Tuesday, April 04, 2006

Austin Ranks 20th on Gas Price 'Crisis Preparedness'



Remember: You can always keep track of gas prices around town at AustinGasPrices.com.

Via The Austin Business Journal.

Austin is the highest ranked major city in Texas listed on a new study that calculates how it would fare in the face of exorbitant gas prices.

The study, from SustainLane.com, analyzed the country's 50 largest cities and how they well they would maintain economic vitality and quality of life if gas prices spiked.

Austin ranks No. 20. Houston took the No. 25 spot while Dallas ranked No. 32 and San Antonio came it at No. 37.

New York City took the top spot while Oklahoma City came in last.

Of all the factors considered in the ranking, mobility is most important.

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