Thursday, October 8, 2009

Record-breaking transit ridership saved fuel equal to the amount consumed by 20,200 cars in Indiana


In 2008, people in Indiana saved 11,670,000 gallons of gasoline by riding transit in record numbers – the amount consumed by 20,200 cars in Indiana. Transportation is responsible for more than two-thirds of our dependence on oil, and about one-third of our carbon dioxide pollution Environment America outlined in their new report 'Getting On Track: Record Transit Ridership Increases Energy Independence.'


Read this article from the Muncie Free Press.

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