Alaska – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Alaska
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Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Total Population - (DL-1C) |
686,293 |
|
0.2% |
Total Land Area (PS-1) |
571,951 |
|
16.2% |
Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
289,510 |
54.2% |
0.2% |
Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
244,816 |
45.8% |
0.6% |
Total Fuel |
534,326 |
100.0% |
|
Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
25,866 |
9.0% |
0.7% |
On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
261,376 |
91.0% |
0.2% |
Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
12,987 |
84.7% |
0.4% |
Urban |
2,341 |
15.3% |
0.2% |
Total |
15,328 |
100.0% |
0.4% |
Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
1,082 |
7.1% |
2.3% |
Other Principal Arterial |
867 |
5.7% |
0.5% |
Minor Arterial |
651 |
4.2% |
0.3% |
Collectors |
2,807 |
18.3% |
0.4% |
Local |
9,922 |
64.7% |
0.4% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
0 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
Total |
15,329 |
100.0% |
0.4% |
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
State Highway Agencies |
5,650 |
36.9% |
0.7% |
County |
3,522 |
23.0% |
0.2% |
Town/Townships |
1,816 |
11.8% |
0.1% |
Other Jurisdictions |
2,803 |
18.3% |
4.9% |
Federal |
1,537 |
10.0% |
1.2% |
Total |
15,328 |
100.0% |
0.4% |
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
2,410 |
7.7% |
1.1% |
Other Principal Arterial |
1,862 |
6.0% |
0.4% |
Minor Arterial |
1,420 |
4.6% |
0.3% |
Collectors |
5,572 |
17.9% |
0.3% |
Local |
19,844 |
63.8% |
0.4% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
0 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
Total |
31,108 |
100.0% |
0.4% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
2,393 |
49.2% |
0.2% |
Urban |
2,472 |
50.8% |
0.1% |
Total |
4,865 |
100.0% |
0.2% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
1,465 |
30.1% |
0.2% |
Other Principal Arterial |
757 |
15.6% |
0.1% |
Minor Arterial |
890 |
18.3% |
0.2% |
Collectors |
1,041 |
21.4% |
0.2% |
Local |
712 |
14.6% |
0.2% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
0 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
Total |
4,865 |
100.0% |
0.2% |
Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Male |
267,442 |
53.15% |
0.26% |
Female |
235,720 |
46.85% |
0.23% |
Total |
503,162 |
100.00% |
0.24% |
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
Gasoline |
8 |
Diesel |
8 |
Gasohol |
8 |
Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Autos |
242,650 |
33.76% |
0.18% |
Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
445,343 |
61.97% |
0.40% |
Buses |
2,763 |
0.38% |
0.33% |
Total |
690,756 |
|
|
Motorcycles |
27,931 |
3.89% |
0.36% |
Grand Total |
718,687 |
100.00% |
0.28% |
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
45 |
72.58% |
0.22% |
Urban |
15 |
24.19% |
0.09% |
Unknown |
2 |
3.23% |
0.40% |
Total |
62 |
100% |
0.17% |
Highway Finance ($000)
State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Receipts |
$797,188 |
|
0.58% |
Disbursements |
$730,157 |
|
0.55% |
Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Highway Usesr Taxes |
$418,950 |
46.68% |
0.99% |
Tolls |
$107,125 |
11.93% |
0.17% |
General Fund |
$193,369 |
21.54% |
0.61% |
Property Taxes |
$108,474 |
12.09% |
1.26% |
Other Imposts |
$10,509 |
1.17% |
0.08% |
Misc. Receipts |
$4,276 |
0.48% |
0.03% |
Bonds |
$54,877 |
6.11% |
0.21% |
Total |
$897,580 |
100.00% |
0.45% |
Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Capital Outlay |
$464,815 |
49.15% |
0.51% |
Maintenance and Services |
$301,634 |
31.89% |
0.68% |
Administration and Misc. |
$62,409 |
6.60% |
0.48% |
Highway Law Enforcment & Safety |
$47,125 |
4.98% |
0.32% |
Interest |
$25,788 |
2.73% |
0.31% |
Bond Retirement |
$43,997 |
4.65% |
0.55% |
Total |
$945,768 |
100.00% |
0.52% |
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Highway Account |
$103,595 |
87.81% |
0.33% |
Mass Transit Account |
$14,387 |
12.19% |
0.29% |
Total |
$117,982 |
100.00% |
0.32% |
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