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Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2010
North Carolina
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| Population / Land Area |
|
Distri-bution |
% of National |
| Total Population – (Census 2010) |
9,535,483 |
|
3.1% |
| Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) |
48,711 |
|
1.4% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) |
4,503,215 |
82.0% |
3.3% |
| Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) |
991,654 |
18.0% |
2.7% |
| Total Fuel |
5,494,869 |
100.0% |
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| Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
139,601 |
3.1% |
3.4% |
| On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
4,359,913 |
96.9% |
3.3% |
| Public Road Length (Table
HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
70,086 |
66.3% |
2.4% |
| Urban |
35,567 |
33.7% |
3.3% |
| Total |
105,653 |
100.0% |
2.6% |
| Public Road Length (Miles)
by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
1,172 |
1.1% |
2.5% |
| Other Freeways & Expressways |
481 |
0.5% |
3.3% |
| Other Principal Arterials |
3,686 |
3.5% |
2.3% |
| Minor Arterial |
5,846 |
5.5% |
2.4% |
| Major Collector |
10,758 |
10.2% |
2.0% |
| Minor Collector |
6,569 |
6.2% |
2.5% |
| Local |
77141 |
73.0% |
2.7% |
| Total |
105,653 |
27.0% |
3.8% |
Public
Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2010 |
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| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
5,588 |
2.1% |
2.6% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
2,044 |
0.8% |
3.1% |
| Other Principal Arterials |
18,080 |
6.9% |
3.8% |
| Minor Arterial |
26,516 |
10.1% |
4.6% |
| Major Collector |
43,781 |
16.6% |
4.0% |
| Minor Collector |
13,178 |
5.0% |
2.5% |
| Local |
154282 |
58.6% |
2.7% |
| Total |
263,469 |
100.0% |
3.1% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
40,007 |
39.1% |
4.1% |
| Urban |
62,378 |
60.9% |
3.1% |
| Total |
102,385 |
100.0% |
3.5% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
20,903 |
20.4% |
2.9% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
5,456 |
5.3% |
2.3% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
20,076 |
19.6% |
3.0% |
| Minor Arterial |
17,061 |
16.7% |
3.2% |
| Major Collector |
14,104 |
13.8% |
4.0% |
| Minor Collector |
3488 |
3.4% |
6.1% |
| Local |
21297 |
20.8% |
5.3% |
| Total |
102,385 |
79.2% |
3.5% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-22) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
3,185,667 |
48.74% |
3.05% |
| Female |
3,350,934 |
51.26% |
3.17% |
| Total |
6,536,601 |
100.00% |
3.11% |
| Motor
Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($) |
|
| Gasoline |
$0.321 |
Tax
Rates as
of Dec. 2010 |
| Diesel |
$0.321 |
| Gasohol |
$0.321 |
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 |
3,281,831 |
55.84% |
2.46% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
2,426,618 |
41.29% |
2.16% |
| Buses |
34,380 |
0.58% |
4.01% |
| Total |
5,742,829 |
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| Motorcycles |
134,440 |
2.29% |
1.64% |
| Grand Total |
5,877,269 |
100.00% |
2.31% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
945 |
71.65% |
5.27% |
| Urban |
374 |
28.35% |
2.57% |
| Unknown |
0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
1319 |
100% |
4.01% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$4,218,655 |
|
2.78% |
| Disbursements |
$3,645,572 |
|
2.55% |
| State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) ($000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Revenues |
$1,966,198 |
46.61% |
3.23% |
| General Fund Appropriations |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Other State Imposts |
$445,043 |
10.55% |
6.69% |
| Miscellaneous |
$66,914 |
1.59% |
0.81% |
| Bonds |
$865,278 |
20.51% |
3.01% |
| Federal payments |
$844,395 |
20.02% |
2.13% |
| Local payments |
$30,827 |
0.73% |
0.91% |
| Total |
$4,218,655 |
100.00% |
2.73% |
| State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$2,111,677 |
0.5792444 |
2.91% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$686,371 |
0.1882753 |
3.13% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$193,238 |
0.0530062 |
2.20% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$358,314 |
0.0982875 |
4.12% |
| Interest |
$57,158 |
0.0156787 |
0.82% |
| Bond Retirement |
$105,149 |
0.0288429 |
0.96% |
| Grants-in-aid to Locals |
$133,665 |
0.036665 |
0.84% |
| Total |
$3,645,572 |
42.08% |
2.50% |
| Attributed Federal Trust
Fund Receipts – 2010 ($000) (Table FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$912,879 |
85.99% |
3.03% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$148,789 |
14.01% |
3.09% |
| Total |
$1,061,668 |
100.00% |
3.03% |
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