January 2009 Traffic Volume Trends
Individual Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the U.S. for January 2009
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 |
| 2008 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions* |
| Rural Interstate |
18.4 |
17.4 |
20.7 |
20.2 |
21.9 |
21.2 |
22.8 |
22.7 |
19.3 |
20.6 |
19.6 |
19.7 |
| Rural Other Arterial |
28.3 |
27.2 |
31.5 |
31.2 |
33.4 |
32.9 |
35.3 |
34.7 |
31.1 |
32.9 |
29.9 |
29.6 |
| Other Rural |
28.2 |
26.6 |
30.9 |
31.4 |
33.1 |
32.9 |
33.8 |
33.3 |
30.3 |
32.5 |
28.7 |
28.2 |
| Urban Interstate |
37.2 |
35.0 |
39.6 |
39.9 |
41.4 |
40.9 |
39.9 |
40.4 |
37.8 |
40.1 |
38.3 |
38.6 |
| Urban Other Arterial |
82.9 |
79.0 |
88.7 |
88.6 |
89.9 |
87.4 |
88.8 |
89.0 |
82.1 |
89.6 |
82.7 |
84.6 |
| Other Urban |
34.4 |
32.5 |
36.5 |
37.0 |
37.5 |
36.5 |
37.1 |
36.5 |
34.2 |
36.3 |
33.9 |
36.2 |
| All Systems |
229.5 |
217.6 |
247.9 |
248.3 |
257.1 |
251.8 |
257.6 |
256.6 |
234.8 |
252.1 |
233.1 |
237.0 |
| 2009 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions* |
| Rural Interstate |
17.9 |
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| Rural Other Arterial |
27.7 |
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| Other Rural |
27.3 |
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| Urban Interstate |
36.0 |
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| Urban Other Arterial |
80.5 |
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| Other Urban |
32.9 |
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| All Systems |
222.4 |
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| Percent Change In Individual Monthly Travel 2008 vs. 2009 |
| Rural Interstate |
-2.6 |
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| Rural Other Arterial |
-2.1 |
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| Other Rural |
-3.2 |
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| Urban Interstate |
-3.0 |
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| Urban Other Arterial |
-3.0 |
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| Other Urban |
-4.3 |
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| All Systems |
-3.1 |
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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 |
| 2008 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions* |
| Rural Interstate |
18.4 |
35.8 |
56.5 |
76.7 |
98.7 |
119.8 |
142.6 |
165.4 |
184.7 |
205.3 |
224.9 |
244.7 |
| Rural Other Arterial |
28.3 |
55.6 |
87.0 |
118.3 |
151.6 |
184.5 |
219.8 |
254.5 |
285.6 |
318.5 |
348.4 |
378.0 |
| Other Rural |
28.2 |
54.8 |
85.7 |
117.2 |
150.2 |
183.1 |
216.9 |
250.2 |
280.5 |
313.0 |
341.8 |
370.0 |
| Urban Interstate |
37.2 |
72.1 |
111.7 |
151.5 |
192.9 |
233.8 |
273.7 |
314.0 |
351.9 |
392.0 |
430.2 |
468.9 |
| Urban Other Arterial |
82.9 |
161.9 |
250.7 |
339.2 |
429.1 |
516.5 |
605.3 |
694.3 |
776.4 |
866.1 |
948.8 |
1033.3 |
| Other Urban |
34.4 |
66.9 |
103.3 |
140.3 |
177.8 |
214.3 |
251.4 |
287.8 |
322.0 |
358.2 |
392.1 |
428.3 |
| All Systems |
229.5 |
447.1 |
695.0 |
943.2 |
1200.3 |
1452.1 |
1709.7 |
1966.3 |
2201.1 |
2453.1 |
2686.2 |
2923.2 |
| 2009 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions* |
| Rural Interstate |
17.9 |
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| Rural Other Arterial |
27.7 |
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| Other Rural |
27.3 |
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| Urban Interstate |
36.0 |
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| Urban Other Arterial |
80.5 |
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| Other Urban |
32.9 |
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| All Systems |
222.4 |
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| Percent Change In Individual Monthly Travel 2008 vs. 2009 |
| Rural Interstate |
-2.6 |
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| Rural Other Arterial |
-2.1 |
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| Other Rural |
-3.2 |
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| Urban Interstate |
-3.0 |
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| Urban Other Arterial |
-3.0 |
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| Other Urban |
-4.3 |
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| All Systems |
-3.1 |
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*Percent change is based on vehicle travel in millions of miles.
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