Number of the Day: More Than Half of All Vehicles Trips to Work in US are 11 Miles or Less

March 5, 2009 at 5:35 pm

(Source: Treehugger)

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11 Miles — According to the 2001 Nationwide Household Travel Survey (NHTS), 58%of all vehicle trips to work are less than 11 miles (17.7 kilometers).

37% — Vehicle trips to work that are 5 miles (8 kilometers) and less represent 37%, according to the same survey.

21% — Trips between 6 and 10 miles (9.6 to 16 kilometers) represent 21%.

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