In fact, there's a chart which I can't find at the moment, which tracks VMTs vs. economic conditions in each state. It showed that some of the states showing the most driving were also those with the worst economies. I remember Nevada as one of those states.
On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Mitchell Nussbaum <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting. Note that the peak was in June, 2005, so the decline in VMT > is not solely the result of the economic crash in 2008. > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"tim wong" <[email protected]> > *To: *"BikiesSubmissions" <[email protected]> > *Sent: *Saturday, March 1, 2014 2:29:01 AM > *Subject: *[Bikies] Fwd: We're Driving Less, So Should We Stop > Building New Roads? > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > a couple of cool charts in here > > > http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2014/02/were-driving-less-so-should-we-stop-building-new-roads/8507/ > > -- > > > -- > "If we continue to consume the world until there's no more to consume, > then there's going to come a day, sure as hell, when our children or their > children or their children's children are going to look back on us--on you > and me--and say to themselves, 'My God, what kind of monsters were these > people?'" > > --Daniel Quinn > > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > -- "If we continue to consume the world until there's no more to consume, then there's going to come a day, sure as hell, when our children or their children or their children's children are going to look back on us--on you and me--and say to themselves, 'My God, what kind of monsters were these people?'" --Daniel Quinn
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