Trans America Trail - 2008

Statistics.

• Total Miles: 6,069 miles – 9,767 kilometres.
  
  
• Longest Day: 653 miles – 1044.8 kilometres. Greenfield, IN to Bartlesville, OK
  
  
• Distance/day (ave): 357 miles – 571.2 kilometers
  
  
• States: 16 - Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon and Arizona.
  
  
• Elevation (high): 11,312 feet - 3,691 Km (Monarch Pass, Colorado).
  
  
• Elevation (low): -9 feet -2.7 meters (Rio Vista, California).
  
  
• Tyres: 5 (2 front, 3 rear).
  
  
• Punctures: none (!)
  
  
• Wipe outs: none (just)
  
  
• Oil: 5 litres (10W40)
  
  
• Ave. mpg: 50 (estimated)
  
  
• Highest speed: 89 mph – 143 kph.
  
  
• Temp (cold): 33F – 0.5C (Elko, Nevada).
  
  
• Temp (hot): 112F – 44.4C (Las Vegas, Nevada).
  
  
• Terrain: Dirt, bull dust, salt, ice, snow, asphalt (tar to you non-Americans), sand, rocks, water.
  
  
• Lost: Once (Oregon)
  
  
• Rivers crossed: 4 - Potomac, Mississippi, Rio Grande, Colorado (and many other smaller ones)