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FHWA HIGHWAY BRIEFING SHEET FOR:  CALIFORNIA	Total	PERCENT OF US TOTAL 1	RANK 1
TOTAL AREA (SQ MILES) - 2000 CENSUS 2	156,062	4.30%	3
POPULATION - 2000 CENSUS	33,872,000	12.09%	1
RURAL - 2000 CENSUS	2,777,000	3.59%	8
URBAN - 2000 CENSUS	31,095,000	15.33%	1
MOTOR FUEL USED ON HIGHWAYS - 2000 (1,000 GALLONS)	17,017,620	10.49%	1
HIGHWAY USE GASOLINE (INCLUDES GASOHOL)	14,378,254	11.16%	1
HIGHWAY USE SPECIAL FUELS	2,639,366	7.91%	2
GASOHOL	1,045,346	6.40%	5
PRIVATE AND COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES - 2000
AUTOMOBILES	17,132,486	12.95%	1
TRUCKS	10,057,920	11.83%	1
TOTAL (INCLUDES BUSES)	27,221,181	12.51%	1
LICENSED DRIVERS - 2000	21,243,939	11.14%	1
VEHICLE-MILES OF TRAVEL - 2000 (1,000,000)	303,382	11.11%	1
PAYMENTS INTO HTF - FY 2000 ($1,000)	$3,025,732	9.97%	1
RATIO APPOR. AND ALLOC. TO PAYMENTS - FY 2000	.92		32
RATIO APPOR. AND ALLOC. TO PAYMENTS - CUMULATIVE	.94		40
OBLIGATION CEILING - FY 2002 ($1000)	$2,050,997	9.00%	1
FEDERAL-AID APPORTIONMENTS - FY 2001 ($1,000)	$2,615,312	9.06%	1
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	$437,644	9.29%	1
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM	$536,184	9.69%	1
INTERSTATE MAINTENANCE	$342,528	8.85%	1
BRIDGE PROGRAM	$245,409	7.42%	3
CONGESTION MITIGATION & AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT	$310,431	22.99%	1
RECREATION TRAILS	$2,959	6.01%	1
METROPOLITAN PLANNING	$29,583	15.37%	1
MINIMUM GUARANTEE	$443,530	6.85%	3
TOTAL ALLOCATIONS - FY 2000 ($1,000)	$296,762	10.68%	1
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES - 2000 ($1,000)	$7,554,477	13.35%	1
NET DISTRIB. TO NON-HWY/NON-TRANSIT PURPOSES ($1,000)	$7,198		28
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES PER 1,000 VMT ($1)	$24.90		11
EXPENDITURES-2000 (STATE ADMIN. HIGHWAYS) ($1,000)	$4,888,520	6.53%	2
CAPITAL OUTLAY	$2,576,376	5.85%	2
MAINTENANCE	$782,113	6.11%	4
EXPENDITURES-1999 (ALL UNITS OF GOV.) ($1,000)	$11,343,964	9.86%	1
CAPITAL OUTLAY	$4,902,106	8.57%	1
MAINTENANCE	$3,379,300	11.28%	1
GAS TAX RATE AS OF OCT. 1, 2001 (Cents/Gallon)	18.00		37
DATE OF LAST CHANGE IN GASOLINE TAX RATE	01/01/1994

CALIFORNIA CONTINUED	State Total3	PERCENT OF US TOTAL1	RANK1	STATE JURIS- DICTION	LOCAL JURIS- DICTION
ROAD AND STREET MILEAGE - 2000
(by functional class)
INTERSTATE	2,453	5.28%	2	2,453	0
OTHER PRINCIPAL ARTERIALS	10,983	6.81%	2	6,131	4,840
MINOR ARTERIALS	17,404	7.65%	1	5,743	11,584
COLLECTORS	31,918	4.02%	3	938	30,594
LOCAL	105,317	3.89%	2	2,981	89,367
TOTAL MILEAGE	168,075	4.27%	2	18,246	136,385
(by system)
INTERSTATE	2,453	5.28%	2
OTHER NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	5,169	4.52%	2
TOTAL NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM  4	7,622	4.74%	2
NON-NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	160,453	4.25%	2
TOTAL MILEAGE	168,075	4.27%	2
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM MILEAGE
AS PERCENT OF TOTAL STATE MILEAGE	4.5%		24
BRIDGES AS OF AUG. 2001
TOTAL BRIDGES IN INVENTORY	23,770	4.04%	6
TOTAL DEFICIENT	6,840	4.17%	7
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	16,930	3.99%	6
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM  4	7,321	6.40%	2
STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT	798	12.09%	1
FUNCTIONALLY OBSOLETE	1,254	7.11%	2
TOTAL DEFICIENT	2,052	8.47%	2
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	5,269	5.85%	2
NON-NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	16,449	3.47%	9
STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT	1,838	2.39%	16
FUNCTIONALLY OBSOLETE	2,950	4.68%	5
TOTAL DEFICIENT	4,788	3.42%	9
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	11,661	3.49%	8

¹ Excludes Puerto Rico.
² Excludes inland water.
³ Includes mileage under Federal jurisdiction.
⁴ Reflects designated National Highway System submitted to Congress in May 1996, under NHS Designation Act

Produced by the Office of Highway Policy Information (HPPI-10), Federal Highway Administration  8/14/02