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To: HAL9000

What’ s up with all these buses rolling over?


6 posted on 08/10/2008 4:00:36 PM PDT by CindyDawg
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To: CindyDawg

ever since obama said to air up your tires Obamas fault


7 posted on 08/10/2008 4:02:13 PM PDT by al baby (Hi mom Cracker power Brother)
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To: CindyDawg
What’ s up with all these buses rolling over?

It's been a really bad run for buses. However, the overall fatality rate is still lower than US air carriers, even adjusting for extraordinary circumstances in 2001:

http://www.bts.gov/publications/national_transportation_statistics/2002/html/table_02_01.html

Those are absolute numbers. I wasn't able to find anything that converted them to rates like passenger miles or passenger hours.

14 posted on 08/10/2008 5:09:47 PM PDT by justlurking (The only remedy for a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.)
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