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FHWA HIGHWAY BRIEFING SHEET FOR:  MAINE	Total	PERCENT OF US TOTAL 1	RANK 1
TOTAL AREA (SQ MILES) - 2000 CENSUS 2	30,865	0.85%	39
POPULATION - 2000 CENSUS	1,275,000	0.45%	40
RURAL - 2000 CENSUS	704,000	0.91%	33
URBAN - 2000 CENSUS	571,000	0.28%	43
MOTOR FUEL USED ON HIGHWAYS - 2000 (1,000 GALLONS)	847,317	0.52%	40
HIGHWAY USE GASOLINE (INCLUDES GASOHOL)	681,121	0.53%	39
HIGHWAY USE SPECIAL FUELS	166,196	0.50%	42
GASOHOL	0	0.00%
PRIVATE AND COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES - 2000
AUTOMOBILES	613,174	0.46%	40
TRUCKS	390,983	0.46%	42
TOTAL (INCLUDES BUSES)	1,004,776	0.46%	41
LICENSED DRIVERS - 2000	920,235	0.48%	40
VEHICLE-MILES OF TRAVEL - 2000 (1,000,000)	14,238	0.52%	39
PAYMENTS INTO HTF - FY 2000 ($1,000)	$162,787	0.54%	40
RATIO APPOR. AND ALLOC. TO PAYMENTS - FY 2000	.94		28
RATIO APPOR. AND ALLOC. TO PAYMENTS - CUMULATIVE	1.10		27
OBLIGATION CEILING - FY 2002 ($1000)	$120,465	0.53%	46
FEDERAL-AID APPORTIONMENTS - FY 2001 ($1,000)	$151,137	0.52%	46
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	$24,204	0.51%	51
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM	$29,018	0.52%	43
INTERSTATE MAINTENANCE	$20,427	0.53%	45
BRIDGE PROGRAM	$20,738	0.63%	36
CONGESTION MITIGATION & AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT	$6,753	0.50%	28
RECREATION TRAILS	$697	1.42%	38
METROPOLITAN PLANNING	$963	0.50%	34
MINIMUM GUARANTEE	$33,117	0.51%	41
TOTAL ALLOCATIONS - FY 2000 ($1,000)	$11,402	0.41%	47
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES - 2000 ($1,000)	$253,242	0.45%	41
NET DISTRIB. TO NON-HWY/NON-TRANSIT PURPOSES ($1,000)	$0
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES PER 1,000 VMT ($1)	$17.79		36
EXPENDITURES-2000 (STATE ADMIN. HIGHWAYS) ($1,000)	$458,843	0.61%	41
CAPITAL OUTLAY	$215,597	0.49%	45
MAINTENANCE	$161,991	1.27%	25
EXPENDITURES-1999 (ALL UNITS OF GOV.) ($1,000)	$643,286	0.56%	38
CAPITAL OUTLAY	$237,708	0.42%	46
MAINTENANCE	$273,182	0.91%	33
GAS TAX RATE AS OF OCT. 1, 2001 (Cents/Gallon)	19.00		32
DATE OF LAST CHANGE IN GASOLINE TAX RATE	07/17/1991

MAINE CONTINUED	State Total3	PERCENT OF US TOTAL1	RANK1	STATE JURIS- DICTION	LOCAL JURIS- DICTION
ROAD AND STREET MILEAGE - 2000
(by functional class)
INTERSTATE	367	0.79%	44	367	0
OTHER PRINCIPAL ARTERIALS	981	0.61%	44	980	1
MINOR ARTERIALS	1,329	0.58%	43	1,295	34
COLLECTORS	5,972	0.75%	39	5,749	223
LOCAL	14,020	0.52%	43	215	13,633
TOTAL MILEAGE	22,669	0.58%	43	8,606	13,891
(by system)
INTERSTATE	367	0.79%	44
OTHER NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	923	0.81%	44
TOTAL NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM  4	1,290	0.80%	44
NON-NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	21,379	0.57%	43
TOTAL MILEAGE	22,669	0.58%	43
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM MILEAGE
AS PERCENT OF TOTAL STATE MILEAGE	5.7%		5
BRIDGES AS OF AUG. 2001
TOTAL BRIDGES IN INVENTORY	2,367	0.40%	44
TOTAL DEFICIENT	866	0.53%	39
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	1,501	0.35%	45
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM  4	488	0.43%	46
STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT	23	0.35%	44
FUNCTIONALLY OBSOLETE	96	0.54%	42
TOTAL DEFICIENT	119	0.49%	45
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	369	0.41%	45
NON-NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	1,879	0.40%	42
STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT	331	0.43%	36
FUNCTIONALLY OBSOLETE	416	0.66%	35
TOTAL DEFICIENT	747	0.53%	39
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	1,132	0.34%	44

¹ Excludes Puerto Rico.
² Excludes inland water.
³ Includes mileage under Federal jurisdiction.
⁴ Reflects designated National Highway System submitted to Congress in May 1996, under NHS Designation Act

Produced by the Office of Highway Policy Information (HPPI-10), Federal Highway Administration  8/14/02