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Table HM-39 - Roadway Extent, Characteristics, and Performance - Highway Statistics 2005 - FHWA
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FEDERAL - AID HIGHWAY LENGTH - 2005 1/

MILES BY LANE WIDTH, ACCESS CONTROL, AND AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC VOLUME NATIONAL SUMMARY

OCTOBER 2006 Table HM-39
SHEET 1 OF 3
LANE WIDTH AND ACCESS CONTROL NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM - RURAL
INTERSTATE SYSTEM OTHER TOTAL
AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC VOLUME TOTAL AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC VOLUME TOTAL
LESS THAN 10,000 10,000 - 19,999 20,000 - 34,999 35,000 AND OVER LESS THAN 1,000 1,000 - 1,999 2,000 - 2,999 3,000 - 3,999 4,000 - 4,999 5,000 - 9,999 10,000 - 14,999 15,000 AND OVER
Undivided: 2/
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - - - 10 - - 10 10
9 feet - - - - - 4 71 52 66 2 54 - - 249 249
10 feet - - - - - 57 154 158 204 160 304 68 100 1,205 1,205
11 feet 56 - - - 56 243 930 799 753 789 1,688 370 260 5,832 5,888
12 feet 802 15 3 - 820 3,834 8,873 8,434 6,991 4,868 12,447 2,965 1,256 49,668 50,488
Greater than 12 feet 124 5 2 - 131 254 192 284 459 263 1,031 205 41 2,729 2,860
Total Undivided 982 20 5 - 1,007 4,392 10,220 9,727 8,473 6,082 15,534 3,608 1,657 59,693 60,700
Divided: 2/
No access control:
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 feet - - - - - - - - - 6 12 6 - 24 24
11 feet - - - - - - 5 33 50 121 159 134 198 700 700
12 feet - - - - - 1 47 395 510 611 3,426 2,002 2,601 9,593 9,593
Greater than 12 feet - - - 1 1 - - - - - 80 6 53 139 140
Subtotal - - - 1 1 1 52 428 560 738 3,677 2,148 2,852 10,456 10,457
Partial access control:
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - 21 - 21 21
10 feet - - - - - - - - - - 25 11 - 36 36
11 feet - - - - - - - 13 4 - 64 7 54 142 142
12 feet 5 - 5 - 10 - 36 344 228 324 2,117 1,695 1,881 6,625 6,635
Greater than 12 feet - - 1 1 2 - - - - - 64 36 5 105 107
Subtotal 5 - 6 1 12 - 36 357 232 324 2,270 1,770 1,940 6,929 6,941
Full access control:
Less than 9 feet 5 - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - 5
9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 3 3
11 feet 40 9 8 33 90 - - - - - 24 37 16 77 167
12 feet 5,712 8,828 9,050 5,578 29,168 - 8 44 104 66 1,152 1,215 1,939 4,528 33,696
Greater than 12 feet 71 305 116 79 571 - - - - - 11 4 31 46 617
Subtotal 5,828 9,142 9,174 5,690 29,834 - 8 44 104 66 1,187 1,256 1,989 4,654 34,488
Total Divided 5,833 9,142 9,180 5,692 29,847 1 96 829 896 1,128 7,134 5,174 6,781 22,039 51,886
Total 6,815 9,162 9,185 5,692 30,854 4,393 10,316 10,556 9,369 7,210 22,668 8,782 8,438 81,732 112,586
OCTOBER 2006 Table HM-39
SHEET 2 OF 3
LANE WIDTH AND ACCESS CONTROL NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM - URBAN
INTERSTATE SYSTEM OTHER TOTAL
AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC VOLUME TOTAL AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC VOLUME TOTAL
LESS THAN 30,000 30,000 - 69,999 70,000 - 124,999 125,000 - 174,999 175,000 AND OVER LESS THAN 7,500 7,500 - 14,999 15,000 - 34,999 35,000 - 59,999 60,000 AND OVER
Undivided: 2/
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - 5 1 4 - 1 11 11
9 feet - - - - - - 9 10 16 2 - 37 37
10 feet - - - - - - 118 220 295 30 1 664 664
11 feet - - - - - - 263 448 746 156 6 1,619 1,619
12 feet 17 4 1 - - 22 1,445 2,881 4,045 588 81 9,040 9,062
Greater than 12 feet 2 3 - - - 5 290 469 511 23 2 1,295 1,300
Total Undivided 19 7 1 - - 27 2,130 4,029 5,617 799 91 12,666 12,693
Divided: 2/
No access control:
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - 2 2 - 4 4
9 feet - - - - - - - - 1 - - 1 1
10 feet - - - - - - 3 20 88 32 9 152 152
11 feet - - - - - - 13 108 405 241 31 798 798
12 feet 1 - - - - 1 267 803 3,305 1,647 279 6,301 6,302
Greater than 12 feet 1 13 1 - - 15 18 54 240 68 - 380 395
Subtotal 2 13 1 - - 16 301 985 4,041 1,990 319 7,636 7,652
Partial access control:
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - -
