Twenty-five years ago, I lived in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington: the distance from my condo apartment to work was four miles as the crow flies; a half hour as the car drives. Monthly parking fees were $100, so I biked. Today, in Wisconsin, these numbers are: practically free parking, eighteen miles, and still a half hour. I enjoy the drive, and apparently so do most of the rest of the US. This report by American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) provides interesting information on commuting practices in the US. What is this all about? Electric…
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