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Individual Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the U.S. – March 2014 Traffic Volume Trends – Travel Monitoring and Traffic Volume – OHPI – FHWA

Travel Monitoring and Traffic Volume

March 2014 Traffic Volume Trends

Individual Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the U.S. for March 2014

Table – 1. Estimated Individual Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the United States**
System Month
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
2013 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate 17.9 16.8 20.4 20.3 22.1 22.2 23.6 23.7 20.0 21.2 19.7 20.2
Rural Other Arterial 27.2 26.2 30.9 30.6 33.2 33.3 35.3 35.1 31.5 33.0 30.1 29.2
Other Rural 26.5 25.0 29.6 30.1 32.1 32.0 33.1 33.3 29.8 31.4 28.0 27.0
Urban Interstate 37.3 35.2 40.6 40.6 42.9 42.6 41.2 42.9 39.7 41.6 39.4 39.8
Urban Other Arterial 82.2 77.7 89.0 89.6 91.4 89.0 90.4 92.5 83.8 91.7 84.8 85.7
Other Urban 35.6 33.5 38.1 39.0 40.1 38.9 39.5 39.5 36.2 38.7 36.5 37.8
All Systems 226.7 214.5 248.6 250.3 261.8 258.0 263.2 266.9 241.1 257.6 238.6 239.7
2014 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate 17.8 16.7 20.4                  
Rural Other Arterial 26.8 26.1 30.9                  
Other Rural 26.0 24.7 29.5                  
Urban Interstate 37.0 34.9 40.7                  
Urban Other Arterial 81.3 77.1 89.2                  
Other Urban 34.8 33.1 38.3                  
All Systems 223.8 212.6 249.1                  
* Percent Change In Individual Monthly Travel 2013 vs. 2014
Rural Interstate -0.5 -0.9 -0.1                  
Rural Other Arterial -1.5 -0.4 0.2                  
Other Rural -1.7 -1.2 -0.2                  
Urban Interstate -0.8 -1.0 0.5                  
Urban Other Arterial -1.1 -0.7 0.3                  
Other Urban -2.3 -1.2 0.3                  
All Systems -1.3 -0.9 0.2                  
Table – 2. Estimated Cumulative Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the United States**
System Month
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
2013 Cumulative Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate 17.9 34.7 55.2 75.5 97.6 119.8 143.5 167.1 187.1 208.3 228.0 248.2
Rural Other Arterial 27.2 53.4 84.3 114.9 148.1 181.4 216.8 251.9 283.4 316.3 346.4 375.6
Other Rural 26.5 51.4 81.0 111.1 143.2 175.2 208.3 241.6 271.4 302.8 330.8 357.9
Urban Interstate 37.3 72.5 113.1 153.7 196.6 239.2 280.4 323.3 363.0 404.7 444.1 483.9
Urban Other Arterial 82.2 159.9 248.8 338.4 429.8 518.8 609.2 701.7 785.5 877.2 962.0 1047.8
Other Urban 35.6 69.2 107.3 146.3 186.5 225.3 264.8 304.3 340.5 379.2 415.7 453.5
All Systems 226.7 441.1 689.7 940.0 1201.8 1459.8 1722.9 1989.9 2230.9 2488.5 2727.1 2966.8
2014 Cumulative Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate 17.8 34.5 54.9                  
Rural Other Arterial 26.8 52.9 83.8                  
Other Rural 26.0 50.7 80.2                  
Urban Interstate 37.0 71.9 112.6                  
Urban Other Arterial 81.3 158.5 247.7                  
Other Urban 34.8 67.9 106.2                  
All Systems 223.8 436.3 685.5                  
* Percent Change In Cumulative Monthly Travel 2013 vs. 2014
Rural Interstate -0.5 -0.7 -0.5                  
Rural Other Arterial -1.5 -1.0 -0.5                  
Other Rural -1.7 -1.4 -1.0                  
Urban Interstate -0.8 -0.9 -0.4                  
Urban Other Arterial -1.1 -0.9 -0.5                  
Other Urban -2.3 -1.8 -1.0                  
All Systems -1.3 -1.1 -0.6                  

* Percent change is based on vehicle travel in millions of miles.

 

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