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You're right, but it's somewhat offset that a delivery truck uses more gas per mile than a passenger vehicle. Besides, we should discourage passenger vehicle u
by fdswefsad 7y ago
You're right, but it's somewhat offset that a delivery truck uses more gas per mile than a passenger vehicle.
Besides, we should discourage passenger vehicle use anyway, so raise the gas tax until it covers per mile delivery vehicle road wear.
- sharkmerry 7y agoNot offset enough. a hummer does 21x the wear/tear that an average car does. a 9ton big-rig does 410x the damage https://streets.mn/2016/07/07/chart-of-the-day-vehicle-weight-vs-road-damage-levels/ https://streets.mn/2016/07/07/chart-of-the-day-vehicle-weigh...
- riversflow 7y agoWe need to fix our urban housing problem, or provide further positive incentives for non-ICE vehicles so we aren’t creating a regressive tax. Newsflash: most people don’t like driving a lot, they do it because they feel like they must.