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Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State – August 2013 Traffic Volume Trends – Travel Monitoring and Traffic Volume – OHPI – FHWA

August 2013 Traffic Volume Trends

Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State

Table – 3. Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State August July
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2013 (Preliminary) 2012 2013 (Revised) 2012
Northeast
Connecticut 5 188 186 1.1 6 194 192 0.9
Maine 29 565 556 1.7 30 575 567 1.4
Massachusetts 7 221 218 1.7 9 269 253 6.5
New Hampshire 22 371 364 2.0 22 358 358 0.2
New Jersey 5 383 384 -0.2 - 369 370 -0.1
New York 56 1,514 1,534 -1.3 52 1,487 1,510 -1.5
Pennsylvania 20 2,292 2,274 0.8 20 2,223 2,207 0.7
Rhode Island - 73 72 0.8 - 66 65 1.7
Vermont 39 295 291 1.2 41 293 293 0.0
Subtotal   5,902 5,879 0.4   5,834 5,815 0.3
South Atlantic
Delaware 24 157 155 1.4 23 268 264 1.6
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 99 2,017 1,921 5.0 100 1,950 1,919 1.6
Georgia 63 1,823 1,785 2.1 67 2,070 2,048 1.1
Maryland 26 900 889 1.2 27 878 867 1.3
North Carolina 21 1,717 1,677 2.4 21 1,743 1,728 0.9
South Carolina 68 1,509 1,453 3.8 69 1,551 1,514 2.4
Virginia 273 1,935 1,903 1.7 262 1,954 1,927 1.4
West Virginia 14 609 620 -1.8 14 607 605 0.3
Subtotal   10,667 10,403 2.5   11,021 10,872 1.4
North Central
Illinois 19 1,589 1,579 0.6 20 1,657 1,631 1.6
Indiana - 1,316 1,294 1.6 - 1,521 1,501 1.4
Iowa 91 1,266 1,245 1.7 89 1,272 1,248 1.9
Kansas 54 904 890 1.6 55 894 880 1.6
Michigan 61 1,862 1,806 3.1 63 1,809 1,803 0.3
Minnesota 3 1,598 1,584 0.8 - 1,538 1,515 1.5
Missouri 81 1,856 1,830 1.4 88 1,870 1,840 1.6
Nebraska 35 787 772 1.9 36 808 775 4.1
North Dakota 30 467 460 1.6 34 504 502 0.5
Ohio 45 1,930 1,878 2.8 47 1,869 1,825 2.4
South Dakota 31 492 479 2.7 31 489 485 0.7
Wisconsin 73 1,850 1,795 3.1 78 1,844 1,808 2.0
Subtotal   15,917 15,612 2.0   16,075 15,813 1.7
South Gulf
Alabama 47 1,558 1,535 1.5 55 1,573 1,563 0.6
Arkansas 7 1,118 1,084 3.1 - 1,143 1,113 2.7
Kentucky 17 1,511 1,521 -0.6 - 1,364 1,348 1.3
Louisiana 15 1,282 1,164 10.2 15 1,145 1,073 6.7
Mississippi 26 1,153 1,111 3.8 30 1,185 1,155 2.6
Oklahoma - 1,411 1,371 2.9 - 1,246 1,213 2.7
Tennessee 18 1,752 1,735 1.0 15 1,799 1,785 0.8
Texas 119 4,610 4,473 3.1 110 4,538 4,410 2.9
Subtotal   14,395 13,994 2.9   13,993 13,660 2.4
West
Alaska 36 141 139 1.2 36 153 147 3.8
Arizona 33 971 949 2.3 36 1,065 1,049 1.6
California 15 3,955 3,923 0.8 37 4,088 3,976 2.8
Colorado 55 1,009 999 1.0 56 1,008 1,003 0.5
Hawaii 9 117 114 2.0 8 114 110 3.2
Idaho 104 562 558 0.6 95 561 552 1.6
Montana 45 709 702 1.1 49 710 702 1.1
Nevada 32 382 377 1.3 31 401 394 1.9
New Mexico 32 842 832 1.3 42 818 813 0.6
Oregon 107 1,110 1,105 0.4 104 1,083 1,061 2.1
Utah 41 574 558 2.7 44 572 556 3.0
Washington 63 1,111 1,092 1.7 39 1,057 1,044 1.3
Wyoming 67 493 492 0.3 99 499 489 2.0
Subtotal   11,976 11,840 1.1   12,129 11,896 2.0
Totals 2,182 58,857 57,728 2.0 2,205 59,052 58,056 1.7

Note: Where Number of STATIONS are shown as dashes, the values for the Vehicle-Miles and Percent Change are derived from the estimated VMT based on data from surrounding States or the nationwide average VMT.

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