Maryland – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Maryland
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| Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Total Population - (DL-1C) |
5,633,597 |
|
1.9% |
| Total Land Area (PS-1) |
9,774 |
|
0.3% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
2,796,067 |
83.9% |
2.0% |
| Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
535,015 |
16.1% |
1.4% |
| Total Fuel |
3,331,082 |
100.0% |
|
| Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
64,796 |
2.4% |
1.7% |
| On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
2,627,293 |
97.6% |
2.0% |
| Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
14,051 |
44.8% |
0.5% |
| Urban |
17,334 |
55.2% |
1.6% |
| Total |
31,385 |
100.0% |
0.8% |
| Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
481 |
1.5% |
1.0% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
1,521 |
4.8% |
1.0% |
| Minor Arterial |
2,269 |
7.2% |
0.9% |
| Collectors |
5,053 |
16.1% |
0.6% |
| Local |
21,767 |
69.4% |
0.8% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
294 |
0.9% |
2.6% |
| Total |
31,385 |
100.0% |
0.8% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| State Highway Agencies |
5,148 |
16.4% |
0.7% |
| County |
21,161 |
67.4% |
1.2% |
| Town/Townships |
4,678 |
14.9% |
0.4% |
| Other Jurisdictions |
259 |
0.8% |
0.5% |
| Federal |
140 |
0.4% |
0.1% |
| Total |
31,386 |
100.0% |
0.8% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
2,763 |
4.0% |
1.3% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
5,466 |
7.9% |
1.1% |
| Minor Arterial |
5,410 |
7.9% |
1.0% |
| Collectors |
10,398 |
15.1% |
0.6% |
| Local |
43,535 |
63.2% |
0.8% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
1,317 |
1.9% |
2.5% |
| Total |
68,889 |
100.0% |
0.8% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
13,944 |
25.3% |
1.4% |
| Urban |
41,079 |
74.7% |
2.1% |
| Total |
55,023 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
16,710 |
30.4% |
2.3% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
13,371 |
24.3% |
2.0% |
| Minor Arterial |
8,151 |
14.8% |
1.5% |
| Collectors |
6,625 |
12.0% |
1.6% |
| Local |
4,600 |
8.4% |
1.1% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
5566 |
10.1% |
2.5% |
| Total |
55,023 |
100.0% |
1.9% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
1,840,641 |
48.61% |
1.78% |
| Female |
1,946,009 |
51.39% |
1.86% |
| Total |
3,786,650 |
100.00% |
1.82% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
| Gasoline |
23.5 |
| Diesel |
24.25 |
| Gasohol |
|
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
2,650,579 |
57.56% |
1.93% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
1,862,521 |
40.45% |
1.69% |
| Buses |
12,133 |
0.26% |
1.44% |
| Total |
4,525,233 |
|
|
| Motorcycles |
79,489 |
1.73% |
1.03% |
| Grand Total |
4,604,722 |
100.00% |
1.80% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
220 |
37.23% |
1.06% |
| Urban |
368 |
62.27% |
2.31% |
| Unknown |
3 |
0.51% |
0.60% |
| Total |
591 |
100% |
1.59% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$3,120,406 |
|
2.26% |
| Disbursements |
$2,746,820 |
|
2.07% |
| Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Taxes |
$927,825 |
29.33% |
2.20% |
| Tolls |
$1,449,640 |
45.83% |
2.33% |
| General Fund |
$294,077 |
9.30% |
0.93% |
| Property Taxes |
$1,104 |
0.03% |
0.01% |
| Other Imposts |
$229,174 |
7.24% |
1.72% |
| Misc. Receipts |
$73,392 |
2.32% |
0.46% |
| Bonds |
$188,189 |
5.95% |
0.73% |
| Total |
$3,163,401 |
100.00% |
1.57% |
| Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$1,579,691 |
54.50% |
1.74% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$652,008 |
22.50% |
1.46% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$162,020 |
5.59% |
1.24% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$265,250 |
9.15% |
1.80% |
| Interest |
$93,669 |
3.23% |
1.13% |
| Bond Retirement |
$145,649 |
5.03% |
1.83% |
| Total |
$2,898,287 |
100.00% |
1.60% |
| Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$556,367 |
85.71% |
1.78% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$92,749 |
14.29% |
1.84% |
| Total |
$649,116 |
100.00% |
1.78% |
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