Band 6+: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The graph below shows the average number of American commuters travelling each day by car, bus or train between 1980 and 2040 Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

This line graph illustrates the average the number of American commuters who travel everyday by various mood of transport which are car, bus or train from 1980 to 2040.

Overall, it is obvious that car is the most common way of transport over the period as it increased and predicted to peak in 2040. Similarly, train showed fluctuations through the years and expected to hit the highest point in the last 10 years.

In 1980, American commuters who used car were 6 million and then fall slightly in 1990 reaching lower than 6 million. In 2000 the number of travelers using cars rose reaching 7 million. Then , the number fluctuated until it hit 8 million in 2020. The number of commuters who use car are predicted to rise and will peak at over 9 million in 2040. Similarly, trains users were 5 million in 1980 and the number varied over the years 1990,200,2010 and 2020 expected to rise to reach 7 million.

In contrast , the number of travelers using bus was 4 million in 1980 and fall over the years until it reached about 2.5 million in 2020. It will continue falling in 2030 and 2040 .