Arkansas – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Arkansas
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| Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Total Population - (DL-1C) |
2,855,390 |
|
0.9% |
| Total Land Area (PS-1) |
52,068 |
|
1.5% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
1,429,141 |
69.5% |
1.0% |
| Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
628,410 |
30.5% |
1.6% |
| Total Fuel |
2,057,551 |
100.0% |
|
| Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
53,634 |
3.8% |
1.4% |
| On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
1,359,492 |
96.2% |
1.0% |
| Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
87,627 |
87.8% |
2.9% |
| Urban |
12,185 |
12.2% |
1.1% |
| Total |
99,812 |
100.0% |
2.5% |
| Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
656 |
0.7% |
1.4% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
2,851 |
2.9% |
1.8% |
| Minor Arterial |
4,246 |
4.3% |
1.8% |
| Collectors |
20,648 |
20.7% |
2.6% |
| Local |
71,312 |
71.4% |
2.6% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
101 |
0.1% |
0.9% |
| Total |
99,814 |
100.0% |
2.5% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| State Highway Agencies |
16,430 |
16.5% |
2.1% |
| County |
66,139 |
66.3% |
3.7% |
| Town/Townships |
14,575 |
14.6% |
1.1% |
| Other Jurisdictions |
1 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| Federal |
2,666 |
2.7% |
2.0% |
| Total |
99,811 |
100.0% |
2.5% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
2,760 |
1.4% |
1.3% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
7,808 |
3.8% |
1.6% |
| Minor Arterial |
9,116 |
4.5% |
1.6% |
| Collectors |
41,327 |
20.3% |
2.6% |
| Local |
142,624 |
69.9% |
2.6% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
416 |
0.2% |
0.8% |
| Total |
204,051 |
100.0% |
2.4% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
19,724 |
59.5% |
2.0% |
| Urban |
13,439 |
40.5% |
0.7% |
| Total |
33,163 |
100.0% |
1.1% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
8,400 |
25.3% |
1.2% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
7,925 |
23.9% |
1.2% |
| Minor Arterial |
6,041 |
18.2% |
1.1% |
| Collectors |
6,566 |
19.8% |
1.6% |
| Local |
3,327 |
10.0% |
0.8% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
904 |
2.7% |
0.4% |
| Total |
33,163 |
100.0% |
1.1% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
1,015,167 |
49.40% |
0.98% |
| Female |
1,040,022 |
50.60% |
0.99% |
| Total |
2,055,189 |
100.00% |
0.99% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
| Gasoline |
21.5 |
| Diesel |
22.5 |
| Gasohol |
21.5 |
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
957,446 |
45.33% |
0.70% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
1,075,805 |
50.94% |
0.98% |
| Buses |
7,737 |
0.37% |
0.92% |
| Total |
2,040,988 |
|
|
| Motorcycles |
71,080 |
3.37% |
0.92% |
| Grand Total |
2,112,068 |
100.00% |
0.83% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
443 |
73.83% |
2.13% |
| Urban |
157 |
26.17% |
0.98% |
| Unknown |
0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
600 |
100% |
1.61% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$1,084,919 |
|
0.79% |
| Disbursements |
$1,050,900 |
|
0.79% |
| Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Usesr Taxes |
$437,868 |
29.12% |
1.04% |
| Tolls |
$563,631 |
37.49% |
0.91% |
| General Fund |
$277,505 |
18.46% |
0.87% |
| Property Taxes |
$61,898 |
4.12% |
0.72% |
| Other Imposts |
$85,782 |
5.71% |
0.64% |
| Misc. Receipts |
$76,808 |
5.11% |
0.49% |
| Bonds |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
$1,503,492 |
100.00% |
0.75% |
| Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$648,146 |
44.45% |
0.71% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$461,981 |
31.68% |
1.04% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$127,006 |
8.71% |
0.97% |
| Highway Law Enforcment & Safety |
$138,939 |
9.53% |
0.94% |
| Interest |
$29,193 |
2.00% |
0.35% |
| Bond Retirement |
$52,913 |
3.63% |
0.66% |
| Total |
$1,458,178 |
100.00% |
0.80% |
| Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$387,250 |
86.86% |
1.24% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$58,566 |
13.14% |
1.16% |
| Total |
$445,816 |
100.00% |
1.23% |
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