. Traffic surged during World War II which was aided by troop movement and gasoline rationing the railroad's market share surged to 74% in 1945 with a massive 94 billion passenger-miles After the war railroads rejuvenated their overworked and neglected passenger fleets with fast and luxurious streamliners These new trains brought only temporary relief to the overall decline Even as postwar travel exploded passenger travel percentages of the overall market share fell to 46% by 1950 and then 32% by 1957 the railroads had lost money on passenger service since the Great Depression but deficits reached $723 million in 1957 for many railroads these losses threatened financial viability, Population 1% Precipitation totals in mm, Economy Sun 29th 5 Australia This section needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. . There are 48 television broadcast stations in Georgia including TBS TNT TCM Cartoon Network CNN and Headline News all founded by notable Georgia resident Ted Turner the Weather Channel also has its headquarters in Atlanta. .
M The House of Representatives elects its own Speaker and a Speaker Pro Tempore the Speaker Pro Tempore becomes Speaker in case of the death resignation or permanent disability of the Speaker the Speaker Pro Tempore serves until a new Speaker is elected the House also has as an officer the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Legal segregation was ended by passage of federal legislation in the 1960s According to the 1960 census the proportion of Georgia's population that was African American was 28%; hundreds of thousands of blacks had left the state in the Great Migration to the North and Midwest New white residents arrived through migration and immigration Following support from the national Democratic Party for the civil rights movement and especially civil rights legislation of 1964 and 1965 most African-American voters as well as other minority voters have largely supported the Democratic Party in Georgia in the decades since the late 20th century the conservative white-majority voters have increasingly supported Republicans for national and state offices, 1 History North Decatur (CDP) pop 16,698 Georgia 403.svg State Route 403 (unsigned designation for I-85). As of 2011 58.8% of Georgia's population younger than age 1 were minorities (meaning that they had at least one parent who was not non-Hispanic white) compared to other states like California with 75.1% New York with 55.6% and Texas with 69.8%. The university city of Athens sparked an influential rock music scene in the 1980s and 1990s Among the groups achieving their initial prominence in that city were R.E.M Widespread Panic and the B-52's. Atlanta's transportation infrastructure comprises a complex network that includes a heavy rail rapid transit system a light rail streetcar loop a multi-county bus system Amtrak service via the Crescent multiple freight train lines an Interstate Highway System several airports including the world's busiest and over 45 miles (72 kilometres) of bike paths, 1749 1,000,000 Albania (7) J *In 2012 voters in Macon and Bibb County approved the consolidation of the City of Macon and unincorporated Bibb County; they officially merged on January 1 2014 Macon joined Columbus Augusta and Athens as consolidated cities in Georgia. .
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