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FHWA HIGHWAY BRIEFING SHEET FOR:  MONTANA	Total	PERCENT OF US TOTAL 1	RANK 1
TOTAL AREA (SQ MILES) - 2000 CENSUS 2	145,556	4.01%	4
POPULATION - 2000 CENSUS	914,000	0.33%	44
RURAL - 2000 CENSUS	494,000	0.64%	40
URBAN - 2000 CENSUS	420,000	0.21%	46
MOTOR FUEL USED ON HIGHWAYS - 2000 (1,000 GALLONS)	660,133	0.41%	42
HIGHWAY USE GASOLINE (INCLUDES GASOHOL)	469,683	0.36%	42
HIGHWAY USE SPECIAL FUELS	190,450	0.57%	41
GASOHOL	5,125	0.03%	32
PRIVATE AND COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES - 2000
AUTOMOBILES	461,184	0.35%	43
TRUCKS	539,205	0.63%	40
TOTAL (INCLUDES BUSES)	1,001,484	0.46%	42
LICENSED DRIVERS - 2000	678,899	0.36%	43
VEHICLE-MILES OF TRAVEL - 2000 (1,000,000)	9,859	0.36%	42
PAYMENTS INTO HTF - FY 2000 ($1,000)	$140,430	0.46%	42
RATIO APPOR. AND ALLOC. TO PAYMENTS - FY 2000	2.15		5
RATIO APPOR. AND ALLOC. TO PAYMENTS - CUMULATIVE	2.32		4
OBLIGATION CEILING - FY 2002 ($1000)	$227,251	1.00%	36
FEDERAL-AID APPORTIONMENTS - FY 2001 ($1,000)	$294,110	1.02%	36
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	$56,756	1.20%	37
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM	$35,624	0.64%	40
INTERSTATE MAINTENANCE	$41,847	1.08%	36
BRIDGE PROGRAM	$13,045	0.39%	44
CONGESTION MITIGATION & AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT	$6,753	0.50%	28
RECREATION TRAILS	$768	1.56%	32
METROPOLITAN PLANNING	$963	0.50%	34
MINIMUM GUARANTEE	$109,640	1.69%	23
TOTAL ALLOCATIONS - FY 2000 ($1,000)	$25,062	0.90%	41
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES - 2000 ($1,000)	$255,708	0.45%	40
NET DISTRIB. TO NON-HWY/NON-TRANSIT PURPOSES ($1,000)	$0
STATE HIGHWAY USER REVENUES PER 1,000 VMT ($1)	$25.94		8
EXPENDITURES-2000 (STATE ADMIN. HIGHWAYS) ($1,000)	$448,373	0.60%	42
CAPITAL OUTLAY	$300,018	0.68%	41
MAINTENANCE	$69,874	0.55%	44
EXPENDITURES-1999 (ALL UNITS OF GOV.) ($1,000)	$548,746	0.48%	43
CAPITAL OUTLAY	$274,790	0.48%	44
MAINTENANCE	$134,469	0.45%	43
GAS TAX RATE AS OF OCT. 1, 2001 (Cents/Gallon)	27.00		4
DATE OF LAST CHANGE IN GASOLINE TAX RATE	07/01/1994

MONTANA CONTINUED	State Total3	PERCENT OF US TOTAL1	RANK1	STATE JURIS- DICTION	LOCAL JURIS- DICTION
ROAD AND STREET MILEAGE - 2000
(by functional class)
INTERSTATE	1,191	2.57%	10	1,191	0
OTHER PRINCIPAL ARTERIALS	2,796	1.73%	27	2,719	77
MINOR ARTERIALS	3,218	1.42%	31	2,770	397
COLLECTORS	16,342	2.06%	26	98	14,088
LOCAL	46,016	1.70%	30	313	34,070
TOTAL MILEAGE	69,563	1.77%	29	7,091	48,632
(by system)
INTERSTATE	1,191	2.57%	10
OTHER NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	2,668	2.33%	18
TOTAL NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM  4	3,859	2.40%	13
NON-NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	65,704	1.74%	29
TOTAL MILEAGE	69,563	1.77%	29
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM MILEAGE
AS PERCENT OF TOTAL STATE MILEAGE	5.5%		8
BRIDGES AS OF AUG. 2001
TOTAL BRIDGES IN INVENTORY	5,009	0.85%	34
TOTAL DEFICIENT	1,130	0.69%	37
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	3,879	0.92%	34
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM  4	1,262	1.10%	36
STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT	9	0.14%	49
FUNCTIONALLY OBSOLETE	232	1.32%	29
TOTAL DEFICIENT	241	0.99%	34
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	1,021	1.13%	36
NON-NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM	3,747	0.79%	35
STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT	561	0.73%	30
FUNCTIONALLY OBSOLETE	328	0.52%	39
TOTAL DEFICIENT	889	0.64%	37
TOTAL NONDEFICIENT	2,858	0.86%	34

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