goods transported to the UK by different means of transport in the period of 28 years from 1974 to 2002.

Overall

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, it can be seen that the most products travelled using roads,

while

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the least used way was by

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pipeline. The road was the most executed way of delivering goods

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at 70

million

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tonnes

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in 1974 and reaching nearly 100

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tonnes

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in 2002. In the period of 4 years from 1974 till 1978 the water and rail ways transported the equal amount of 40

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tonnes

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.

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in

1978

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1978,

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delivery using water started dramatically increasing up to almost 60

million

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and

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during the same

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the usage of rails steadily decreased and remained at around 35

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tonnes

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. Throughout the 8 years from 1974 to 1982

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the pipelines became more popular and grew from about 5

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tonnes

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to 25

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tonnes

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. It stayed the same for the next 8 yearsand even after did not decrease more than 5

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tonnes

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