May 2003 - Traffic Volume Trends (Table 3)

**Table 3 - Changes On Rural Arterial Roads By Region and State**
Region and State	May				April
	Number of Stations	Vehicle-Miles (Millions)		Percent Change	Number of Stations	Vehicle-Miles (Millions)		Percent Change
	Number of Stations	2003 (Preliminary)	2002	Percent Change	Number of Stations	2003 (Revised)	2002	Percent Change
Northeast
Connecticut	8	432	432	0.1	8	389	392	-0.8
Maine	-	538	537	0.1	-	507	512	-1.1
Massachusetts	-	565	564	0.1	6	520	523	-0.8
New Hampshire	33	387	383	1.1	35	370	371	-0.1
New Jersey	4	766	778	-1.5	15	792	783	1.2
New York	-	1,722	1,733	-0.7	-	1,504	1,493	0.8
Pennsylvania	62	2,674	2,687	-0.5	62	2,490	2,459	1.3
Rhode Island	8	71	70	0.9	6	64	64	0.6
Vermont	23	249	253	-1.6	23	219	226	-2.9
		7,403	7,437	-0.4		6,855	6,823	0.5
South Atlantic
Delaware	-	197	199	-0.9	-	170	170	-0.3
Dist Of Columbia	-	0	0	0.0	-	0	0	0.0
Florida	-	2,649	2,662	-0.5	-	2,822	2,719	3.8
Georgia	11	2,493	2,530	-1.5	10	2,627	2,528	3.9
Maryland	-	1,023	1,023	0.0	-	938	925	1.5
North Carolina	-	2,226	2,240	-0.6	-	2,211	2,147	3.0
South Carolina	-	1,808	1,836	-1.5	-	1,789	1,712	4.5
Virginia	147	2,187	2,181	0.3	147	1,971	1,905	3.5
West Virginia	24	750	748	0.3	27	740	757	-2.2
		13,333	13,420	-0.6		13,270	12,864	3.2
North Central
Illinois	16	2,024	1,893	6.9	16	1,711	1,631	4.9
Indiana	27	1,911	1,828	4.6	23	1,817	1,720	5.7
Iowa	138	1,209	1,202	0.5	138	1,078	1,063	1.4
Kansas	137	941	940	0.1	142	849	848	0.2
Michigan	147	2,058	2,071	-0.6	144	1,831	1,856	-1.3
Minnesota	-	1,661	1,630	1.9	-	1,452	1,426	1.8
Missouri	65	2,074	2,062	0.6	66	1,767	1,746	1.2
Nebraska	44	799	779	2.6	44	691	683	1.3
North Dakota	-	322	315	2.2	-	299	288	3.7
Ohio	84	2,119	2,125	-0.3	85	1,988	1,948	2.0
South Dakota	43	447	433	3.1	44	400	383	4.3
Wisconsin	130	2,025	1,976	2.5	122	1,703	1,675	1.6
		17,590	17,255	1.9		15,586	15,267	2.1
South Gulf
Alabama	102	1,544	1,537	0.4	102	1,505	1,459	3.1
Arkansas	-	1,153	1,146	0.6	-	1,004	990	1.5
Kentucky	55	1,365	1,362	0.2	61	1,282	1,255	2.2
Louisiana	-	1,076	1,069	0.6	-	996	976	2.1
Mississippi	38	1,251	1,245	0.5	34	1,207	1,185	1.8
Oklahoma	-	1,146	1,147	0.0	-	1,046	1,046	-0.1
Tennessee	-	1,889	1,894	-0.3	-	1,761	1,705	3.3
Texas	-	4,547	4,515	0.7	-	4,320	4,253	1.6
		13,971	13,916	0.4		13,121	12,869	2.0
West
Alaska	-	141	141	0.0	-	110	106	3.3
Arizona	10	1,166	1,158	0.7	20	1,106	1,110	-0.4
California	50	4,244	4,234	0.2	54	3,886	3,751	3.6
Colorado	35	1,069	1,102	-3.0	38	993	1,025	-3.1
Hawaii	3	145	137	5.8	-	134	127	5.4
Idaho	-	463	461	0.4	-	406	407	-0.3
Montana	129	526	520	1.1	119	440	428	2.9
Nevada	-	388	388	-0.1	-	340	331	2.8
New Mexico	-	814	824	-1.2	-	749	761	-1.6
Oregon	136	1,068	1,067	0.1	141	939	957	-1.9
Utah	85	608	612	-0.7	90	543	542	0.2
Washington	67	1,047	1,038	0.9	-	941	959	-1.8
Wyoming	-	415	416	-0.4	-	343	342	0.3
		12,092	12,099	-0.1		10,930	10,847	0.8
TOTALS	1,861	64,390	64,126	0.4	1,822	59,762	58,669	1.9

Note: Where Number of Stations are shown as dashes, the values for 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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