New Mexico – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2008
New Mexico
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| Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Total Population – (DL-1C) |
1,984,356 |
|
0.7% |
| Total Land Area (PS-1) |
121,356 |
|
3.4% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
926,188 |
66.1% |
0.7% |
| Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
474,110 |
33.9% |
1.2% |
| Total Fuel |
1,400,298 |
100.0% |
|
| Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
29,482 |
3.2% |
0.8% |
| On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
890,040 |
96.8% |
0.7% |
| Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
60,386 |
88.3% |
2.0% |
| Urban |
7,998 |
11.7% |
0.8% |
| Total |
68,384 |
100.0% |
1.7% |
| Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
1,000 |
1.5% |
2.1% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
2,547 |
3.7% |
1.6% |
| Minor Arterial |
2,564 |
3.7% |
1.1% |
| Collectors |
8,535 |
12.5% |
1.1% |
| Local |
53,733 |
78.6% |
1.9% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
5 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| Total |
68,384 |
100.0% |
1.7% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| State Highway Agencies |
11,951 |
17.5% |
1.5% |
| County |
39,534 |
57.8% |
2.2% |
| Town/Townships |
4,887 |
7.1% |
0.4% |
| Other Jurisdictions |
215 |
0.3% |
0.4% |
| Federal |
11,797 |
17.3% |
9.0% |
| Total |
68,384 |
100.0% |
1.7% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
4,100 |
2.9% |
1.9% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
8,382 |
5.9% |
1.8% |
| Minor Arterial |
5,674 |
4.0% |
1.0% |
| Collectors |
17,308 |
12.1% |
1.1% |
| Local |
107,466 |
75.2% |
1.9% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
10 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| Total |
142,940 |
100.0% |
1.7% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
14,919 |
56.8% |
1.5% |
| Urban |
11,360 |
43.2% |
0.6% |
| Total |
26,279 |
100.0% |
0.9% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
7,190 |
27.4% |
1.0% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
7,467 |
28.4% |
1.1% |
| Minor Arterial |
3,133 |
11.9% |
0.6% |
| Collectors |
2,894 |
11.0% |
0.7% |
| Local |
5,588 |
21.3% |
1.4% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
7 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| Total |
26,279 |
100.0% |
0.9% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
676,523 |
49.55% |
0.65% |
| Female |
688,726 |
50.45% |
0.66% |
| Total |
1,365,249 |
100.00% |
0.66% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
| Gasoline |
18.875 |
| Diesel |
22.88 |
| Gasohol |
18.88 |
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
692,415 |
42.83% |
0.51% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
873,868 |
54.05% |
0.79% |
| Buses |
3,488 |
0.22% |
0.41% |
| Total |
1,569,771 |
|
|
| Motorcycles |
46,882 |
2.90% |
0.61% |
| Grand Total |
1,616,653 |
100.00% |
0.63% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
249 |
68.03% |
1.20% |
| Urban |
101 |
27.60% |
0.63% |
| Unknown |
16 |
4.37% |
3.21% |
| Total |
366 |
100% |
0.98% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$873,424 |
|
0.63% |
| Disbursements |
$859,718 |
|
0.65% |
| Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Taxes |
$299,573 |
26.72% |
0.71% |
| Tolls |
$387,677 |
34.58% |
0.62% |
| General Fund |
$216,196 |
19.28% |
0.68% |
| Property Taxes |
$46,691 |
4.16% |
0.54% |
| Other Imposts |
$75,846 |
6.77% |
0.57% |
| Misc. Receipts |
$68,820 |
6.14% |
0.44% |
| Bonds |
$26,321 |
2.35% |
0.10% |
| Total |
$1,121,124 |
100.00% |
0.56% |
| Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$598,427 |
44.64% |
0.66% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$304,642 |
22.72% |
0.68% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$104,645 |
7.81% |
0.80% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$139,415 |
10.40% |
0.95% |
| Interest |
$86,773 |
6.47% |
1.04% |
| Bond Retirement |
$106,724 |
7.96% |
1.34% |
| Total |
$1,340,626 |
100.00% |
0.74% |
| Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$280,178 |
87.13% |
0.89% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$41,388 |
12.87% |
0.82% |
| Total |
$321,566 |
100.00% |
0.88% |
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