One freeway expansion: $1.3 billion
One regional rail system: $130 million
One gallon of regular unleaded gas: Metro Detroit average for regular unleaded
$2.14/gallon June 19; $1.42 August 21
One used 1991 Geo sedan: $2,500
One year’s worth of no-fault insurance for said sedan: $600
Bus fare (per trip): $1.25$1.50
One People Mover token (good for one round, and round, and round, trip): 50 cents
Alisa Gordaneer is MT features editor. E-mail [email protected]
This article appears in Aug 23-29, 2000.
