Pennsylvania – State Statistical Abstracts 2008 – FHWA
Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Pennsylvania
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| Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Total Population - (DL-1C) |
12,448,279 |
|
4.1% |
| Total Land Area (PS-1) |
44,817 |
|
1.3% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
5,011,416 |
77.9% |
3.7% |
| Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
1,420,687 |
22.1% |
3.7% |
| Total Fuel |
6,432,103 |
100.0% |
|
| Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
68,645 |
1.4% |
1.8% |
| On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
4,912,243 |
98.6% |
3.7% |
| Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
76,484 |
62.8% |
2.6% |
| Urban |
45,288 |
37.2% |
4.3% |
| Total |
121,772 |
100.0% |
3.0% |
| Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
1,792 |
1.5% |
3.8% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
4,773 |
3.9% |
3.0% |
| Minor Arterial |
8,505 |
7.0% |
3.5% |
| Collectors |
19,824 |
16.3% |
2.5% |
| Local |
86,335 |
70.9% |
3.1% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
542 |
0.4% |
4.8% |
| Total |
121,771 |
100.0% |
3.0% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| State Highway Agencies |
39,862 |
32.7% |
5.1% |
| County |
290 |
0.2% |
0.0% |
| Town/Townships |
77,014 |
63.2% |
6.0% |
| Other Jurisdictions |
3,750 |
3.1% |
6.6% |
| Federal |
855 |
0.7% |
0.7% |
| Total |
121,771 |
100.0% |
3.0% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
7,553 |
3.0% |
3.5% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
13,479 |
5.3% |
2.8% |
| Minor Arterial |
18,075 |
7.1% |
3.3% |
| Collectors |
39,839 |
15.7% |
2.5% |
| Local |
172,671 |
68.0% |
3.1% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
2,221 |
0.9% |
4.2% |
| Total |
253,838 |
100.0% |
3.0% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
38,742 |
35.9% |
3.9% |
| Urban |
69,106 |
64.1% |
3.5% |
| Total |
107,848 |
100.0% |
3.6% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
25,667 |
23.8% |
3.6% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
24,065 |
22.3% |
3.5% |
| Minor Arterial |
20,498 |
19.0% |
3.9% |
| Collectors |
15,619 |
14.5% |
3.7% |
| Local |
15,046 |
14.0% |
3.8% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
6953 |
6.4% |
3.1% |
| Total |
107,848 |
100.0% |
3.6% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
4,300,394 |
49.74% |
4.15% |
| Female |
4,345,879 |
50.26% |
4.15% |
| Total |
8,646,273 |
100.00% |
4.15% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
| Gasoline |
30 |
| Diesel |
38.1 |
| Gasohol |
31.2 |
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
6,086,264 |
56.54% |
4.44% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
4,240,216 |
39.39% |
3.85% |
| Buses |
39,928 |
0.37% |
4.73% |
| Total |
10,366,408 |
|
|
| Motorcycles |
397,466 |
3.69% |
5.16% |
| Grand Total |
10,763,874 |
100.00% |
4.21% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
828 |
56.40% |
3.98% |
| Urban |
640 |
43.60% |
4.01% |
| Unknown |
0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| Total |
1468 |
100% |
3.94% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$6,166,750 |
|
4.47% |
| Disbursements |
$5,934,648 |
|
4.46% |
| Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Taxes |
$2,150,825 |
24.00% |
5.09% |
| Tolls |
$3,749,663 |
41.83% |
6.03% |
| General Fund |
$1,345,785 |
15.01% |
4.24% |
| Property Taxes |
$392,032 |
4.37% |
4.56% |
| Other Imposts |
$8,931 |
0.10% |
0.07% |
| Misc. Receipts |
$691,160 |
7.71% |
4.37% |
| Bonds |
$624,616 |
6.97% |
2.43% |
| Total |
$8,963,012 |
100.00% |
4.45% |
| Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$2,715,134 |
35.60% |
2.99% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$3,004,202 |
39.39% |
6.75% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$557,422 |
7.31% |
4.25% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$784,352 |
10.28% |
5.33% |
| Interest |
$197,185 |
2.59% |
2.37% |
| Bond Retirement |
$369,454 |
4.84% |
4.64% |
| Total |
$7,627,749 |
100.00% |
4.20% |
| Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$1,174,199 |
86.19% |
3.75% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$188,091 |
13.81% |
3.73% |
| Total |
$1,362,290 |
100.00% |
3.74% |
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