The bar chart illustrates the number of commuters using three means of public transportation in Somewhere town between 2012 and 2015. The number is presented in thousands of passengers.
Overall, the number of tram passengers exhibited the most significant increase, whereas both train and bus experienced considerable fluctuations. Notably, trams became the most popular means of transport by the end of the period.
In 2012, train was the most common type of public transportation, which accounted for 80,000 users, followed by bus and tram passengers at 50,000 and 20,000, respectively. By 2013, these figures had declined to 40,000 for bus and 10,000 for train, with bus having the highest number of passengers this year, as opposed to the number of commuters of tram passengers rising slightly and surpassing that of train passengers during this timeframe.
In 2014, the passenger numbers of all means of transportation increased, with buses remaining the most popular means with 70,000 passengers. By the end of the period, tram and train passengers surged to around 95,000 and 62,000, respectively. Meanwhile, bus passengers declined to 60,000, being the lowest number of all means.