Massachusetts – State Statistical Abstracts 2011 – Office of Highway Policy Information – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2012
Massachusetts
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| Population / Land Area |
|
Distri-bution |
% of National |
| Total Population – (Census 2011) |
6,645,303 |
|
2.1% |
| Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) |
7,840 |
|
0.2% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) |
2,779,752 |
86.8% |
2.1% |
| Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) |
423,269 |
13.2% |
1.1% |
| Total Fuel |
3,203,021 |
100.0% |
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| On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
2,726,824 |
98.1% |
2.1% |
| Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) |
52,928 |
1.9% |
1.5% |
| Public Road Length (Table
HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
6,164 |
17.0% |
0.2% |
| Urban |
30,166 |
83.0% |
2.7% |
| Total |
36,330 |
100.0% |
0.9% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
574 |
1.6% |
1.2% |
| Other Freeways & Expressways |
345 |
0.9% |
2.2% |
| Other Principal Arterials |
2,065 |
5.7% |
1.3% |
| Minor Arterial |
4,356 |
12.0% |
1.8% |
| Major Collector |
3,935 |
10.8% |
0.7% |
| Minor Collector |
617 |
1.7% |
0.2% |
| Local |
24438 |
67.3% |
0.9% |
| Total |
36,330 |
32.7% |
1.3% |
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 |
3,212 |
4.2% |
1.5% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
1,416 |
1.8% |
2.0% |
| Other Principal Arterials |
5,100 |
6.6% |
1.1% |
| Minor Arterial |
9,079 |
11.8% |
1.6% |
| Major Collector |
7,824 |
10.6% |
0.7% |
| Minor Collector |
1,234 |
1.6% |
0.2% |
| Local |
48877 |
63.7% |
0.9% |
| Total |
76,742 |
100.0% |
0.9% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
2,534 |
4.5% |
0.3% |
| Urban |
53,4.6 |
95.5% |
2.7% |
| Total |
55,940 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
16,709 |
29.9% |
2.3% |
| Other Freeways/Expressways |
5,983 |
10.7% |
0.8% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
11,742 |
21.0% |
1.8% |
| Minor Arterial |
9,521 |
17.0% |
1.8% |
| Major Collector |
3,380 |
6.0% |
0.5% |
| Minor Collector |
124 |
0.2% |
0.2% |
| Local |
8,481 |
15.2% |
2.1% |
| Total |
55,940 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-22) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
2,343,354 |
49.50% |
2.23% |
| Female |
2,390,582 |
50.50% |
2.24% |
| Total |
4,733,936 |
100.00% |
2.23% |
| Motor
Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
|
| Gasoline |
$0.21 |
Tax
Rates as
of Dec. 2011 |
| Diesel |
$0.21 |
| Gasohol |
$0.21 |
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 |
2,481,482 |
50.13% |
2.23% |
| Buses |
11,240 |
0.23% |
1.47% |
| Trucks |
2,333,016 |
47.13% |
1.75% |
| Total |
4,825,738 |
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| Motorcycles |
124,121 |
2.51% |
1.47% |
| Grand Total |
4,949,859 |
100.00% |
1.95% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
38 |
10.89% |
0.21% |
| Urban |
284 |
81.38% |
1.86% |
| Unknown |
27 |
7.74% |
8.18% |
| Total |
349 |
100% |
1.04% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
|
$3,290,892 |
2.18% |
| Disbursements |
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$2,923,022 |
1.94% |
| State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) ($000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Revenues |
$760,061 |
23.10% |
1.14% |
| General Fund Appropriations |
$407,635 |
12.39% |
6.12% |
| Other State Imposts |
$617,205 |
18.75% |
6.92% |
| Miscellaneous |
$290,765 |
8.84% |
2.51% |
| Bonds |
$684,681 |
20.81% |
3.67% |
| Federal payments |
$530,545 |
16.12% |
1.27% |
| Local payments |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
$3,290,892 |
100.00% |
2.09% |
| State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$1,345,806 |
0.460416 |
1.77% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$286,495 |
0.0980133 |
1.31% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$274,098 |
0.0937721 |
3.08% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$203,205 |
0.0695188 |
2.19% |
| Interest |
$349,534 |
0.1195797 |
4.42% |
| Bond Retirement |
$295,437 |
0.1010725 |
1.97% |
| Grants-in-aid to Locals |
$168,447 |
0.0576277 |
0.95% |
| Total |
$2,923,022 |
53.96% |
1.87% |
| Attributed Federal Trust
Fund Receipts – 2011 ($000) (Table FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$595,458 |
86.41% |
1.69% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$93,626 |
13.59% |
1.87% |
| Total |
$689,084 |
100.00% |
1.72% |
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