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Nevada – 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) 2,754,354   0.9%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 109,826   3.1%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 1,083,615 78.3% 0.8%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 299,954 21.7% 0.8%
Total Fuel 1,383,569 100.0%  
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 1,064,148 98.2% 0.8%
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 19,466 1.8% 0.5%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 30,314 78.6% 1.0%
Urban 8,253 21.4% 0.7%
Total 38,567 100.0% 0.9%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 596 1.5% 1.3%
Other Freeways & Expressways 55 0.1% 0.3%
Other Principal Arterials 1,846 4.8% 1.2%
Minor Arterial 1,588 4.1% 0.7%
Major Collector 1,990 5.2% 0.4%
Minor Collector 3,562 9.2% 1.3%
Local 28930 75.0% 1.0%
Total 38,567 25.0% 1.4%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009
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Total      
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,622 3.2% 1.2%
Other Freeways/Expressways 275 0.3% 0.4%
Other Principal Arterials 4,936 6.0% 1.0%
Minor Arterial 4,755 5.8% 0.8%
Major Collector 3,978 4.8% 0.4%
Minor Collector 7,785 9.5% 1.5%
Local 57860 60.4% 1.0%
Total 82,211 100.0% 1.0%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 4,838 20.0% 0.5%
Urban 19,310 80.0% 1.0%
Total 24,148 100.0% 0.8%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 5,708 23.6% 0.8%
Other Freeways/Expressways 1,544 6.4% 0.2%
Other Principal Arterial 4,320 17.9% 0.7%
Minor Arterial 4,792 19.8% 0.9%
Major Collector 415 1.7% 0.1%
Minor Collector 2,233 9.2% 3.9%
Local 5,136 21.3% 1.3%
Total 24,148 100.0% 0.8%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 884,244 51.17% 0.84%
Female 843,816 48.83% 0.79%
Total 1,728,060 100.00% 0.82%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($)  
Gasoline $0.24 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011
Diesel $0.27
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 932,805 43.79% 0.84%
Buses 3,863 0.18% 0.51%
Trucks 1,124,022 52.76% 0.84%
Total 2,060,690    
Motorcycles 69,641 3.27% 0.82%
Grand Total 2,130,331 100.00% 0.84%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 67 25.97% 0.37%
Urban 178 68.99% 1.17%
Unknown 13 5.04% 3.94%
Total 258 100% 0.77%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts   $1,046,829 0.69%
Disbursements   $1,183,121 0.79%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $471,892 42.25% 0.71%
General Fund Appropriations $0 0.00% 0.00%
Other State Imposts $763 0.07% 0.01%
Miscellaneous $26,104 2.34% 0.23%
Bonds $80,894 7.24% 0.43%
Federal payments $467,422 41.85% 1.11%
Local Governments and Other $69,719 6.24% 2.29%
Total $1,116,794 100.00% 0.71%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $723,702 0.5775358 0.95%
Maintenance and Services $134,905 0.1076582 0.62%
Administration and Misc. $131,234 0.1047286 1.48%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $98,532 0.0786315 1.06%
Interest $40,579 0.0323833 0.51%
Bond Retirement $120,800 0.096402 0.81%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $3,334 0.0026606 0.02%
Total $1,253,086 42.25% 0.80%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2011 ($000) (Table FE-9) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $283,372 87.52% 0.81%
Mass Transit Account $40,395 12.48% 0.81%
Total $323,767 100.00% 0.81%

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