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State Statistical Abstracts 2015

ALASKA

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Population / Land Area % of National
Total Population (DL-1C - Resident Pop) 738,432 0.2%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 570,640 16.2%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) Distribution % of National
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 292,676 #DIV/0! 0.2%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 140,241 #DIV/0! 0.3%
Total Fuel #DIV/0!
On Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) 243,380 83.2% 0.2%
Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) 49,296 16.8% 0.5%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) Distribution % of National
Rural 13,296 82.4% 0.5%
Urban 2,833 17.6% 0.2%
Total 16,129 100.0% 0.4%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) Distribution % of National
Interstate 1,081 6.7% 2.2%
Other Freeways & Expressways 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other Principal Arterials 938 5.8% 0.6%
Minor Arterial 634 3.9% 0.3%
Major Collector 1,850 11.5% 0.3%
Minor Collector 1,445 9.0% 0.5%
Local 10,181 63.1% 0.4%
Total 16,129 100.0% 0.6%
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) Distribution % of National
Interstate 2,286 6.9% 1.0%
Other Freeways/Expressways 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other Principal Arterials 2,114 6.4% 0.5%
Minor Arterial 1,578 4.8% 0.3%
Major Collector 3,775 11.4% 0.3%
Minor Collector 2,893 8.8% 0.5%
Local 20362 61.7% 0.4%
Total 33,008 100.0% 0.4%
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) Distribution % of National
Rural 2,126 42.1% 0.2%
Urban 2,920 57.9% 0.1%
Total 5,046 100.0% 0.2%
Vehicle Miles d by Functional System (Millions- VM-2) Distribution % of National
Interstate 1,585 31.4% 0.2%
Other Freeways/Expressways 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other Principal Arterial 1,231 24.4% 0.2%
Minor Arterial 656 13.0% 0.1%
Major Collector 540 10.7% 0.1%
Minor Collector 273 5.4% 0.4%
Local 761 15.1% 0.2%
Total 5,046 100.0% 0.2%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) Distribution % of National
Male 251,993 47.26% 0.23%
Female 281,234 52.74% 0.25%
Total 533,227 100.00% 0.24%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) - ($)
Gasoline 8.0
Diesel 8.0
Gasohol 8.0

Tax Rates as of Dec 2015.

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 193,348 23.72% 0.17%
Buses 3,441 0.42% 0.39%
Trucks 586,380 71.94% 0.42%
Total 783,169
Motorcycles 31,953 3.92% 0.37%
Grand Total 815,122 100.00% 0.31%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) Distribution % of National
Rural 33 50.77% 0.19%
Urban 31 47.69% #VALUE!
Unknown 1 1.54% 0.04%
Total 65 100% 0.33%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) - SF-21 (000)-Unavailable % of National
Receipts #DIV/0!
Disbursements #DIV/0!
Revenues Received by State for Highways (Table SF-1) % of National
Highway User Revenues $121,009 10.21% 0.16%
General Fund Appropriations $530,092 44.72% 7.72%
Other State Imposts $212 0.02% 0.00%
Miscellaneous $5,800 0.49% 0.05%
Bonds $0 0.00% 0.00%
Federal payments $528,304 44.57% 1.31%
Local Governments and Other $0 0.00% 0.00%
Total $1,185,417 100.00% 0.67%
Disbursements Used by States for Highways (Table SF-2) % of National
Capital Outlay $792,549 66.86% 0.97%
Maintenance and Services $227,206 19.17% 0.96%
Administration and Misc. $88,477 7.46% 0.97%
Highway Law Enforcment & Safety $47,813 4.03% 0.49%
Interest $8,159 0.69% 0.09%
Bond Retirement $11,401 0.96% 0.06%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $9,812 0.83% 0.06%
Total $1,185,417 100.00% 0.70%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - FY15 ($000) (Table FE-9)
Highway Account 114,378 87.02% 0.32%
Mass Transit Account 17,061 12.98% 0.30%
Total $131,439 100.00% 0.32%
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