Georgia – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
		
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State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Georgia
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          | Population / Land Area | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Total Population - (DL-1C) | 
          9,685,744 | 
            | 
          3.2% | 
          
        
          | Total Land    Area    (PS-1) | 
          57,906 | 
            | 
          1.6% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Motor Fuel Usage (000) | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Gasoline/Gasohol     (MF-33GA) | 
          4,767,155 | 
          78.1% | 
          3.5% | 
          
        
          | Special    Fuel   (MF-33SF) | 
          1,336,493 | 
          21.9% | 
          3.5% | 
          
        
          | Total Fuel | 
          6,103,648 | 
          100.0% | 
            | 
          
        
          | Off Highway    Gasoline  (MF-21) | 
          100,105 | 
          2.1% | 
          2.7% | 
          
        
          | On Highway    Gasoline  (MF-21) | 
          4,667,051 | 
          97.9% | 
          3.5% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Public Road Length  (Table HM-10)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Rural | 
          83,261 | 
          68.3% | 
          2.8% | 
          
        
          | Urban | 
          38,614 | 
          31.7% | 
          3.6% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          121,875 | 
          100.0% | 
          3.0% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Interstate  | 
          1,242 | 
          1.0% | 
          2.7% | 
          
        
          | Other Principal Arterial | 
          4,585 | 
          3.8% | 
          2.9% | 
          
        
          | Minor Arterial | 
          9,460 | 
          7.8% | 
          3.9% | 
          
        
          | Collectors | 
          22,881 | 
          18.8% | 
          2.9% | 
          
        
          | Local | 
          83,591 | 
          68.6% | 
          3.0% | 
          
        
          | Other Freeways/ Expressways | 
          114 | 
          0.1% | 
          1.0% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          121,873 | 
          100.0% | 
          3.0% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | State Highway Agencies | 
          17,997 | 
          14.8% | 
          2.3% | 
          
        
          | County | 
          84,613 | 
          69.4% | 
          4.7% | 
          
        
          | Town/Townships | 
          14,563 | 
          11.9% | 
          1.1% | 
          
        
          | Other Jurisdictions | 
          297 | 
          0.2% | 
          0.5% | 
          
        
          | Federal | 
          4,405 | 
          3.6% | 
          3.3% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          121,875 | 
          100.0% | 
          3.0% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Interstate  | 
          6,598 | 
          2.6% | 
          3.1% | 
          
        
          | Other Principal Arterial | 
          14,989 | 
          5.8% | 
          3.1% | 
          
        
          | Minor Arterial | 
          21,469 | 
          8.4% | 
          3.9% | 
          
        
          | Collectors | 
          46,290 | 
          18.0% | 
          2.9% | 
          
        
          | Local | 
          167,183 | 
          65.0% | 
          3.0% | 
          
        
          | Other Freeways/ Expressways | 
          548 | 
          0.2% | 
          1.0% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          257,077 | 
          100.0% | 
          3.0% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions)  - (VM-2)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Rural | 
          38,491 | 
          35.3% | 
          3.9% | 
          
        
          | Urban | 
          70,566 | 
          64.7% | 
          3.6% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          109,057 | 
          100.0% | 
          3.7% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Interstate  | 
          28,551 | 
          26.2% | 
          4.0% | 
          
        
          | Other Principal Arterial | 
          19,108 | 
          17.5% | 
          2.8% | 
          
        
          | Minor Arterial | 
          22,296 | 
          20.4% | 
          4.2% | 
          
        
          | Collectors | 
          12,999 | 
          11.9% | 
          3.1% | 
          
        
          | Local | 
          23,699 | 
          21.7% | 
          5.9% | 
          
        
          | Other Freeways/ Expressways | 
          2404 | 
          2.2% | 
          1.1% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          109,057 | 
          100.0% | 
          3.7% | 
          
      
    
    
   
  
    
    
      
        
          | Driver Licenses  (DL-1C)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Male | 
          3,001,754 | 
          47.97% | 
          2.90% | 
          
        
          | Female | 
          3,255,730 | 
          52.03% | 
          3.11% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          6,257,484 | 
          100.00% | 
          3.00% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) | 
        
      
      
        
          | Gasoline | 
          7.5 | 
          
        
          | Diesel | 
          7.5 | 
          
        
          | Gasohol | 
          7.5 | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Vehicle Registrations  (MV-1)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Autos | 
          4,260,495 | 
          48.66% | 
          3.11% | 
          
        
          | Trucks/Picks/SUVs | 
          4,286,294 | 
          48.95% | 
          3.89% | 
          
        
          | Buses | 
          22,836 | 
          0.26% | 
          2.71% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          8,569,625 | 
            | 
            | 
          
        
          | Motorcycles | 
          186,719 | 
          2.13% | 
          2.42% | 
          
        
          | Grand Total | 
          8,756,344 | 
          100.00% | 
          3.42% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes  (FI-20)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Rural | 
          699 | 
          46.82% | 
          3.36% | 
          
        
          | Urban | 
          686 | 
          45.95% | 
          4.30% | 
          
        
          | Unknown | 
          108 | 
          7.23% | 
          21.69% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          1493 | 
          100% | 
          4.01% | 
          
      
    
    Highway Finance ($000)
    
      
        
          | State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Receipts | 
          $3,402,038 | 
            | 
          2.46% | 
          
        
          | Disbursements | 
          $3,817,237 | 
            | 
          2.87% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007)  (HF-1)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Highway User Taxes | 
          $1,272,033 | 
          28.99% | 
          3.01% | 
          
        
          | Tolls | 
          $1,021,997 | 
          23.29% | 
          1.64% | 
          
        
          | General Fund | 
          $883,987 | 
          20.15% | 
          2.78% | 
          
        
          | Property Taxes | 
          $9,449 | 
          0.22% | 
          0.11% | 
          
        
          | Other Imposts | 
          $135,621 | 
          3.09% | 
          1.02% | 
          
        
          | Misc. Receipts | 
          $124,508 | 
          2.84% | 
          0.79% | 
          
        
          | Bonds | 
          $939,746 | 
          21.42% | 
          3.66% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          $4,387,341 | 
          100.00% | 
          2.18% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Capital Outlay | 
          $2,488,251 | 
          64.97% | 
          2.74% | 
          
        
          | Maintenance and Services | 
          $478,855 | 
          12.50% | 
          1.08% | 
          
        
          | Administration and Misc. | 
          $385,711 | 
          10.07% | 
          2.94% | 
          
        
          | Highway Law Enforcement & Safety | 
          $145,303 | 
          3.79% | 
          0.99% | 
          
        
          | Interest | 
          $139,959 | 
          3.65% | 
          1.68% | 
          
        
          | Bond Retirement | 
          $191,704 | 
          5.01% | 
          2.41% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          $3,829,783 | 
          100.00% | 
          2.11% | 
          
      
    
    
      
        
          | Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000)  (FE-9)  | 
          % Dist. | 
          % Nat'l. | 
        
      
      
        
          | Highway Account | 
          $1,142,137 | 
          86.18% | 
          3.64% | 
          
        
          | Mass Transit Account | 
          $183,113 | 
          13.82% | 
          3.63% | 
          
        
          | Total | 
          $1,325,250 | 
          100.00% | 
          3.64% | 
          
      
    
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