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November 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 November October
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2008 (Preliminary) 2007 2008 (Revised) 2007
Northeast
Connecticut 9 146 153 -4.8 - 170 177 -4.0
Maine 44 437 470 -7.1 44 496 523 -5.3
Massachusetts 8 210 217 -3.3 3 237 245 -3.2
New Hampshire 19 266 281 -5.3 20 318 329 -3.3
New Jersey 6 315 335 -6.1 - 345 361 -4.4
New York 56 1,058 1,144 -7.5 54 1,254 1,317 -4.7
Pennsylvania 31 1,967 2,027 -3.0 31 2,168 2,223 -2.5
Rhode Island 1 47 49 -4.4 1 57 57 -0.9
Vermont 28 218 233 -6.2 27 260 269 -3.2
Subtotal   4,664 4,909 -5.0   5,305 5,501 -3.6
South Atlantic
Delaware 1 109 118 -7.6 - 134 140 -4.1
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 87 1,912 2,051 -6.8 89 1,887 2,055 -8.2
Georgia 58 1,827 1,975 -7.5 54 1,928 2,054 -6.1
Maryland 24 710 766 -7.3 25 770 811 -5.1
North Carolina - 1,514 1,634 -7.3 - 1,649 1,800 -8.4
South Carolina 77 1,200 1,313 -8.6 77 1,245 1,356 -8.2
Virginia 102 1,733 1,852 -6.4 102 1,785 1,882 -5.1
West Virginia - 543 574 -5.4 - 619 646 -4.2
Subtotal   9,548 10,283 -7.1   10,017 10,744 -6.8
North Central
Illinois - 1,239 1,309 -5.3 13 1,544 1,600 -3.5
Indiana 39 1,428 1,513 -5.7 37 1,598 1,667 -4.1
Iowa - 1,022 1,070 -4.5 - 1,118 1,155 -3.2
Kansas 65 792 842 -6.0 65 805 852 -5.5
Michigan 56 1,392 1,491 -6.7 54 1,565 1,661 -5.8
Minnesota 33 1,442 1,511 -4.6 29 1,599 1,646 -2.8
Missouri 81 1,672 1,750 -4.5 78 1,654 1,709 -3.2
Nebraska 31 663 680 -2.5 31 724 746 -3.0
North Dakota 29 279 285 -2.0 - 331 346 -4.1
Ohio 48 1,539 1,637 -6.0 41 1,708 1,772 -3.6
South Dakota 34 338 363 -6.7 34 382 393 -2.8
Wisconsin - 1,409 1,495 -5.7 71 1,587 1,641 -3.3
Subtotal   13,215 13,946 -5.2   14,615 15,188 -3.8
South Gulf
Alabama - 1,153 1,243 -7.2 - 1,253 1,362 -8.0
Arkansas 20 990 1,028 -3.6 27 1,033 1,058 -2.4
Kentucky 49 1,283 1,359 -5.6 50 1,373 1,458 -5.8
Louisiana - 853 867 -1.6 - 852 868 -1.9
Mississippi - 1,035 1,101 -5.9 - 1,086 1,110 -2.2
Oklahoma - 1,073 1,095 -2.1 - 1,109 1,136 -2.3
Tennessee 8 1,351 1,464 -7.8 - 1,607 1,687 -4.8
Texas 82 4,568 4,612 -1.0 84 4,680 4,762 -1.7
Subtotal   12,306 12,769 -3.6   12,993 13,441 -3.3
West
Alaska 29 81 84 -3.6 30 103 105 -2.2
Arizona 49 940 1,029 -8.6 48 1,018 1,110 -8.3
California 9 3,754 3,986 -5.8 11 3,826 4,024 -4.9
Colorado 68 890 934 -4.7 69 967 996 -2.9
Hawaii - 99 104 -5.7 4 136 149 -8.2
Idaho 90 402 433 -7.2 91 451 479 -6.0
Montana - 437 463 -5.7 60 448 486 -7.8
Nevada 31 305 327 -6.8 31 318 338 -6.0
New Mexico 37 700 727 -3.7 42 799 845 -5.4
Oregon 94 813 864 -5.8 93 908 960 -5.4
Utah 43 437 465 -6.0 39 473 503 -6.0
Washington - 781 833 -6.2 73 878 917 -4.3
Wyoming - 349 368 -5.4 - 405 424 -4.6
Subtotal   9,988 10,617 -5.9   10,730 11,336 -5.3
Totals 1,576 49,721 52,524 -5.3 1,732 53,660 56,210 -4.5

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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