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January 2011 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 January December
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2011 (Preliminary) 2010 2010 (Revised) 2009
Northeast
Connecticut 5 139 148 -5.9 5 153 149 2.4
Maine 67 419 422 -0.6 59 450 455 -1.0
Massachusetts 8 182 210 -13.0 8 247 245 0.7
New Hampshire 27 252 260 -3.0 23 279 273 2.2
New Jersey 22 278 293 -5.1 17 341 332 2.6
New York 52 988 996 -0.8 50 1,217 1,206 0.9
Pennsylvania 28 1,545 1,542 0.2 26 1,853 1,787 3.7
Rhode Island - 26 27 -5.0 - 50 51 -1.1
Vermont 41 223 226 -1.6 40 227 225 0.9
Subtotal   4,052 4,124 -1.7   4,817 4,723 2.0
South Atlantic
Delaware 20 99 100 -1.9 22 112 109 2.2
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 106 1,939 1,951 -0.6 101 1,960 1,973 -0.7
Georgia 76 1,796 1,803 -0.4 68 1,834 1,835 -0.1
Maryland 24 606 617 -1.8 21 718 703 2.2
North Carolina 16 1,452 1,450 0.1 15 1,524 1,576 -3.3
South Carolina 72 1,148 1,167 -1.6 71 1,214 1,216 -0.2
Virginia 216 1,467 1,452 1.0 203 1,602 1,587 0.9
West Virginia - 463 460 0.6 4 526 545 -3.4
Subtotal   8,970 9,000 -0.3   9,490 9,544 -0.6
North Central
Illinois - 1,193 1,186 0.6 7 1,382 1,379 0.3
Indiana 34 1,241 1,219 1.8 35 1,136 1,131 0.4
Iowa 83 906 869 4.3 73 992 929 6.7
Kansas 63 712 714 -0.3 64 743 706 5.2
Michigan 59 1,432 1,436 -0.3 59 1,519 1,488 2.0
Minnesota 36 1,148 1,144 0.4 37 1,233 1,235 -0.2
Missouri 82 1,066 1,057 0.8 84 1,380 1,356 1.8
Nebraska 34 533 526 1.4 34 645 569 13.4
North Dakota 30 288 289 -0.3 28 323 308 4.8
Ohio 48 1,419 1,405 1.0 48 1,596 1,615 -1.2
South Dakota 29 303 301 0.8 33 365 335 8.7
Wisconsin 87 1,305 1,291 1.1 87 1,426 1,367 4.3
Subtotal   11,546 11,437 1.0   12,740 12,418 2.6
South Gulf
Alabama - 1,193 1,183 0.8 - 1,213 1,197 1.3
Arkansas 28 903 894 1.0 29 988 962 2.7
Kentucky - 1,208 1,197 0.9 27 1,239 1,337 -7.4
Louisiana 16 820 824 -0.4 18 797 777 2.5
Mississippi 37 1,145 1,008 13.6 40 945 963 -1.9
Oklahoma - 842 835 0.8 - 923 911 1.4
Tennessee 5 1,463 1,473 -0.6 8 1,529 1,546 -1.1
Texas 106 3,762 3,676 2.3 78 3,897 3,731 4.4
Subtotal   11,336 11,090 2.2   11,531 11,424 0.9
West
Alaska 30 82 79 4.1 31 83 80 3.3
Arizona - 923 917 0.6 50 1,076 1,051 2.5
California 46 2,770 2,721 1.8 40 3,955 3,999 -1.1
Colorado 75 803 814 -1.3 76 847 804 5.4
Hawaii 6 84 83 1.2 6 90 90 -0.6
Idaho - 364 361 0.8 98 385 387 -0.4
Montana 62 346 347 -0.4 63 418 416 0.6
Nevada 32 272 267 1.6 31 327 326 0.3
New Mexico - 728 722 0.8 50 739 715 3.3
Oregon 95 703 705 -0.2 86 803 786 2.1
Utah 41 407 396 2.7 43 420 412 2.0
Washington 35 693 698 -0.7 71 764 747 2.4
Wyoming - 315 312 0.7 5 340 328 3.5
Subtotal   8,490 8,422 0.8   10,247 10,141 1.0
Totals 1,979 44,394 44,073 0.7 2,172 48,825 48,250 1.2

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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