Posted Thursday, March 17, 2011 in
Travel-Recreation
As gas prices continue to rise, more and more Americans are getting out of their cars and onto a bus.
USA Today reported that if regular gas prices increase by a dollar, the amount of expected public transportation passengers will double with each increasing dollar. Nationally, gas prices are averging $3.56 a gallon, however in some parts of the country such as California, the prices have already hit $4 a gallon.
Read more:
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2011/03/study-says-4-gas-prices-will-drive-millions-to-public-transit/1?loc=interstitialskip