The provided diagram compares the growth of a specific town called Ashford from 1965 to the present day.
Overall, the town experienced several significant developments with the addition of some infrastructure including the construction of housing, bridges and parking facilities. In addition, since the population increased leading to the expansion of residential areas.
In the year 1965, Ashford was separated by a river and accessible by a ferry. However, two sides of this area have been connected by a road bridge and a foot bridge, which facilitate vehicular and pedestrian traffic in recent years. With the advancement of the traffic system, the elimination of the treeline made space for a multitude of car parks due to the demand of keeping citizens’ transport safe up to now.
The number of local people has risen, leading to a remarkable expansion of settlements in which plenty of houses have been constructed. There are also some apartments with fully furnished facilities for residents who prefer a flat to a house.