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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
2004 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions*
Rural Interstate 18.9 18.1 21.6 22.6 23.4 23.3 25.7 24.7 21.9 23.3 21.9 21.6
Rural Other Arterial 29.4 28.3 33.7 33.9 35.6 36.0 38.7 37.2 34.6 36.4 33.2 32.9
Other Rural 28.7 27.6 33.1 32.9 34.7 34.8 36.3 35.3 33.4 34.9 31.2 30.7
Urban Interstate 34.6 33.3 38.9 38.8 39.6 39.7 39.6 39.5 37.0 38.0 37.0 38.3
Urban Other Arterial 78.8 75.9 88.5 87.0 87.2 87.6 89.0 89.7 81.8 86.5 82.2 85.9
Other Urban 31.5 30.3 36.1 36.2 36.3 36.1 36.7 36.2 33.9 34.6 33.1 36.8
All Systems 221.9 213.4 251.9 251.4 256.8 257.6 265.9 262.7 242.7 253.7 238.6 246.2
2005 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions*
Rural Interstate 19.0 18.6 22.0 22.0 23.8 23.6 25.7 24.4 21.4 22.8 22.6  
Rural Other Arterial 29.5 29.1 33.8 33.6 36.1 36.8 38.7 37.3 33.8 35.5 33.4  
Other Rural 28.8 28.3 32.7 32.5 35.1 35.3 36.0 35.2 32.7 34.0 31.3  
Urban Interstate 34.3 33.8 39.2 38.6 40.4 40.7 39.4 39.7 36.8 37.4 37.2  
Urban Other Arterial 78.3 77.0 88.3 86.8 88.5 89.1 88.8 90.4 81.2 85.6 82.8  
Other Urban 31.4 30.7 36.0 36.0 36.8 36.6 36.6 36.4 33.7 33.8 33.2  
All Systems 221.4 217.6 252.0 249.5 260.8 262.0 265.2 263.5 239.6 249.0 240.5  
Percent Change In Individual Monthly Travel 2004vs.2005
Rural Interstate 0.4 2.7 2.1 -2.5 1.7 1.1 0.2 -1.1 -2.4 -2.3 3.1  
Rural Other Arterial 0.5 3.0 0.5 -0.9 1.4 2.1 0.0 0.2 -2.3 -2.4 0.5  
Other Rural 0.6 2.8 -1.2 -1.1 1.3 1.6 -0.7 -0.2 -2.0 -2.5 0.3  
Urban Interstate -0.9 1.4 0.6 -0.5 1.9 2.3 -0.7 0.6 -0.6 -1.5 0.6  
Urban Other Arterial -0.6 1.5 -0.2 -0.3 1.6 1.7 -0.2 0.7 -0.7 -1.0 0.7  
Other Urban -0.4 1.6 -0.4 -0.6 1.4 1.3 -0.1 0.4 -0.7 -2.5 0.4  
All Systems -0.2 2.0 0.0 -0.8 1.5 1.7 -0.3 0.3 -1.3 -1.8 0.8  


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
2004 Cumulative Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions*
Rural Interstate 18.9 37.0 58.6 81.2 104.5 127.9 153.5 178.3 200.2 223.5 245.4 267.0
Rural Other Arterial 29.4 57.6 91.3 125.3 160.9 196.9 235.6 272.8 307.4 343.8 377.0 409.9
Other Rural 28.7 56.2 89.3 122.1 156.8 191.6 227.9 263.2 296.6 331.4 362.6 393.3
Urban Interstate 34.6 67.9 106.8 145.6 185.2 224.9 264.5 304.0 341.1 379.0 416.0 454.4
Urban Other Arterial 78.8 154.7 243.2 330.2 417.4 505.0 594.0 683.7 765.5 852.0 934.2 1020.1
Other Urban 31.5 61.8 97.9 134.1 170.4 206.5 243.2 279.4 313.3 347.9 381.0 417.8
All Systems 221.9 435.2 687.1 938.5 1195.3 1452.8 1718.8 1981.4 2224.1 2477.8 2716.3 2962.5
2005 Cumulative Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions*
Rural Interstate 19.0 37.6 59.6 81.6 105.4 129.0 154.7 179.2 200.6 223.4 245.9  
Rural Other Arterial 29.5 58.6 92.5 126.1 162.2 199.0 237.7 275.0 308.8 344.4 377.7  
Other Rural 28.8 57.2 89.8 122.3 157.5 192.8 228.8 264.1 296.7 330.7 362.0  
Urban Interstate 34.3 68.0 107.2 145.8 186.2 226.8 266.2 305.9 342.7 380.1 417.3  
Urban Other Arterial 78.3 155.3 243.6 330.4 418.9 508.1 596.9 687.2 768.5 854.1 936.9  
Other Urban 31.4 62.2 98.1 134.1 170.9 207.5 244.1 280.5 314.2 347.9 381.1  
All Systems 221.4 438.9 690.9 940.4 1201.1 1463.2 1728.4 1991.9 2231.5 2480.5 2721.0  
Percent Change In Cumulative Monthly Travel 2004vs.2005
Rural Interstate 0.4 1.5 1.7 0.6 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.2 -0.1 0.2  
Rural Other Arterial 0.5 1.7 1.3 0.7 0.8 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.2  
Other Rural 0.6 1.7 0.6 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.2  
Urban Interstate -0.9 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3  
Urban Other Arterial -0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.3  
Other Urban -0.4 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0  
All Systems -0.2 0.9 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.2  
Percent change is based on vehicle travel in millions of miles
 

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