{"id":16187,"date":"2026-02-03T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=16187"},"modified":"2026-02-03T01:14:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T07:14:30","slug":"2025-by-the-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/2025-by-the-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 by the numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rather than look ahead as I did in previous year-opening Substack pieces, I looked back. <a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/2025-by-the-numbers\">This is a compilation<\/a> of dollar figures, percentages, and other numbers that caught my eye over the course of 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/2025-by-the-numbers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16188\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/substack_25yearinreview.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/substack_25yearinreview.jpg 400w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/substack_25yearinreview-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/substack_25yearinreview-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rather than look ahead as I did in previous year-opening Substack pieces, I looked back. This is a compilation of dollar figures, percentages, and other numbers that caught my eye over the course of 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16189,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16187\/revisions\/16189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}