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July 2009 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 July June
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2009 (Preliminary) 2008 2009 (Revised) 2008
Northeast
Connecticut 4 190 185 2.8 4 175 175 0.2
Maine 62 561 549 2.1 62 517 509 1.6
Massachusetts 8 270 265 1.9 9 230 216 6.5
New Hampshire 26 363 353 2.9 19 329 324 1.6
New Jersey 8 378 361 4.8 8 326 322 1.2
New York 55 1,512 1,463 3.4 56 1,333 1,300 2.5
Pennsylvania 19 2,314 2,304 0.4 18 2,081 2,111 -1.4
Rhode Island - 71 68 4.8 - 57 56 1.5
Vermont 41 294 286 2.8 43 249 242 3.0
Subtotal   5,953 5,834 2.0   5,297 5,255 0.8
South Atlantic
Delaware 16 172 165 4.5 14 150 150 -0.5
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 98 2,027 1,922 5.5 97 1,985 1,907 4.1
Georgia 68 2,205 2,088 5.6 66 1,845 1,772 4.1
Maryland 25 890 852 4.4 25 830 813 2.1
North Carolina 18 1,827 1,709 6.9 18 1,720 1,661 3.6
South Carolina 75 1,554 1,477 5.3 73 1,399 1,373 2.0
Virginia 73 1,964 1,870 5.1 75 1,829 1,779 2.8
West Virginia - 695 664 4.7 - 613 594 3.3
Subtotal   11,334 10,747 5.5   10,371 10,049 3.2
North Central
Illinois 9 1,696 1,700 -0.2 7 1,827 1,784 2.4
Indiana 39 1,613 1,578 2.2 37 1,470 1,452 1.2
Iowa 92 1,251 1,193 4.9 95 1,176 1,128 4.3
Kansas 62 871 830 4.9 65 845 811 4.1
Michigan 58 1,820 1,765 3.1 56 1,656 1,614 2.6
Minnesota 31 1,658 1,614 2.7 32 1,584 1,558 1.7
Missouri 77 1,928 1,811 6.5 76 1,602 1,517 5.6
Nebraska 30 814 769 6.0 31 750 725 3.5
North Dakota 31 413 384 7.6 31 358 328 9.3
Ohio 47 1,839 1,776 3.5 48 1,735 1,683 3.0
South Dakota 40 491 446 10.1 41 457 433 5.6
Wisconsin 85 1,841 1,766 4.3 90 1,685 1,651 2.1
Subtotal   16,235 15,632 3.9   15,145 14,684 3.1
South Gulf
Alabama - 1,545 1,478 4.5 - 1,461 1,416 3.2
Arkansas 25 1,221 1,158 5.4 25 1,148 1,078 6.5
Kentucky 54 1,478 1,417 4.3 47 1,438 1,394 3.2
Louisiana 12 1,082 1,069 1.3 9 1,041 1,015 2.5
Mississippi - 1,252 1,197 4.5 - 1,150 1,114 3.2
Oklahoma - 1,231 1,176 4.7 - 1,112 1,077 3.3
Tennessee 11 1,871 1,801 3.9 10 1,772 1,725 2.7
Texas 79 4,997 4,751 5.2 77 4,753 4,574 3.9
Subtotal   14,677 14,047 4.5   13,875 13,393 3.6
West
Alaska 29 156 145 8.0 29 143 135 5.6
Arizona - 1,088 1,039 4.7 43 1,076 1,053 2.2
California 48 4,213 3,950 6.7 91 3,639 3,470 4.9
Colorado 67 1,098 1,043 5.4 73 991 977 1.5
Hawaii 3 113 112 0.6 3 107 105 2.1
Idaho 95 572 536 6.8 99 501 481 4.2
Montana 61 689 640 7.7 58 578 552 4.7
Nevada 34 412 398 3.7 34 352 344 2.1
New Mexico 42 855 811 5.5 44 777 747 3.9
Oregon 85 1,091 1,034 5.5 82 988 944 4.6
Utah 43 600 558 7.5 43 529 513 3.0
Washington 71 1,064 986 7.9 66 966 920 5.0
Wyoming - 513 490 4.8 - 457 443 3.3
Subtotal   12,464 11,742 6.1   11,104 10,684 3.9
Totals 1,956 60,663 58,002 4.6 2,029 55,792 54,065 3.2

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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