Louisiana – State Statistical Abstracts 2009 – Office of Highway Policy Information – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2009
Louisiana
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| Population / Land Area |
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Distri-bution |
% of National |
| Total Population – (Table DL-1C) |
4,492,076 |
|
1.5% |
| Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) |
43,562 |
|
1.2% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) |
2,291,746 |
76.6% |
1.7% |
| Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) |
700,164 |
23.4% |
2.0% |
| Total Fuel |
2,991,910 |
100.0% |
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| Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
64,957 |
2.8% |
1.7% |
| On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
2,226,788 |
97.2% |
1.7% |
| Public Road Length (Table
HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
44,996 |
73.4% |
1.5% |
| Urban |
16,339 |
26.6% |
1.5% |
| Total |
61,335 |
100.0% |
1.5% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
905 |
1.5% |
1.9% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
2,042 |
3.3% |
1.3% |
| Minor Arterial |
3,485 |
5.7% |
1.4% |
| Collectors |
10,038 |
16.4% |
1.3% |
| Local |
44,814 |
73.1% |
1.6% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
51 |
0.1% |
0.4% |
| Total |
61,335 |
100.0% |
1.5% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
3,836 |
3.0% |
1.8% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
6,422 |
5.0% |
1.3% |
| Minor Arterial |
8,343 |
6.5% |
1.5% |
| Collectors |
20,588 |
16.0% |
1.3% |
| Local |
89,627 |
69.5% |
1.6% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
218 |
0.2% |
0.4% |
| Total |
129,034 |
100.0% |
1.5% |
Public
Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009 |
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| Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Rural/Urban in Millions)) – (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
19,359 |
43.2% |
2.0% |
| Urban |
25,504 |
56.8% |
1.3% |
| Total |
44,863 |
100.0% |
1.5% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
12,603 |
28.1% |
1.8% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
10,024 |
22.3% |
1.5% |
| Minor Arterial |
9,015 |
20.1% |
1.7% |
| Collectors |
8,620 |
19.2% |
2.1% |
| Local |
4,041 |
9.0% |
1.0% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
560 |
1.2% |
0.2% |
| Total |
44,863 |
100.0% |
1.5% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
1,493,749 |
48.40% |
1.43% |
| Female |
1,592,255 |
51.60% |
1.51% |
| Total |
3,086,004 |
100.00% |
1.47% |
| Motor
Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
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| Gasoline |
$0.20 |
Tax
Rates as
of Dec. 2009 |
| Diesel |
$0.20 |
| Gasohol |
$0.20 |
NOTE: Tax rates do not include Federal gas tax of 18.4 cents or diesel of 24.4 cents
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
1,940,586 |
47.29% |
1.44% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
2,069,428 |
50.43% |
1.87% |
| Buses |
23,397 |
0.57% |
2.78% |
| Total |
4,033,411 |
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| Motorcycles |
70,490 |
1.72% |
0.89% |
| Grand Total |
4,103,901 |
100.00% |
1.61% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
410 |
49.94% |
2.14% |
| Urban |
373 |
45.43% |
2.61% |
| Unknown |
38 |
4.63% |
9.87% |
| Total |
821 |
100% |
2.43% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$2,633,768 |
|
1.88% |
| Disbursements |
$3,475,831 |
|
2.45% |
| State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Revenues |
$816,535 |
30.96% |
1.35% |
| General Fund Appropriations |
$306,341 |
11.61% |
4.19% |
| Other State Imposts |
$53,131 |
2.01% |
1.03% |
| Miscellaneous |
$39,590 |
1.50% |
0.46% |
| Bonds |
$435,928 |
16.53% |
2.07% |
| Federal payments |
$986,042 |
37.38% |
2.72% |
| Local payments |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
$2,637,567 |
100.00% |
1.85% |
| State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$2,973,935 |
0.8546699 |
4.18% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$327,469 |
0.0941103 |
1.51% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$52,723 |
0.0151519 |
0.56% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$80,226 |
0.0230559 |
0.97% |
| Interest |
$3,542 |
0.0010179 |
0.06% |
| Bond Retirement |
$37,981 |
0.0109152 |
0.47% |
| Grants-in-aid to Locals |
$3,754 |
0.0010789 |
0.02% |
| Total |
$3,479,630 |
14.53% |
2.42% |
| Attributed Federal Trust
Fund Receipts – 2009 ($000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$535,850 |
86.50% |
1.78% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$83,652 |
13.50% |
1.74% |
| Total |
$619,502 |
100.00% |
1.77% |
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