9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 feet - - - - - - - 1 22 20 7 50 50
11 feet - - - - - - 7 41 171 78 32 329 329
12 feet 19 2 - - - 21 230 823 1,867 993 386 4,299 4,320
Greater than 12 feet 1 61 5 1 - 68 4 41 117 21 3 186 254
Subtotal 20 63 5 1 - 89 241 906 2,177 1,112 428 4,864 4,953
Full access control:
Less than 9 feet 4 - - - - 4 - - 1 - - 1 5
9 feet 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - 1
10 feet - - 3 - - 3 4 - 1 1 29 35 38
11 feet 36 49 55 52 77 269 - 6 42 36 98 182 451
12 feet 2,262 5,795 3,874 1,883 1,119 14,933 78 573 2,139 1,951 2,795 7,536 22,469
Greater than 12 feet 88 198 100 25 35 446 3 9 48 23 68 151 597
Subtotal 2,391 6,042 4,032 1,960 1,231 15,656 85 588 2,231 2,011 2,990 7,905 23,561
Total Divided 2,413 6,118 4,038 1,961 1,231 15,761 627 2,479 8,449 5,113 3,737 20,405 36,166
Total 2,432 6,125 4,039 1,961 1,231 15,788 2,757 6,508 14,066 5,912 3,828 33,071 48,859
OCTOBER 2006 Table HM-39
SHEET 3 OF 3
LANE WIDTH AND ACCESS CONTROL OTHER FEDERAL - AID HIGHWAYS
RURAL URBAN TOTAL
AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC VOLUME TOTAL AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC VOLUME TOTAL
LESS THAN 100 100 - 499 500 - 999 1,000 - 4,999 5,000 - 9,999 10,000 AND OVER LESS THAN 1,000 1,000 - 2,999 3,000 - 4,999 5,000 - 9,999 10,000 - 19,999 20,000 AND OVER
Undivided: 2/
Less than 9 feet 2,404 5,108 1,290 1,077 70 - 9,949 757 1,105 552 344 114 40 2,912 12,861
9 feet 3,370 12,190 6,309 9,640 314 26 31,849 2,178 3,159 1,176 1,213 468 25 8,219 40,068
10 feet 7,328 40,154 29,352 44,848 3,987 430 126,099 4,826 11,631 7,232 7,370 4,676 1,232 36,967 163,066
11 feet 9,408 34,076 29,258 57,916 7,076 1,063 138,797 4,001 8,942 7,054 10,481 8,229 2,441 41,148 179,945
12 feet 15,212 46,803 37,406 113,681 22,259 4,922 240,283 6,960 20,153 16,547 30,060 23,773 8,693 106,186 346,469
Greater than 12 feet 1,946 2,778 947 7,177 1,353 319 14,520 1,659 4,481 4,389 8,050 5,497 1,095 25,171 39,691
Total Undivided 39,668 141,109 104,562 234,339 35,059 6,760 561,497 20,381 49,471 36,950 57,518 42,757 13,526 220,603 782,100
Divided: 2/
No access control:
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - 1 1 - 17 2 21 21
9 feet - - - - - 7 7 3 - - 23 31 13 70 77
10 feet - - - 13 7 54 74 5 15 22 158 376 393 969 1,043
11 feet - - - 132 100 114 346 76 89 113 406 832 1,776 3,292 3,638
12 feet - - 50 729 1,218 2,011 4,008 52 333 393 2,004 5,084 8,512 16,378 20,386
Greater than 12 feet - - 3 7 105 111 226 4 14 19 136 445 483 1,101 1,327
Subtotal - - 53 881 1,430 2,297 4,661 140 452 548 2,727 6,785 11,179 21,831 26,492
Partial access control:
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - 3 5 8 8
9 feet - - - - - - - - - 8 - 1 2 11 11
10 feet - - - - - - - - - - 9 39 34 82 82
11 feet - - - - - 29 29 1 - 3 85 75 86 250 279
12 feet - - 27 136 370 519 1,052 6 26 79 468 1,234 1,825 3,638 4,690
Greater than 12 feet - - 2 - 17 10 29 - - 11 28 60 196 295 324
Subtotal - - 29 136 387 558 1,110 7 26 101 590 1,412 2,148 4,284 5,394
Full access control:
Less than 9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
9 feet - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1
10 feet - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 6 6
11 feet - - - - - - - - - - - 9 9 18 18
12 feet - - - 18 76 101 195 1 2 15 73 258 578 927 1,122
Greater than 12 feet - - - - - - - - 1 - 2 3 12 18 18
Subtotal - - - 18 76 101 195 1 3 15 75 276 600 970 1,165
Total Divided - - 82 1,035 1,893 2,956 5,966 148 481 664 3,392 8,473 13,927 27,085 33,051
Total 39,668 141,109 104,644 235,374 36,952 9,716 567,463 20,529 49,952 37,614 60,910 51,230 27,453 247,688 815,151

Footnotes

1/ Includes the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Some differences from other tables may be noted because these are estimated from sample data and do not include samples entirely on structures. 2004 data used for New York. Indiana excludes 770 miles of Federal agency owned roads.

2/ Differences may exist from prior years due to a redefinition of divided and undivided roadways in 1999.


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