MTSU alternative-fuels researcher Dr. Cliff Ricketts and his seven-member travel team began their mission March 4 to drive coast-to-coast on 10 gallons of gasoline or less. They’ll travel four days across the country until reaching their long-anticipated final destination of Long Beach, Calif., late Thursday, March 8. The entire length of the trip is approximately 2,532 miles. Learn more about the team’s journey at mtsunews.com/ricketts-coast-to-coast.
As an MTSU alternative fuels researcher, Dr. Cliff Ricketts believes he stands on the edge of history. On Saturday, March 9, Ricketts will begin a five-day, 2,600-mile journey to drive coast-to-coast using no gas. How can he do it? After driving across the country in March 2012 using only 2.15…
Here are facts and figures about MTSU School of Agribusiness and Agriscience Professor Cliff Ricketts’ March 4-8, 2012, quest to drive coast-to-coast across the southern tier of the United States on 10 gallons of gasoline or less. Trip details Length of trip: About 2,532 miles Trip start: Tybee Island, Ga.…
Long Beach, Calif.—MTSU Agribusiness Professor Cliff Ricketts is confident that his experience growing up on a dairy farm is at the core of the University’s recent achievement in alternative-fuels research: a 2,582-mile trek from coast to coast. “On a dairy farm, you have to milk the cows twice a day…
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