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Highway Statistics 2021


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PUBLIC ROAD LENGTH - 2021 (1)
  MILES BY FUNCTIONAL SYSTEM AND FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS
  NATIONAL SUMMARY

March 3, 2023
Table HM-18

Table HM-18
FUNCTIONAL SYSTEM FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS NON-
FEDERAL-AID
HIGHWAYS
TOTAL
NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM OTHER TOTAL
INTERSTATE OTHER TOTAL
Rural:
Principal Arterial:
Interstate 29,421 - 29,421 - 29,421 - 29,421
Other Freeways and Expressways - 6,527 6,527 29 6,556 - 6,556
Other - 88,678 88,678 2,753 91,431 - 91,431
Subtotal 29,421 95,205 124,626 2,782 127,408 - 127,408
Minor Arterial - 2,610 2,610 131,596 134,206 - 134,206
Major Collector - 509 509 407,748 408,257 - 408,257
Minor Collector - 3 3 - 3 259,728 259,731
Local - 45 45 - 45 2,009,451 2,009,496
Total Rural 29,421 98,372 127,793 542,126 669,920 2,269,179 2,939,099
Small Urban: -
Principal Arterial: -
Interstate 2,771 - 2,771 - 2,771 - 2,771
Other Freeways and Expressways - 1,389 1,389 40 1,428 - 1,428
Other - 11,618 11,618 1,729 13,348 - 13,348
Subtotal 2,771 13,007 15,778 1,769 17,547 - 17,547
Minor Arterial - 397 397 20,489 20,886 - 20,886
Major Collector - 44 44 28,385 28,429 - 28,429
Minor Collector - 9 9 5,517 5,526 - 5,526
Local - 16 16 - 16 154,465 154,481
Total Small Urban 2,771 13,473 16,244 56,160 72,404 154,465 226,869
Urbanized: -
Principal Arterial: -
Interstate 16,612 - 16,612 - 16,612 - 16,612
Other Freeways and Expressways - 10,629 10,629 152 10,782 - 10,782
Other - 47,851 47,851 5,206 53,057 - 53,057
Subtotal 16,612 58,480 75,092 5,359 80,451 - 80,451
Minor Arterial - 1,477 1,477 90,887 92,364 - 92,364
Major Collector - 399 399 103,235 103,635 - 103,635
Minor Collector - 35 35 16,747 16,782 - 16,782
Local - 130 130 - 130 734,922 735,052
Total Urbanized 16,612 60,522 77,134 216,229 293,363 734,922 1,028,285
Total Urban: -
Principal Arterial: -
Interstate 19,383 - 19,383 - 19,383 - 19,383
Other Freeways And Expressways - 12,018 12,018 192 12,210 - 12,210
Other - 59,469 59,469 6,936 66,405 - 66,405
Subtotal 19,383 71,487 90,870 7,128 97,998 - 97,998
Minor Arterial - 1,874 1,874 111,376 113,250 - 113,250
Major Collector - 444 444 131,620 132,064 - 132,064
Minor Collector - 44 44 22,264 22,309 - 22,309
Local - 146 146 - 146 889,387 889,533
Total Urban 19,383 73,995 93,378 272,388 365,766 889,387 1,255,154
Total Rural and Urban 48,804 172,368 221,172 814,515 1,035,686 3,158,566 4,194,252

(1) Includes the 50 States, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.
Please note that due to data review and production issues with the 2021 HPMS data, some anomalous and/or missing data may exist.

 

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