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Nevada – 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) 2,723,322   0.9%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 109,826   3.1%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 1,084,271 78.4% 0.8%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 298,087 21.6% 0.8%
Total Fuel 1,382,358 100.0%  
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 1,063,514 98.1% 0.8%
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 20,758 1.9% 0.5%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 28,622 77.7% 1.0%
Urban 8,217 22.3% 0.8%
Total 36,839 100.0% 0.9%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 570 1.5% 1.2%
Other Freeways & Expressways 69 0.2% 0.4%
Other Principal Arterials 1,855 5.0% 1.2%
Minor Arterial 1,593 4.3% 0.7%
Major Collector 2,005 5.4% 0.4%
Minor Collector 3,564 9.7% 1.3%
Local 27182 73.8% 1.0%
Total 36,838 26.2% 1.3%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009
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Total      
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,496 3.2% 1.2%
Other Freeways/Expressways 336 0.4% 0.5%
Other Principal Arterials 4,984 6.3% 1.1%
Minor Arterial 4,751 6.0% 0.8%
Major Collector 4,008 5.1% 0.4%
Minor Collector 7,787 9.9% 1.5%
Local 54365 69.1% 1.0%
Total 78,727 100.0% 0.9%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 4,884 20.2% 0.5%
Urban 19,305 79.8% 1.0%
Total 24,189 100.0% 0.8%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 5,364 22.2% 0.8%
Other Freeways/Expressways 1,716 7.1% 0.7%
Other Principal Arterial 4,466 18.5% 0.7%
Minor Arterial 4,908 20.3% 0.9%
Major Collector 403 1.7% 0.1%
Minor Collector 2,276 9.4% 4.0%
Local 5,056 20.9% 1.3%
Total 24,189 100.0% 0.8%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 872,514 51.30% 0.83%
Female 828,315 48.70% 0.77%
Total 1,700,829 100.00% 0.80%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($)  
Gasoline $0.24 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011
Diesel $0.27
Gasohol $0.24

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 1,079,145 50.14% 0.86%
Buses 3,341 0.16% 0.50%
Trucks 1,000,945 46.50% 0.84%
Total 2,083,431    
Motorcycles 68,976 3.20% 0.82%
Grand Total 2,152,407 100.00% 0.85%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 103 41.87% 0.58%
Urban 137 55.69% 0.95%
Unknown 6 2.44% 2.01%
Total 246 100% 0.76%

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) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $381,528 38.89% 0.61%
General Fund Appropriations $0 0.00% 0.00%
Other State Imposts $0 0.00% 0.00%
Miscellaneous $54,373 5.54% 0.64%
Bonds $0 0.00% 0.00%
Federal payments $372,573 37.97% 0.92%
Local payments $172,636 17.60% 6.85%
Total $981,110 100.00% 0.64%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $533,327 0.5509901 0.73%
Maintenance and Services $112,483 0.1162083 0.54%
Administration and Misc. $132,647 0.1370401 1.53%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $100,902 0.1042437 1.12%
Interest $27,429 0.0283374 0.36%
Bond Retirement $56,795 0.058676 0.47%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $4,360 0.0045044 0.02%
Total $967,943 44.90% 0.65%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2011 ($000) (Table FE-9) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $261,072 86.74% 0.82%
Mass Transit Account $39,917 13.26% 0.81%
Total $300,989 100.00% 0.82%

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