The table illustrates changes in way of travelling in England from the time period between 1985 to 2000.
Overall, English first preference for travelling is car whose share is significantly increased from 1985 to 2000. However, the least preferred mode of travelling is bicycle and taxi. apart from car large part of population also travel by local buses. People also cover long distances by walking whereas trains play a major role in travelling from one place to another in England. share of long-distance buses in terms of travelling has also been increased
The average distance travelled in miles by a single Englishman by car is 3199 in 1985 and 4806 miles in 2000. local buses which represent the face of London also plays important role in travelling but its role has been decreased by passing time wherein 1985 when a single person on an average travel 429 miles now it has been reduced to 274 miles in 2000
Share of taxi had been increased from average 3 miles in 1985 to 42 miles in 2000 while that of bicycle has been dropped from 51 miles 241 miles in 2000. Walking also plays an important part in moving place to place but its share has been significantly decreased from 255 miles in 1985 to 237 miles in 2000. Long-distance buses are an emerging mode of transportation whose average travel has been increased from 54 miles in 1985 two 124 miles in 2000. Other modes of transportation account for 450 miles and 585 miles respectively in years 1985 and 2000.
The table illustrates
changes
in way of
travelling
in England from the time period
between 1985 to 2000
.
Overall
, English
first
preference for
travelling
is car whose
share
is
significantly
increased from 1985 to 2000.
However
, the least preferred mode of
travelling
is bicycle and taxi.
apart
from car large part of population
also
travel by local buses.
People
also
cover long distances by walking whereas trains play a major role in
travelling
from one place to another in England.
share
of long-distance buses in terms of
travelling
has
also
been
increased
The
average
distance travelled in miles by a single Englishman by car is 3199 in 1985 and
4806 miles
in 2000.
local
buses which represent the face of London
also
plays
important
role in
travelling
but
its role has
been decreased
by passing time wherein 1985 when a single person on an
average
travel
429 miles
now
it has been
reduced
to
274 miles
in
2000
Share
of taxi had
been increased
from
average
3 miles
in 1985 to
42 miles
in 2000 while that of bicycle has
been dropped
from 51 miles 241
miles in 2000. Walking
also
plays an
important
part in moving place to place
but
its
share
has been
significantly
decreased from
255 miles
in 1985 to
237 miles
in 2000. Long-distance buses are an emerging mode of transportation whose
average
travel has
been increased
from
54 miles
in 1985 two
124 miles
in 2000. Other modes of transportation account for
450 miles
and
585 miles
respectively
in years 1985 and 2000.