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Maryland – State Statistical Abstracts 2011 – Office of Highway Policy Information – FHWA

Highway Statistics Series

State Statistical Abstracts 2012

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Population / Land Area   Distri-bution % of National
Total Population – (Census 2011) 5,884,868   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) 2,726,127 84.3% 2.0%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 509,605 15.7% 1.4%
Total Fuel 3,235,732 100.0%  
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 2,657,326 98.0% 2.0%
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 54,405 2.0% 1.5%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 14,399 44.5% 0.5%
Urban 17,973 55.5% 1.6%
Total 32,372 100.0% 0.8%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 480 1.5% 1.0%
Other Freeways & Expressways 304 0.9% 1.9%
Other Principal Arterials 1,534 4.7% 1.0%
Minor Arterial 2,278 7.0% 0.9%
Major Collector 3,283 10.1% 0.6%
Minor Collector 1,781 5.5% 0.7%
Local 22712 70.2% 0.8%
Total 32,372 29.8% 1.1%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009
State Highway Agencies      
County      
Town/Townships      
Other Jurisdictions      
Federal      
Total      
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,785 3.9% 1.3%
Other Freeways/Expressways 1,393 2.0% 2.0%
Other Principal Arterials 5,524 7.8% 1.2%
Minor Arterial 5,460 7.7% 1.0%
Major Collector 6,862 9.7% 0.6%
Minor Collector 3,563 5.0% 0.7%
Local 45426 64.0% 0.8%
Total 71,013 100.0% 0.8%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 14,249 25.2% 1.5%
Urban 42,226 74.8% 2.1%
Total 56,475 100.0% 1.9%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 17,054 30.2% 2.3%
Other Freeways/Expressways 5,892 10.4% 0.8%
Other Principal Arterial 13,514 23.9% 2.0%
Minor Arterial 8,544 15.1% 1.6%
Major Collector 5,505 9.7% 0.8%
Minor Collector 1,268 2.2% 2.2%
Local 4,698 8.3% 1.2%
Total 56,475 100.0% 1.9%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 2,026,605 49.40% 1.93%
Female 2,075,549 50.60% 1.94%
Total 4,102,154 100.00% 1.94%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($)  
Gasoline $0.24 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011
Diesel $0.24
Gasohol $0.24

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 1,968,035 49.41% 1.77%
Buses 15,687 0.39% 2.05%
Trucks 1,877,706 47.15% 1.41%
Total 3,861,428    
Motorcycles 121,306 3.05% 1.43%
Grand Total 3,982,734 100.00% 1.57%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 180 35.64% 1.00%
Urban 319 63.17% 2.09%
Unknown 6 1.19% 1.82%
Total 505 100% 1.50%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts   $2,419,589 1.60%
Disbursements   $2,640,388 1.76%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $1,004,333 38.74% 1.51%
General Fund Appropriations $0 0.00% 0.00%
Other State Imposts $203,242 7.84% 2.28%
Miscellaneous $148,638 5.73% 1.28%
Bonds $449,818 17.35% 2.41%
Federal payments $616,040 23.76% 1.47%
Local Governments and Other $170,318 6.57% 5.59%
Total $2,592,389 100.00% 1.65%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $1,185,257 0.4213216 1.56%
Maintenance and Services $509,163 0.1809915 2.33%
Administration and Misc. $91,322 0.0324621 1.03%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $173,564 0.0616966 1.87%
Interest $211,623 0.0752253 2.67%
Bond Retirement $495,195 0.1760263 3.31%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $147,064 0.0522766 0.83%
Total $2,813,188 57.87% 1.80%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2011 ($000) (Table FE-9) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $610,534 86.83% 1.74%
Mass Transit Account $92,604 13.17% 1.85%
Total $703,138 100.00% 1.75%

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