Commutes Can Kill
Pollution is probably the biggest surprise here, but Forbes said that 50% of a person’s exposure to ultrafine particulate matter from pollution comes during a commute.
The list of the 25 most dangerous commutes is below. Reminder to self: Don’t send resume to any companies in Riverside, Calif.
America's Unhealthy Commutes (Forbes)
America's Unhealthy Commutes
- 1. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, Calif.
- 2. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Ga.
- 3. Los Angeles-Long Beach – Santa Ana, Calif.
- 4. Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas
- 4. Washington D.C.-Arlington-Alexandria, Va.
- 6. Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Mich.
- 7. Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Ill.
- 8. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas
- 8. San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, Calif.
- 10. St. Louis, Miss.
- 11. Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio
- 11. Pittsburgh, Penn.
- 13. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Ariz.
- 14. Baltimore-Towson, Md.
- 14. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Fla.
- 14. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fla
- 17. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, Calif.
- 18. Denver-Aurora, Col.
- 19. New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, N.Y/N.J.
- 20. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Penn./N.J.
- 21. Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Mass.
- 22. Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio
- 23. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, Minn.
- 23. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Wash.
- 25. Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Ore./Wash.
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Yeah, but Chicago's not far behind at #7.
I started my career at #19, then moved on to # 14b, now I'm in 17. Two total rear enders and I'm still walking this plane.
I'd be thinking people living around #23a would rank it a lot higher right about now.
Potentially, when the smoke clears, Vick can see the effect clearly from your choices he manufactured. And maybe, just possibly, Vick will use his impressive affect for fine, serving to individuals that have looked up to him understand that Each Choice Provides a Consequence!