Nothing But Flowers: A U.S. Vehicle-Miles Peak?
Years ago
I was an angry young man
I'd pretend
That I was a billboard
Standing tall
By the side of the road
I fell in love
With a beautiful highway- (Nothing But) Flowers, Talking Heads
Here is a fascinating moving (no pun intended) 12-month chart of monthly vehicle-miles on U.S. highways from 1983 to today. It's interesting what has happened in the last three years:
Maybe the cure for higher prices is higher prices after all.
[via FHWA]
