Public Transport Worksheet Page 2
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20W O R K
What services does GMPTE
S H E E T
co-ordinate?
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Diagram A
Graph C
Buses
Trains
Trams
Passenger journeys (single trips)
•There are over 50 companies
•Around 10 million local passenger
•Metrolink is powered by electricity.
100-
running services in Greater
journeys are made each year by
•When full, a Metrolink tram carries
Manchester.
train.
90-
around 200 passengers.
80-
•Buses account for 220 million local
•The number of people using trains
•The number of passenger journeys
passenger trips each year.
locally is decreasing.
70-
on Metrolink is increasing each
•There are 12,500 bus stops in
•Trains use either diesel or electricity
year.
60-
Greater Manchester.
for power.
50-
•Metrolink lines are being built to
•Most buses run on diesel fuel.
•A train when full can carry around
other local towns.
40-
200 passengers.
•A single-decker bus can carry
•At present around 14 million
30-
around 65 people when it is full.
•There is one company providing
passenger journeys are made each
20-
most local train services.
year.
•The number of people using buses
10-
locally is decreasing.
•There are 100 stations on the local
•Metrolink is an independent
railway network.
company.
Bus Train Tram Other
Chart B
Questions
Bus
Train
Tram
1. Use the information boards in Diagram A to complete Chart B.
1. The number of passengers carried when full.
2. Make a class survey of public transport journeys made in the last week.
2. Are more or fewer using this service each year?
3. Use the graph in Diagram C to show your results of the class survey.
3. Which fuel or fuels are used to power the service?
4. Is using the bus the most popular way to travel?
4. Is it fast or slow to travel by this service?
5. List the reasons why your class mates use or don’t use public transport.
5. Is the service provided by a private company?
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