Alabama – State Statistical Abstracts 2011 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2012
Alabama
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| Population / Land Area |
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Distri-bution |
% of National |
| Total Population – (2011 Census) |
4,817,528 |
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1.5% |
| Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) |
50,744 |
|
1.4% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) |
2,577,036 |
77.9% |
1.9% |
| Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) |
730,948 |
22.1% |
2.0% |
| Total Fuel |
3,307,978 |
100.0% |
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| Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
54,382 |
2.1% |
1.5% |
| On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
2,521,069 |
97.9% |
1.9% |
| Public Road Length (Table
HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
76,620 |
75.3% |
2.6% |
| Urban |
25,191 |
24.7% |
2.3% |
| Total |
101,811 |
100.0% |
2.5% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
1,002 |
1.0% |
2.1% |
| Other Freeways & Expressways |
42 |
0.0% |
0.3% |
| Other Principal Arterials |
3,193 |
3.1% |
2.0% |
| Minor Arterial |
6,164 |
6.1% |
2.5% |
| Major Collector |
15,538 |
15.3% |
2.9% |
| Minor Collector |
6,737 |
6.6% |
2.5% |
| Local |
69,135 |
67.9% |
2.4% |
| Total |
101,811 |
32.1% |
3.6% |
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009 |
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| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
4,572 |
2.2% |
2.1% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
194 |
0.1% |
0.3% |
| Other Principal Arterials |
10,208 |
4.8% |
2.2% |
| Minor Arterial |
14,049 |
6.6% |
2.5% |
| Major Collector |
31,512 |
14.8% |
2.9% |
| Minor Collector |
13,475 |
6.3% |
2.5% |
| Local |
138270 |
65.1% |
2.4% |
| Total |
212,280 |
100.0% |
2.5% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
30,185 |
46.5% |
3.1% |
| Urban |
34,774 |
53.5% |
1.7% |
| Total |
64,959 |
100.0% |
2.2% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
13,709 |
21.1% |
1.9% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
644 |
1.0% |
0.1% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
13,688 |
21.1% |
2.1% |
| Minor Arterial |
11,173 |
17.2% |
2.1% |
| Major Collector |
8,842 |
13.6% |
1.3% |
| Minor Collector |
1,654 |
2.5% |
2.9% |
| Local |
15,249 |
23.5% |
3.8% |
| Total |
64,959 |
100.0% |
2.2% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
1,863,219 |
48.68% |
1.77% |
| Female |
1,964,303 |
51.32% |
1.84% |
| Total |
3,827,522 |
100.00% |
1.81% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
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| Gasoline |
0.18 |
Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011 |
| Diesel |
0.19 |
| Gasohol |
0.18 |
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 |
2,042,489 |
42.16% |
1.84% |
| Buses |
5,699 |
0.12% |
0.75% |
| Trucks |
2,663,979 |
54.99% |
2.00% |
| Total |
4,712,167 |
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| Motorcycles |
132,465 |
2.73% |
1.57% |
| Grand Total |
4,844,632 |
100.00% |
1.91% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
505 |
58.38% |
2.81% |
| Urban |
346 |
40.00% |
2.27% |
| Unknown |
14 |
1.62% |
4.24% |
| Total |
865 |
100% |
2.58% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) - (SF-21 (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
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$1,733,049 |
1.17% |
| Disbursements |
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$1,895,333 |
1.26% |
| State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) ($000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Revenues |
$743,682 |
39.89% |
1.11% |
| General Fund Appropriations |
$156,273 |
8.38% |
2.35% |
| Other State Imposts |
$47,210 |
2.53% |
0.53% |
| Miscellaneous |
$12,673 |
0.68% |
0.11% |
| Bonds |
$91,195 |
4.89% |
0.49% |
| Federal payments |
$809,185 |
43.41% |
1.93% |
| Local payments |
$4,026 |
0.22% |
0.13% |
| Total |
$1,864,244 |
100.00% |
1.18% |
| State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$1,157,299 |
0.5825737 |
1.52% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$194,265 |
0.0977912 |
0.89% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$192,245 |
0.0967744 |
2.16% |
| Highway Law Enforcment & Safety |
$221,758 |
0.1116309 |
2.39% |
| Interest |
$0 |
0 |
0.00% |
| Bond Retirement |
$110,685 |
0.0557178 |
0.74% |
| Grants-in-aid to Locals |
$110,276 |
0.0555119 |
0.62% |
| Total |
$1,986,528 |
41.74% |
1.27% |
Attributed Federal Trust
Fund Receipts – ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$691,153 |
86.74% |
1.97% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$97,606 |
13.26% |
1.95% |
| Total |
$0 |
100.00% |
0.00% |
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