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August 2016 Traffic Volume Trends

Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State

Table - 4. Changes on Urban Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State August July
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2016 (Preliminary) 2015 2016 (Revised) 2015
Northeast
Connecticut 20 2,078 2,040 1.9 21 2,078 2,091 -0.6
Maine - 237 236 0.2 10 243 256 -5.0
Massachusetts 44 3,987 3,961 0.7 50 4,002 4,041 -1.0
New Hampshire 1 589 585 0.7 80 570 567 0.4
New Jersey 36 4,764 4,678 1.8 39 4,540 4,597 -1.2
New York 78 7,280 7,201 1.1 77 7,244 7,093 2.1
Pennsylvania 18 4,570 4,465 2.3 18 4,426 4,453 -0.6
Rhode Island 74 610 607 0.6 69 531 557 -4.6
Vermont 13 140 134 4.1 10 136 135 0.6
Subtotal 24,255 23,907 1.5 23,770 23,790 -0.1
South Atlantic
Delaware 12 513 507 1.0 13 451 449 0.5
District of Columbia 1 256 242 5.5 1 161 164 -1.4
Florida 132 10,094 9,667 4.4 132 10,153 9,855 3.0
Georgia 91 5,473 5,280 3.7 86 5,005 4,971 0.7
Maryland 19 3,759 3,677 2.2 19 3,807 3,808 0.0
North Carolina 20 4,722 4,540 4.0 20 4,880 4,786 2.0
South Carolina 38 1,940 1,865 4.0 42 1,919 1,916 0.1
Virginia 350 3,839 3,722 3.2 346 3,786 3,774 0.3
West Virginia 11 563 575 -2.0 9 647 656 -1.4
Subtotal 31,159 30,075 3.6 30,809 30,379 1.4
North Central
Illinois 35 5,173 5,025 3.0 33 5,084 5,072 0.2
Indiana 13 2,757 2,791 -1.2 12 2,880 2,912 -1.1
Iowa 14 923 887 4.0 8 873 882 -1.0
Kansas 17 1,003 989 1.4 17 961 973 -1.3
Michigan 53 5,052 4,832 4.6 55 5,137 4,911 4.6
Minnesota 24 2,397 2,379 0.8 27 2,382 2,454 -2.9
Missouri 64 2,871 2,783 3.1 63 2,705 2,715 -0.3
Nebraska 14 574 563 1.9 14 574 582 -1.3
North Dakota 8 153 155 -1.4 7 174 175 -0.6
Ohio 84 5,295 5,121 3.4 83 5,137 5,101 0.7
South Dakota - 211 208 1.2 3 195 201 -2.6
Wisconsin 78 2,328 2,292 1.6 76 2,281 2,348 -2.9
Subtotal 28,737 28,025 2.5 28,383 28,326 0.2
South Gulf
Alabama 48 2,273 2,223 2.3 47 2,121 2,136 -0.7
Arkansas 5 1,292 1,283 0.7 8 1,348 1,371 -1.7
Kentucky 19 1,670 1,646 1.4 15 1,434 1,424 0.7
Louisiana 2 2,199 2,260 -2.7 1 2,013 2,109 -4.5
Mississippi 17 1,072 1,061 1.1 23 1,125 1,107 1.7
Oklahoma 26 1,800 1,752 2.7 26 1,731 1,745 -0.8
Tennessee 10 2,967 2,915 1.8 14 3,408 3,384 0.7
Texas 5 13,747 12,719 8.1 4 13,399 12,650 5.9
Subtotal 27,020 25,859 4.5 26,579 25,926 2.5
West
Alaska 31 204 200 2.2 42 200 203 -1.6
Arizona 93 2,513 2,398 4.8 47 2,732 2,830 -3.4
California 114 22,742 21,397 6.3 117 22,469 21,181 6.1
Colorado 34 2,839 2,721 4.4 31 2,430 2,349 3.5
Hawaii 49 575 554 3.8 50 534 504 6.1
Idaho 72 520 486 6.9 73 497 487 2.0
Montana 8 311 298 4.5 2 320 312 2.3
Nevada 35 1,140 1,098 3.8 31 1,123 1,103 1.9
New Mexico 29 684 674 1.6 27 758 755 0.4
Oregon 13 1,592 1,523 4.5 47 1,534 1,508 1.8
Utah 50 1,517 1,420 6.8 50 1,373 1,324 3.7
Washington 57 3,217 3,063 5.0 55 3,260 3,185 2.4
Wyoming 29 164 166 -0.8 28 155 160 -3.4
Subtotal 38,018 35,998 5.6 37,385 35,901 4.1
Totals 2,108 149,189 143,865 3.7 2,178 146,930 144,322 1.8

Note: Where Number of STATIONS are shown as dashes, the values for the Vehicle-Miles and Percent Change are derived from the estimated VMT based on data from surrounding States or the nationwide average VMT.

 

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