From the Dept. of Transportation.....

According to the American Automobile Association, the average price for gasoline has topped the $2.00 per gallon mark today.

Reuters news service ran an article citing our government's Energy Information Administration prediction of summertime gas prices in the $2.10-$2.15 range. Roll out those hybrids!

200 years ago yesterday, Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery were experiencing transportation concerns of their own: they'd had some horses stolen, and were trying to complete four pirogues out of inferior timber.
[Journals of Lewis and Clark, entry for March 9, 1805]