Showing posts with label miles-traveled. Show all posts
Showing posts with label miles-traveled. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

The US depression in road travel from COVID-19 ended in 2024 and lasted five years

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 The 3.257 trillion miles of 2019 was exceeded in 2024 by 5 billion miles, on an average annual basis. The depression in road travel from th...
Thursday, October 3, 2019

Average miles traveled on US roads in 2019 through July looks flat compared with 2018

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To put the complicated calculation in a nutshell, travel per person 16 years old and over averaged about 12,497 miles for the first seven...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Maybe gasoline wouldn't cost as much if we didn't export 8% of our consumption

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In 2017 our consumption of gasoline came to 3.40 billion barrels, but that year we exported 0.273 billion barrels, or 8% of that consump...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Hey Obama! Job Change Is A Fact!

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Americans in October 2013 are driving like it's still 2005! Maybe all that reduced carbon pollution Obama is so proud of came on the bac...
Monday, January 20, 2014

Obama thinks he has achievements, which must mean he is suffering a psychosis

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From the long story in The New Yorker, here , by image-accommodating biographer David Remnick: As Obama ticked off a list of first-term achi...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

Got Gas? You Should.

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The cheapest Grand Rapids gasoline price today is $3.64/gallon, while the average price is $3.75/gallon. The cheapest price is up 6.7% from ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Depression In Real Retail Sales Finally Ends, Beats Old 2006 High

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The old high in Dec. 2006 was $180.016 billion. The depression low was $155.927 billion in March 2009, a decline of 13.4% in inflation adjus...