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What Georgians Say About Traffic And What They Think Should Be Done About It

(3/26/07)
We’re in from the field with our latest survey of what Georgians think about their daily commute, how much time they spend in traffic and what they think should be done about it. Here are the findings from the InsiderAdvantage / Majority Opinion Research survey of 500 Georgians:

Q. How would you rate your daily commute?
Major Inconvenience-28%
Inconvenience- 11%
Not an Inconvenience-37%
No Opinion- 24%

Q. Approximately how many hours do you spend in traffic each day?
Less Than 2 Hours- 84%
More Than 3 Hours- 10%
More Than 4 hours 3%
5 or more hours- 3%

Q. Which of the following options do you think would most improve your personal transportation experience?
More Group Transits- 37%
More lanes to interstates- 20%
Truck-only lanes on interstates- 20%
Fixing Bottlenecks- 16%
More surface roads-7%

Q. If it were necessary to increase taxes to improve transportation, which would be your preferred solution?
Increase the sales tax by 1 percent- 42%
Increase the gas tax by 25 cents- 10%
Increase the tag fee on each car or truck by $200 per year- 4%
Increase property tax rate by 4 mils- 2%
None of the above- 42%

 

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