ARCHIVED  July 1, 1997

Motor vehicles reveal wealth

If you get the feeling that Northern Colorado roads are more congested and that your morning drive to the office is taking longer and longer, you are not alone. Literally.

Motor-vehicle registrations in Colorado climbed to a record 47,300 in April, a good indicator that the state’s economy is moving along at high speed and set on cruise control. And, while there may be some curves in the road ahead, the 1st Choice Bank/Northern Colorado Business Report Leading Economic Indicators found no gaping potholes along Colorado’s Economic Superhighway.

April’s record figure marks an increase of 61 percent over the fewer than 30,000…

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