Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2014
MASSACHUSETTS
For more information, see the Highway Statistics series.
Population / Land Area |
|
|
% of National |
Total Population (DL-1C - Resident Pop) |
6,745,408 |
|
2.1% |
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) |
7,800 |
|
0.2% |
Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) |
2,723,194 |
86.7% |
2.0% |
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) |
417,000 |
13.3% |
1.1% |
Total Fuel |
3,140,194 |
100.0% |
|
On Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) |
2,707,913 |
98.1% |
2.0% |
Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) |
53,354 |
1.9% |
1.5% |
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Rural |
6,365 |
17.5% |
0.2% |
Urban |
30,019 |
82.5% |
2.5% |
Total |
36,384 |
100.0% |
0.9% |
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Interstate |
573 |
1.6% |
1.2% |
Other Freeways & Expressways |
333 |
0.9% |
1.9% |
Other Principal Arterials |
2,085 |
5.7% |
1.3% |
Minor Arterial |
4,348 |
12.0% |
1.8% |
Major Collector |
3,946 |
10.8% |
0.7% |
Minor Collector |
616 |
1.7% |
0.2% |
Local |
24,483 |
67.3% |
0.8% |
Total |
36,384 |
100.0% |
1.3% |
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Interstate |
3,202 |
4.2% |
1.4% |
Other Freeways/Expressways |
1,396 |
1.8% |
1.8% |
Other Principal Arterials |
5,170 |
6.7% |
1.1% |
Minor Arterial |
9,067 |
11.8% |
1.6% |
Major Collector |
7,839 |
10.2% |
0.7% |
Minor Collector |
1,233 |
1.6% |
0.2% |
Local |
48,966 |
63.7% |
0.8% |
Total |
76,873 |
100.0% |
0.9% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Rural |
2,610 |
4.5% |
0.3% |
Urban |
54,943 |
95.5% |
2.6% |
Total |
57,553 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions- VM-2) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Interstate |
16,767 |
29.1% |
2.2% |
Other Freeways/Expressways |
5,986 |
10.4% |
0.8% |
Other Principal Arterial |
12,250 |
21.3% |
1.9% |
Minor Arterial |
10,284 |
17.9% |
1.9% |
Major Collector |
3,688 |
6.4% |
0.6% |
Minor Collector |
86 |
0.1% |
0.1% |
Local |
8,491 |
14.8% |
2.0% |
Total |
57,552 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
Driver Licenses (DL-22) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Male |
2,357,610 |
49.47% |
2.23% |
Female |
2,407,976 |
50.53% |
2.23% |
Total |
4,765,586 |
100.00% |
2.23% |
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) - ($) |
Gasoline |
$ 0.24 |
Diesel |
$ 0.24 |
Gasohol |
$ 0.24 |
Tax Rates as of Dec 2014.
NOTE: Tax rates do not include Federal gas tax of 18.4 cents or diesel of 24.4 cents
|
Vehicle Registrations - (MV-1) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Autos |
2,438,254 |
48.82% |
2.14% |
Buses |
13,224 |
0.26% |
1.52% |
Trucks |
2,417,692 |
48.41% |
1.76% |
Total |
4,869,170 |
|
|
Motorcycles |
125,270 |
2.51% |
1.49% |
Grand Total |
4,994,440 |
100.00% |
1.92% |
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Rural |
33 |
10.06% |
0.20% |
Urban |
295 |
89.94% |
1.92% |
Unknown |
0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Total |
328 |
100% |
1.00% |
Highway Finance ($000)
State Funding for Highways (Summary) - SF-21 (000) |
% of National |
Receipts |
$3,290,892 |
1.98% |
Disbursements |
$2,923,022 |
1.86% |
Revenues Received by State for Highways (Table SF-1) |
% of National |
Highway User Revenues |
$760,061 |
23.10% |
1.11% |
General Fund Appropriations |
$407,635 |
12.39% |
4.23% |
Other State Imposts |
$617,205 |
18.75% |
5.98% |
Miscellaneous |
$290,765 |
8.84% |
2.87% |
Bonds |
$684,681 |
20.81% |
2.23% |
Federal payments |
$530,545 |
16.12% |
1.28% |
Local Governments and Other |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Total |
$3,290,892 |
100.00% |
1.89% |
Disbursements Used by States for Highways (Table SF-2) |
% of National |
Capital Outlay |
$1,345,806 |
46.04% |
1.67% |
Maintenance and Services |
$286,495 |
9.80% |
1.22% |
Administration and Misc. |
$274,098 |
9.38% |
3.26% |
Highway Law Enforcment & Safety |
$203,205 |
6.95% |
2.14% |
Interest |
$349,534 |
11.96% |
4.27% |
Bond Retirement |
$295,437 |
10.11% |
1.52% |
Grants-in-aid to Locals |
$168,447 |
5.76% |
1.11% |
Total |
$2,923,022 |
100.00% |
1.78% |
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - FY15 ($000) (Table FE-9) |
% of National |
Highway Account |
$572,778 |
85.56% |
1.60% |
Mass Transit Account |
$96,662 |
14.44% |
1.68% |
Total |
$669,440 |
100.00% |
1.61% |