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Illinois – 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) 12,869,257   4.1%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 55,584   1.6%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 4,718,577 76.0% 3.5%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 1,489,532 24.0% 4.0%
Total Fuel 6,208,109 100.0%  
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 127,097 2.7% 3.3%
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 4,587,109 97.3% 3.5%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 98,226 70.4% 3.3%
Urban 41,273 29.6% 3.8%
Total 139,499 100.0% 3.4%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,182 1.6% 4.6%
Other Freeways & Expressways 99 0.1% 0.6%
Other Principal Arterials 5,494 3.9% 3.5%
Minor Arterial 9,183 6.6% 3.8%
Major Collector 18,566 13.3% 3.5%
Minor Collector 3,361 2.4% 1.3%
Local 100614 72.1% 3.6%
Total 139,499 27.9% 5.0%
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 9,846 3.4% 4.5%
Other Freeways/Expressways 414 0.1% 0.6%
Other Principal Arterials 15,759 5.4% 3.4%
Minor Arterial 21,273 7.3% 3.8%
Major Collector 37,961 12.9% 3.5%
Minor Collector 6,723 2.3% 1.3%
Local 201228 68.6% 3.6%
Total 293,204 100.0% 3.4%
Vehicle Miles Traveled (Millions) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 26,405 25.6% 2.7%
Urban 76,829 74.4% 3.9%
Total 103,234 100.0% 3.5%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 31,032 30.1% 4.3%
Other Freeways/Expressways 1,106 1.1% 0.5%
Other Principal Arterial 24,449 23.7% 3.7%
Minor Arterial 19,986 19.4% 3.9%
Major Collector 13,186 12.8% 3.8%
Minor Collector 409 0.4% 0.7%
Local 13,065 12.7% 3.2%
Total 103,233 100.0% 3.5%
Driver Licenses (DL-1C) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 4,122,828 49.23% 3.93%
Female 4,251,141 50.77% 3.97%
Total 8,373,969 100.00% 3.95%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($)  
Gasoline $0.190 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011
Diesel $0.215
Gasohol $0.190

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 5,563,757 53.27% 4.43%
Trucks/Picks/SUVs 4,497,731 43.06% 3.80%
Buses 33,428 0.32% 5.02%
Total 10,094,916    
Motorcycles 350,292 3.35% 4.15%
Grand Total 10,445,208 100.00% 4.13%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 398 43.36% 2.26%
Urban 519 56.54% 3.60%
Unknown 1 0.11% 0.34%
Total 918 100% 2.84%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts      
Disbursements      
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) ($000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $2,385,287 52.55% 3.81%
General Fund Appropriations $540,802 11.91% 8.70%
Other State Imposts $280 0.01% 0.00%
Miscellaneous $37,249 0.82% 0.44%
Bonds $315,425 6.95% 1.33%
Federal payments $1,259,225 27.74% 3.12%
Local payments $829 0.02% 0.03%
Total $4,539,097 100.00% 2.98%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $2,416,970 0.4904391 3.31%
Maintenance and Services $688,297 0.1396657 3.29%
Administration and Misc. $251,845 0.0511031 2.90%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $257,700 0.0522912 2.87%
Interest $312,096 0.0633289 4.14%
Bond Retirement $428,848 0.0870196 3.53%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $572,420 0.1161525 3.07%
Total $4,928,176 50.96% 3.29%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2011 ($000) (Table FE-9 % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $1,168,836 86.78% 3.65%
Mass Transit Account $178,107 13.22% 3.62%
Total $1,346,943 100.00% 3.65%

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