Kentucky – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Kentucky
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Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Total Population - (DL-1C) |
4,269,245 |
|
1.4% |
Total Land Area (PS-1) |
39,728 |
|
1.1% |
Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
2,144,275 |
72.3% |
1.6% |
Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
822,183 |
27.7% |
2.1% |
Total Fuel |
2,966,458 |
100.0% |
|
Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
53,468 |
2.5% |
1.4% |
On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
2,090,807 |
97.5% |
1.6% |
Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
66,213 |
84.1% |
2.2% |
Urban |
12,536 |
15.9% |
1.2% |
Total |
78,749 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
762 |
1.0% |
1.6% |
Other Principal Arterial |
3,149 |
4.0% |
2.0% |
Minor Arterial |
2,718 |
3.5% |
1.1% |
Collectors |
16,115 |
20.5% |
2.0% |
Local |
55,937 |
71.0% |
2.0% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
67 |
0.1% |
0.6% |
Total |
78,748 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
State Highway Agencies |
27,574 |
35.0% |
3.5% |
County |
39,459 |
50.1% |
2.2% |
Town/Townships |
10,475 |
13.3% |
0.8% |
Other Jurisdictions |
312 |
0.4% |
0.5% |
Federal |
929 |
1.2% |
0.7% |
Total |
78,749 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
3,755 |
2.3% |
1.8% |
Other Principal Arterial |
9,784 |
6.0% |
2.0% |
Minor Arterial |
5,944 |
3.6% |
1.1% |
Collectors |
32,363 |
19.7% |
2.0% |
Local |
111,876 |
68.2% |
2.0% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
266 |
0.2% |
0.5% |
Total |
163,988 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
27,447 |
57.7% |
2.8% |
Urban |
20,087 |
42.3% |
1.0% |
Total |
47,534 |
100.0% |
1.6% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Interstate |
12,611 |
26.5% |
1.8% |
Other Principal Arterial |
12,686 |
26.7% |
1.9% |
Minor Arterial |
6,538 |
13.8% |
1.2% |
Collectors |
9,159 |
19.3% |
2.2% |
Local |
5,751 |
12.1% |
1.4% |
Other Freeways/ Expressways |
789 |
1.7% |
0.4% |
Total |
47,534 |
100.0% |
1.6% |
Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Male |
1,449,560 |
49.43% |
1.40% |
Female |
1,483,099 |
50.57% |
1.42% |
Total |
2,932,659 |
100.00% |
1.41% |
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
Gasoline |
22.5 |
Diesel |
19.5 |
Gasohol |
23.0 |
Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Autos |
1,972,534 |
53.76% |
1.44% |
Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
1,617,109 |
44.07% |
1.47% |
Buses |
14,405 |
0.39% |
1.71% |
Total |
3,604,048 |
|
|
Motorcycles |
64,995 |
1.77% |
0.84% |
Grand Total |
3,669,043 |
100.00% |
1.43% |
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Rural |
633 |
76.63% |
3.04% |
Urban |
192 |
23.24% |
1.20% |
Unknown |
1 |
0.12% |
0.20% |
Total |
826 |
100% |
2.22% |
Highway Finance ($000)
State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Receipts |
$1,993,161 |
|
1.44% |
Disbursements |
$2,404,145 |
|
1.81% |
Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Highway User Taxes |
$610,096 |
25.23% |
1.44% |
Tolls |
$1,168,745 |
48.33% |
1.88% |
General Fund |
$335,276 |
13.86% |
1.06% |
Property Taxes |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Other Imposts |
$17,657 |
0.73% |
0.13% |
Misc. Receipts |
$286,589 |
11.85% |
1.81% |
Bonds |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Total |
$2,418,363 |
100.00% |
1.20% |
Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Capital Outlay |
$1,672,439 |
65.69% |
1.84% |
Maintenance and Services |
$496,175 |
19.49% |
1.11% |
Administration and Misc. |
$53,231 |
2.09% |
0.41% |
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$65,349 |
2.57% |
0.44% |
Interest |
$147,885 |
5.81% |
1.78% |
Bond Retirement |
$110,929 |
4.36% |
1.39% |
Total |
$2,546,008 |
100.00% |
1.40% |
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
Highway Account |
$559,710 |
86.57% |
1.79% |
Mass Transit Account |
$86,801 |
13.43% |
1.72% |
Total |
$646,511 |
100.00% |
1.78% |
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