Utah's oil ranking: Report examines gas price vulnerability and state policies
Associated Press
Percent of income spent on gasoline by the average driver, 2011: 5.27% ($2,398)
State rank: 39
Percent of income spent on gasoline by the average driver, 2009: 3.45%
Percent of income spent on gasoline by the average driver, 2006: 3.55%
State policies: 43rd in transit spending prioritization ranking.
>> Pete Slaiby, vice president of Shell Oil Alaska, lower right, joins others on a tour of the arctic oil drilling rig "Kulluk," Friday, May 25, 2012, as it undergoes extensive work at Vigor Shipyards in Seattle.
State rank: 39
Percent of income spent on gasoline by the average driver, 2009: 3.45%
Percent of income spent on gasoline by the average driver, 2006: 3.55%
State policies: 43rd in transit spending prioritization ranking.
>> Pete Slaiby, vice president of Shell Oil Alaska, lower right, joins others on a tour of the arctic oil drilling rig "Kulluk," Friday, May 25, 2012, as it undergoes extensive work at Vigor Shipyards in Seattle.

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