Fun Facts!

*The automobile is the most recycled consumer product around the world.
*In 1914, the first electric stop light was installed in Cleveland, Ohio.
*In 1972, cars traveled along LA freeways at an average speed of 60mph.  In 1982, the average was 17mph.
*Most fender-benders happen on clear, sunny, dry days.
*People are willing to spend longer walking to and from a parking spot in parking lots than on city streets.
*Highways can handle more cars at 55mph than 80mph.
*Most American automobiles' horns beep in the key of F.
*Saturday at 1pm has heavier traffic than weekday rush hours.
*If everyone waits to merge at the point where a highway loses a lane, rather than earlier, traffic flows better.
*One in three males pick their noses while driving.
These fun facts were courtesy of AC Delco's Intune magazine.