California – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2008
California
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| Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Total Population - (DL-1C) |
36,756,666 |
|
12.1% |
| Total Land Area (PS-1) |
155,959 |
|
4.4% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
15,051,929 |
83.6% |
11.0% |
| Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
2,956,542 |
16.4% |
7.7% |
| Total Fuel |
18,008,471 |
100.0% |
|
| Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
263,932 |
1.8% |
7.0% |
| On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
14,787,997 |
98.2% |
11.2% |
| Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
83,483 |
48.4% |
2.8% |
| Urban |
89,029 |
51.6% |
8.4% |
| Total |
172,512 |
100.0% |
4.3% |
| Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
2,460 |
1.4% |
5.3% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
9,985 |
5.8% |
6.3% |
| Minor Arterial |
17,382 |
10.1% |
7.2% |
| Collectors |
32,158 |
18.6% |
4.0% |
| Local |
108,989 |
63.2% |
3.9% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
1,537 |
0.9% |
13.6% |
| Total |
172,511 |
100.0% |
4.3% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| State Highway Agencies |
15,205 |
8.8% |
2.0% |
| County |
65,344 |
37.9% |
3.7% |
| Town/Townships |
74,739 |
43.3% |
5.8% |
| Other Jurisdictions |
3,068 |
1.8% |
5.4% |
| Federal |
14,156 |
8.2% |
10.8% |
| Total |
172,512 |
100.0% |
4.3% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
14,785 |
3.8% |
6.9% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
35,748 |
9.2% |
7.5% |
| Minor Arterial |
43,343 |
11.2% |
7.8% |
| Collectors |
65,932 |
17.1% |
4.1% |
| Local |
217,978 |
56.4% |
3.9% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
8,818 |
2.3% |
16.7% |
| Total |
386,604 |
100.0% |
4.6% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
58,536 |
17.9% |
5.9% |
| Urban |
268,750 |
82.1% |
13.6% |
| Total |
327,286 |
100.0% |
11.0% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
86,296 |
26.4% |
12.0% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
76,114 |
23.3% |
11.1% |
| Minor Arterial |
58,770 |
18.0% |
11.1% |
| Collectors |
30,801 |
9.4% |
7.4% |
| Local |
20,438 |
6.2% |
5.1% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
54867 |
16.8% |
24.6% |
| Total |
327,286 |
100.0% |
11.0% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
12,097,957 |
51.05% |
11.68% |
| Female |
11,599,710 |
48.95% |
11.08% |
| Total |
23,697,667 |
100.00% |
11.38% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
| Gasoline |
18 |
| Diesel |
18 |
| Gasohol |
18 |
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
19,919,068 |
58.20% |
14.53% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
13,504,551 |
39.46% |
12.25% |
| Buses |
59,442 |
0.17% |
7.05% |
| Total |
33,483,061 |
|
|
| Motorcycles |
741,027 |
2.17% |
9.62% |
| Grand Total |
34,224,088 |
100.00% |
13.38% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
1324 |
38.56% |
6.36% |
| Urban |
2110 |
61.44% |
13.22% |
| Unknown |
0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
3434 |
100% |
9.22% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$15,371,564 |
|
11.13% |
| Disbursements |
$14,197,263 |
|
10.68% |
| Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Taxes |
$3,085,027 |
17.52% |
7.30% |
| Tolls |
$5,315,362 |
30.19% |
8.54% |
| General Fund |
$3,593,229 |
20.41% |
11.31% |
| Property Taxes |
$298,675 |
1.70% |
3.48% |
| Other Imposts |
$1,395,545 |
7.93% |
10.47% |
| Misc. Receipts |
$3,034,659 |
17.23% |
19.18% |
| Bonds |
$885,886 |
5.03% |
3.45% |
| Total |
$17,608,383 |
100.00% |
8.75% |
| Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$10,251,996 |
56.86% |
11.30% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$3,806,239 |
21.11% |
8.55% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$1,781,295 |
9.88% |
13.60% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$1,438,177 |
7.98% |
9.77% |
| Interest |
$609,156 |
3.38% |
7.32% |
| Bond Retirement |
$143,546 |
0.80% |
1.80% |
| Total |
$18,030,409 |
100.00% |
9.94% |
| Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$3,180,213 |
85.65% |
10.15% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$532,735 |
14.35% |
10.56% |
| Total |
$3,712,948 |
100.00% |
10.20% |
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