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Michigan – 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) 9,876,187   3.2%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 56,804   1.6%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 4,494,082 84.5% 3.3%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 822,931 15.5% 2.2%
Total Fuel 5,317,013 100.0%  
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 4,376,398 97.4% 3.3%
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 115,050 2.6% 3.0%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 86,596 70.9% 2.9%
Urban 35,490 29.1% 3.2%
Total 122,086 100.0% 3.0%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 1,244 1.0% 2.6%
Other Freeways & Expressways 705 0.6% 4.5%
Other Principal Arterials 4,500 3.7% 2.9%
Minor Arterial 9,801 8.0% 4.0%
Major Collector 20,190 16.5% 3.8%
Minor Collector 4,294 3.5% 1.6%
Local 81352 66.6% 2.9%
Total 122,086 33.4% 4.3%
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 6,055 2.4% 2.8%
Other Freeways/Expressways 2,987 1.2% 4.3%
Other Principal Arterials 13,459 5.2% 2.9%
Minor Arterial 22,202 8.6% 4.0%
Major Collector 40,735 15.9% 3.7%
Minor Collector 8,588 3.3% 1.6%
Local 162,703 63.4% 2.9%
Total 256,729 100.0% 3.0%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 29,976 31.6% 3.1%
Urban 64,778 68.4% 3.3%
Total 94,754 100.0% 3.2%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 20,707 21.9% 3.0%
Other Freeways/Expressways 8,057 8.5% 3.3%
Other Principal Arterial 21,140 22.3% 3.2%
Minor Arterial 21,867 23.1% 4.2%
Major Collector 12,799 13.5% 3.7%
Minor Collector 948 1.0% 1.7%
Local 9235 9.7% 2.3%
Total 94,753 100.0% 3.2%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 3,445,758 48.81% 3.28%
Female 3,613,751 51.19% 3.38%
Total 7,059,509 100.00% 3.33%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($)  
Gasoline $0.19 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011
Diesel $0.15
Gasohol $0.19

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 4,742,808 51.65% 3.77%
Buses 20,209 0.22% 3.03%
Trucks 4,111,481 44.77% 3.47%
Total 8,874,498    
Motorcycles 308,349 3.36% 3.65%
Grand Total 9,182,847 100.00% 3.63%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 391 43.98% 2.22%
Urban 493 55.46% 3.42%
Unknown 5 0.56% 1.68%
Total 889 100% 2.75%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts      
Disbursements      
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $1,602,717 51.37% 2.56%
General Fund Appropriations $147,927 4.74% 2.38%
Other State Imposts $80,392 2.58% 0.93%
Miscellaneous $116,198 3.72% 1.36%
Bonds $0 0.00% 0.00%
Federal payments $1,155,746 37.04% 2.86%
Local payments $17,048 0.55% 0.68%
Total $3,120,028 100.00% 2.05%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $2,146,183 0.7117868 2.94%
Maintenance and Services $285,529 0.0946964 1.36%
Administration and Misc. $84,809 0.0281271 0.98%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $238,336 0.0790447 2.66%
Interest $123,551 0.040976 1.64%
Bond Retirement $100,188 0.0332276 0.82%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $36,609 0.0121415 0.20%
Total $3,015,205 28.82% 2.01%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – ($000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $937,537 86.10% 2.93%
Mass Transit Account $151,385 13.90% 3.08%
Total $1,088,922 100.00% 2.95%

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