Monday 13 August 2012

Task 1: Railway system and usage with respect to its region


The information in table describe about underground railway system in London, Paris, Tokyo, Washington DC, Kyoto and Los Angeles.
London has the oldest railway system since its established in 1863, nearly 150 years old, afterward they were the opening ceremony in Paris, Tokyo, Washington DC, Kyoto and the latest one was in Los Angeles which was built in 2001. According to the table, London railway system had the longest route consist of 394 KM long. Meanwhile, the length Kyoto was the shortest with only 11 KM. Even though in London, there was the longest route of railway system, the number of passenger was no the highest (only 775 Million per year) which came to Tokyo with 1927 million passenger per year, and the second place was Paris with 1191 million people used the facilities per year. In contrast, only 45 million passengers of Kyoto people took this kind of transportation per year and in Los Angeles only 5 million people were used it.