Alabama – State Statistical Abstracts 2009 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2009
Alabama
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Population / Land Area |
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Distri-bution |
% of National |
Total Population – (Table DL-1C) |
4,708,708 |
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1.5% |
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) |
50,744 |
|
1.4% |
Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) |
2,606,495 |
79.1% |
1.9% |
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) |
687,818 |
20.9% |
1.9% |
Total Fuel |
3,294,313 |
100.0% |
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Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
69,806 |
2.7% |
1.8% |
On Highway Gasoline(Table MF-21) |
2,533,308 |
97.3% |
1.9% |
Public Road Length (Table
HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
73,284 |
78.1% |
2.5% |
Urban |
20,536 |
21.9% |
1.9% |
Total |
93,820 |
100.0% |
2.3% |
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
867 |
0.9% |
1.9% |
Other Principal Arterial |
3,054 |
3.3% |
1.9% |
Minor Arterial |
5,227 |
5.6% |
2.1% |
Collectors |
18,054 |
19.2% |
2.3% |
Local |
66,587 |
71.0% |
2.4% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
31 |
0.0% |
0.3% |
Total |
93,820 |
100.0% |
2.3% |
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009 |
State Highway Agencies |
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Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
3,773 |
1.9% |
1.8% |
Other Principal Arterial |
9,014 |
4.6% |
1.9% |
Minor Arterial |
11,584 |
6.0% |
2.0% |
Collectors |
36,446 |
18.8% |
2.2% |
Local |
133,174 |
68.6% |
2.4% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
135 |
0.1% |
0.2% |
Total |
194,126 |
100.0% |
2.3% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
28,567 |
51.0% |
2.9% |
Urban |
27,494 |
49.0% |
1.4% |
Total |
56,061 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
12,581 |
22.4% |
1.8% |
Other Principal Arterial |
12,875 |
23.0% |
1.9% |
Minor Arterial |
8,534 |
15.2% |
1.6% |
Collectors |
7,472 |
13.3% |
1.8% |
Local |
14,099 |
25.1% |
3.5% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
500 |
0.9% |
0.2% |
Total |
56,061 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Male |
1,848,872 |
48.88% |
1.77% |
Female |
1,933,412 |
51.12% |
1.84% |
Total |
3,782,284 |
100.00% |
1.80% |
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
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Gasoline |
18 |
Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2009 |
Diesel |
19 |
Gasohol |
18 |
NOTE: Tax rates do not include Federal gas tax of 18.4 cents or diesel of 24.4 cents
Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Autos |
2,171,584 |
45.88% |
1.61% |
Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
2,430,377 |
51.35% |
2.20% |
Buses |
8,884 |
0.19% |
1.06% |
Total |
4,610,845 |
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Motorcycles |
121,976 |
2.58% |
1.55% |
Grand Total |
4,732,821 |
100.00% |
1.86% |
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
484 |
57.08% |
2.53% |
Urban |
281 |
33.14% |
1.97% |
Unknown |
83 |
9.79% |
21.56% |
Total |
848 |
100% |
2.51% |
Highway Finance ($000)
State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Receipts |
$1,799,268 |
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1.28% |
Disbursements |
$1,968,602 |
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1.39% |
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Highway User Revenues |
$864,735 |
48.06% |
1.43% |
General Fund Appropriations |
$98,825 |
5.49% |
1.35% |
Other State Imposts |
$47,670 |
2.65% |
0.93% |
Miscellaneous |
$8,930 |
0.50% |
0.10% |
Bonds |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Federal payments |
$775,648 |
43.11% |
2.14% |
Local payments |
$3,460 |
0.19% |
0.09% |
Total |
$1,799,268 |
100.00% |
1.26% |
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Capital Outlay |
$1,182,119 |
0.6004865 |
1.66% |
Maintenance and Services |
$160,406 |
0.0814822 |
0.74% |
Administration and Misc. |
$184,536 |
0.0937396 |
1.95% |
Highway Law Enforcment & Safety |
$147,659 |
0.075007 |
1.78% |
Interest |
$0 |
0 |
0.00% |
Bond Retirement |
$12,450 |
0.0063243 |
0.15% |
Grants-in-aid to Locals |
$281,432 |
0.1429603 |
1.50% |
Total |
$1,968,602 |
39.95% |
1.37% |
Attributed Federal Trust
Fund Receipts – 2009 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Highway Account |
$579,307 |
86.28% |
1.92% |
Mass Transit Account |
$92,115 |
13.72% |
1.91% |
Total |
$671,422 |
100.00% |
1.92% |
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