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June 2008 Traffic Volume Trends

Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State

Table - 3. Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State June May
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2008 (Preliminary) 2007 2008 (Revised) 2007
Northeast
Connecticut 9 171 183 -6.8 8 169 178 -4.7
Maine 23 505 552 -8.6 24 511 534 -4.3
Massachusetts - 227 243 -6.5 - 233 241 -3.6
New Hampshire 21 326 348 -6.3 24 292 305 -4.3
New Jersey - 331 350 -5.6 4 331 358 -7.4
New York 53 1,281 1,373 -6.7 39 1,328 1,379 -3.7
Pennsylvania 31 2,104 2,215 -5.0 - 2,130 2,230 -4.5
Rhode Island - 51 53 -4.4 2 54 53 1.6
Vermont - 246 264 -6.7 44 246 257 -4.4
Subtotal   5,242 5,581 -6.1   5,294 5,535 -4.4
South Atlantic
Delaware - 148 157 -5.6 - 144 154 -6.8
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 89 1,887 2,079 -9.2 89 1,952 2,107 -7.4
Georgia 50 1,787 1,916 -6.7 50 2,034 2,141 -5.0
Maryland 24 806 855 -5.7 24 793 839 -5.4
North Carolina - 1,690 1,810 -6.6 - 1,703 1,785 -4.6
South Carolina 74 1,364 1,465 -7.0 74 1,445 1,509 -4.2
Virginia 103 1,827 1,951 -6.4 105 1,917 2,003 -4.3
West Virginia - 579 617 -6.2 - 589 619 -4.9
Subtotal   10,088 10,850 -7.0   10,577 11,157 -5.2
North Central
Illinois 3 1,755 1,822 -3.6 - 1,574 1,639 -4.0
Indiana 40 1,614 1,692 -4.6 43 1,763 1,806 -2.4
Iowa - 1,129 1,194 -5.4 79 1,157 1,183 -2.2
Kansas 63 817 866 -5.6 59 835 859 -2.8
Michigan 50 1,597 1,743 -8.4 54 1,608 1,706 -5.7
Minnesota 31 1,571 1,656 -5.2 31 1,592 1,638 -2.8
Missouri 78 1,746 1,885 -7.4 76 1,884 1,981 -4.9
Nebraska 30 724 765 -5.4 32 749 764 -2.0
North Dakota - 313 331 -5.5 31 331 325 2.1
Ohio 44 1,677 1,786 -6.1 44 1,716 1,791 -4.2
South Dakota 31 432 449 -3.7 33 389 405 -4.2
Wisconsin 76 1,625 1,728 -6.0 76 1,728 1,802 -4.1
Subtotal   15,000 15,917 -5.8   15,326 15,899 -3.6
South Gulf
Alabama - 1,386 1,504 -7.8 - 1,384 1,488 -7.0
Arkansas 23 1,087 1,154 -5.9 24 1,101 1,136 -3.0
Kentucky 45 1,385 1,516 -8.6 47 1,428 1,525 -6.3
Louisiana 17 996 1,037 -3.9 16 963 991 -2.9
Mississippi - 1,094 1,152 -5.0 - 1,135 1,173 -3.2
Oklahoma 38 1,087 1,103 -1.5 34 1,124 1,134 -0.9
Tennessee - 1,725 1,855 -7.0 - 1,640 1,724 -4.8
Texas 80 4,557 4,755 -4.2 81 4,604 4,679 -1.6
Subtotal   13,317 14,076 -5.4   13,379 13,850 -3.4
West
Alaska 29 130 139 -6.5 29 125 127 -1.7
Arizona 36 1,057 1,152 -8.2 35 1,020 1,076 -5.2
California 10 3,444 3,754 -8.2 97 3,897 4,057 -3.9
Colorado 50 966 1,014 -4.7 50 930 965 -3.7
Hawaii - 110 117 -5.8 - 98 101 -3.1
Idaho 94 471 510 -7.6 95 459 483 -5.0
Montana 48 605 647 -6.4 48 540 560 -3.6
Nevada 31 331 361 -8.4 32 356 379 -6.3
New Mexico 41 721 773 -6.7 43 741 771 -3.9
Oregon - 954 1,033 -7.7 - 944 984 -4.1
Utah 33 518 547 -5.3 33 510 526 -3.1
Washington 67 920 975 -5.6 70 929 947 -1.8
Wyoming - 442 469 -5.7 - 406 421 -3.7
Subtotal   10,669 11,491 -7.2   10,955 11,397 -3.9
Total   54,316 57,915 -6.2   55,531 57,838 -4.0

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