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District of Columbia – State Statistical Abstracts 2011 – Office of Highway Policy Information – FHWA

Highway Statistics Series

State Statistical Abstracts 2011

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Population / Land Area   Distri-bution % of National
Total Population – (Census 2011) 617,996   0.2%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 61   0.0%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 110,001 85.9% 0.1%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 18,007 14.1% 0.0%
Total Fuel 128,008 100.0%  
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 13,396 12.5% 0.4%
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 93,798 87.5% 0.1%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 0 0.0% 0.0%
Urban 1,501 100.0% 0.1%
Total 1,501 100.0% 0.0%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other Freeways & Expressways 1,501 100.0% 8.7%
Other Principal Arterials 1,501 100.0% 1.0%
Minor Arterial 164 3.8% 0.1%
Major Collector 156 3.6% 0.0%
Minor Collector 0 0.0% 0.0%
Local 1046 23.9% 0.0%
Total 4,368 207.3% 0.2%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009
State Highway Agencies      
County      
Town/Townships      
Other Jurisdictions      
Federal      
Total      
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 82 2.4% 0.0%
Other Freeways/Expressways 75 2.2% 0.1%
Other Principal Arterials 426 12.5% 0.1%
Minor Arterial 435 12.7% 0.1%
Major Collector 309 9.0% 0.0%
Minor Collector 0 0.0% 0.0%
Local 2093 61.2% 0.0%
Total 3,420 100.0% 0.0%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) - (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 0 0.0% 0.0%
Urban 3,568 100.0% 0.2%
Total 3,568 100.0% 0.1%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 477 13.3% 0.1%
Other Freeways/Expressways 351 9.8% 0.1%
Other Principal Arterial 996 27.7% 0.2%
Minor Arterial 740 20.6% 0.1%
Major Collector 0 0.0% 0.0%
Minor Collector 292 8.1% 0.5%
Local 734 20.4% 0.2%
Total 3,590 79.6% 0.1%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 194,101 49.08% 0.19%
Female 201,341 50.92% 0.19%
Total 395,442 100.00% 0.19%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents)  
Gasoline $0.235 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011
Diesel $0.200
Gasohol $0.200

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 238,504 75.42% 0.19%
Buses 2,730 0.86% 0.41%
Trucks 71,458 22.60% 0.06%
Total 312,692    
Motorcycles 3,539 1.12% 0.04%
Grand Total 316,231 100.00% 0.12%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 0 0.00% 0.00%
Urban 27 100.00% 0.19%
Unknown 0 0.00% 0.00%
Total 27 100% 0.08%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts     0.00%
Disbursements     0.00%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) ($000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $10,367 2.31% 0.02%
General Fund Appropriations $0 0.00% 0.00%
Other State Imposts $39,651 8.83% 0.46%
Miscellaneous $0 0.00% 0.00%
Bonds $239,087 53.27% 1.01%
Federal payments $159,734 35.59% 0.40%
Local payments $0 0.00% 0.00%
Total $448,839 100.00% 0.29%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $321,377 0.7788503 0.44%
Maintenance and Services $23,973 0.0580981 0.11%
Administration and Misc. $30,745 0.0745099 0.35%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $0 0 0.00%
Interest $0 0 0.00%
Bond Retirement $36,535 0.0885418 0.30%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $0 0 0.00%
Total $412,630 22.11% 0.28%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2011 ($000) (Table FE-9) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $22,581 86.26% 0.07%
Mass Transit Account $3,597 13.74% 0.07%
Total $26,178 100.00% 0.07%

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