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October 2010 Traffic Volume Trends

Volume Trends - Rural

Table - 6. Estimated Rural Vehicle Miles (Millions) and Percent Change from Same Period Previous Year**
Year-2009
Rural Interstate % Rural Other Arterial % Other Rural % Total Rural % All Systems %
Jan 17,891 -2.2 Jan 27,475 -2.0 Jan 27,639 -3.0 Jan 73,005 -2.5 Jan 226,400 -2.9
Feb 16,987 -1.5 Feb 26,855 -0.2 Feb 26,767 0.4 Feb 70,609 -0.3 Feb 219,195 -0.8
Mar 19,785 -3.8 Mar 30,775 -1.4 Mar 31,058 -0.7 Mar 81,619 -1.7 Mar 249,061 -1.3
Q1 54,663 -2.6 Q1 85,105 -1.2 Q1 85,464 -1.1 Q1 225,233 -1.5 Q1 694,655 -1.7

Apr 20,647 2.9 Apr 31,353 1.4 Apr 31,893 1.1 Apr 83,893 1.7 Apr 252,928 0.3
May 21,944 0.7 May 33,461 1.2 May 33,539 0.8 May 88,944 0.9 May 260,381 -0.4
Jun 21,636 2.7 Jun 33,714 3.5 Jun 33,985 2.5 Jun 89,336 2.9 Jun 260,531 1.8
Q2 64,228 2.1 Q2 98,528 2.0 Q2 99,417 1.4 Q2 262,173 1.8 Q2 773,840 0.6

1st Half 118,891 -0.1 1st Half 183,633 0.5 1st Half 184,881 0.2 1st Half 487,405 0.2 1st Half 1,468,495 -0.5

Jul 23,830 5.2 Jul 36,360 4.2 Jul 35,155 2.9 Jul 95,345 4.0 Jul 267,770 2.3
Aug 22,960 1.5 Aug 35,054 1.6 Aug 33,794 0.7 Aug 91,809 1.2 Aug 263,038 0.7
Sep 20,155 4.7 Sep 32,060 4.4 Sep 31,370 2.5 Sep 83,585 3.7 Sep 244,119 2.2
Q3 66,945 3.7 Q3 103,474 3.4 Q3 100,319 2.0 Q3 270,738 3.0 Q3 774,926 1.7

Oct 20,835 1.5 Oct 32,566 0.1 Oct 32,302 -1.5 Oct 85,704 -0.2 Oct 254,616 -0.7
Nov 19,858 1.5 Nov 30,108 1.7 Nov 29,299 1.8 Nov 79,265 1.7 Nov 239,269 1.0
Dec 19,846 1.1 Dec 29,348 0.1 Dec 28,648 0.5 Dec 77,842 0.5 Dec 241,952 -0.2
Q4 60,539 1.4 Q4 92,023 0.6 Q4 90,249 0.2 Q4 242,811 0.7 Q4 735,837 0.0

2nd Half 127,484 2.6 2nd Half 195,497 2.1 2nd Half 190,569 1.2 2nd Half 513,549 1.9 2nd Half 1,510,764 0.9

Year 246,375 1.3 Year 379,130 1.3 Year 375,450 0.7 Year 1,000,955 1.1 Year 2,979,259 0.2

Year-2010
Rural Interstate % Rural Other Arterial % Other Rural % Total Rural % All Systems %
Jan 17,867 -0.1 Jan 26,902 -2.1 Jan 27,208 -1.6 Jan 71,976 -1.4 Jan 222,542 -1.7
Feb 16,728 -1.5 Feb 26,138 -2.7 Feb 25,761 -3.8 Feb 68,627 -2.8 Feb 212,916 -2.9
Mar 20,358 2.9 Mar 31,691 3.0 Mar 31,829 2.5 Mar 83,878 2.8 Mar 254,119 2.0
Q1 54,953 0.5 Q1 84,732 -0.4 Q1 84,798 -0.8 Q1 224,482 -0.3 Q1 689,577 -0.7

Apr 21,261 3.0 Apr 31,977 2.0 Apr 32,432 1.7 Apr 85,669 2.1 Apr 256,185 1.3
May 22,223 1.3 May 33,510 0.1 May 33,622 0.2 May 89,355 0.5 May 260,295 0.0
Jun 22,205 2.6 Jun 34,161 1.3 Jun 34,331 1.0 Jun 90,697 1.5 Jun 263,242 1.0
Q2 65,688 2.3 Q2 99,648 1.1 Q2 100,385 1.0 Q2 265,721 1.4 Q2 779,721 0.8

1st Half 120,641 1.5 1st Half 184,380 0.4 1st Half 185,183 0.2 1st Half 490,203 0.6 1st Half 1,469,298 0.1

Jul 24,475 2.7 Jul 36,855 1.4 Jul 35,620 1.3 Jul 96,950 1.7 Jul 269,971 0.8
Aug 23,542 2.5 Aug 35,625 1.6 Aug 34,315 1.5 Aug 93,482 1.8 Aug 267,477 1.7
Sep 20,729 2.9 Sep 32,629 1.8 Sep 31,717 1.1 Sep 85,075 1.8 Sep 247,792 1.5
Q3 68,747 2.7 Q3 105,109 1.6 Q3 101,652 1.3 Q3 275,508 1.8 Q3 785,240 1.3

Oct 21,656 3.9 Oct 33,551 3.0 Oct 33,265 3.0 Oct 88,472 3.2 Oct 259,528 1.9
Nov     Nov     Nov     Nov     Nov    
Dec     Dec     Dec     Dec     Dec    
Q4 21,656 3.9 Q4 33,551 3.0 Q4 33,265 3.0 Q4 88,472 3.2 Q4 259,528 1.9

2nd Half 90,403 3.0 2nd Half 138,660 1.9 2nd Half 134,917 1.7 2nd Half 363,979 2.1 2nd Half 1,044,769 1.5

Year 211,044 2.1 Year 323,039 1.1 Year 320,100 0.8 Year 854,183 1.2 Year 2,514,067 0.6


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