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Maryland – State Statistical Abstracts 2010 – Office of Highway Policy Information – FHWA

Highway Statistics Series

State Statistical Abstracts 2010

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Population / Land Area   Distri-bution % of National
Total Population – (Census 2010) 5,773,552   1.9%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 9,774   0.3%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 2,723,275 83.4% 2.0%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 540,910 16.6% 1.5%
Total Fuel 3,264,185 100.0%  
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 68,378 2.6% 1.7%
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 2,610,582 97.4% 2.0%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 14,089 44.7% 0.5%
Urban 17,437 55.3% 1.6%
Total 31,526 100.0% 0.8%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 481 1.5% 1.0%
Other Freeways & Expressways 300 1.0% 2.1%
Other Principal Arterials 1,526 4.8% 1.0%
Minor Arterial 2,271 7.2% 0.9%
Major Collector 3,279 10.4% 0.6%
Minor Collector 1,772 5.6% 0.7%
Local 21895 69.5% 0.8%
Total 31,524 30.5% 1.1%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2010
State Highway Agencies      
County      
Town/Townships      
Other Jurisdictions      
Federal      
Total      
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,778 4.0% 1.3%
Other Freeways/Expressways 1,351 2.0% 2.1%
Other Principal Arterials 5,483 7.9% 1.2%
Minor Arterial 5,428 7.8% 1.0%
Major Collector 6,847 9.9% 0.6%
Minor Collector 3,545 5.1% 0.7%
Local 43790 63.3% 0.8%
Total 69,222 100.0% 0.8%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 14,287 25.5% 1.5%
Urban 41,839 74.5% 2.1%
Total 56,126 100.0% 1.9%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 17,040 30.4% 2.4%
Other Freeways/Expressways 5,732 10.2% 2.4%
Other Principal Arterial 13,503 24.1% 2.0%
Minor Arterial 8,569 15.3% 1.6%
Major Collector 5,375 9.6% 1.5%
Minor Collector 1237 2.2% 2.2%
Local 4670 8.3% 1.2%
Total 56,126 91.7% 1.9%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 1,922,648 49.07% 1.84%
Female 1,995,657 50.93% 1.89%
Total 3,918,305 100.00% 1.86%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($)  
Gasoline $0.235 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2010
Diesel $0.243
Gasohol $0.000

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 2,590,777 55.87% 1.94%
Trucks/Picks/SUVs 1,954,000 42.13% 1.74%
Buses 12,229 0.26% 1.43%
Total 4,557,006    
Motorcycles 80,470 1.74% 0.98%
Grand Total 4,637,476 100.00% 1.82%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 181 36.71% 1.01%
Urban 310 62.88% 2.13%
Unknown 2 0.41% 0.45%
Total 493 100% 1.50%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts $2,384,635   1.57%
Disbursements $2,255,405   1.58%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $854,155 35.82% 1.40%
General Fund Appropriations $0 0.00% 0.00%
Other State Imposts $371,857 15.59% 5.59%
Miscellaneous $58,795 2.47% 0.71%
Bonds $701,674 29.42% 2.44%
Federal payments $396,824 16.64% 1.00%
Local payments $1,330 0.06% 0.04%
Total $2,384,635 100.00% 1.54%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $1,068,354 0.4736861 1.47%
Maintenance and Services $484,278 0.2147189 2.21%
Administration and Misc. $116,423 0.0516196 1.33%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $146,419 0.0649192 1.69%
Interest $149,499 0.0662848 2.14%
Bond Retirement $145,089 0.0643295 1.32%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $145,343 0.0644421 0.91%
Total $2,255,405 52.63% 1.55%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2010 ($000) (Table FE-9) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $575,336 85.77% 1.91%
Mass Transit Account $95,450 14.23% 1.98%
Total $670,786 100.00% 1.92%

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