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July 2016 Traffic Volume Trends

Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State

Table - 3. Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State July June
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2016 (Preliminary) 2015 2016 (Revised) 2015
Northeast
Connecticut 9 158 158 0.3 9 152 147 3.6
Maine 53 608 595 2.1 50 563 541 4.1
Massachusetts 8 164 161 1.7 10 151 146 3.6
New Hampshire 81 342 336 1.8 82 321 305 4.9
New Jersey 3 268 272 -1.3 - 241 236 2.1
New York 52 1,512 1,499 0.9 52 1,382 1,304 6.0
Pennsylvania 22 2,323 2,337 -0.6 22 2,155 2,107 2.3
Rhode Island 5 68 67 2.0 4 59 56 5.2
Vermont 28 298 298 0.0 32 249 244 2.2
Subtotal 5,741 5,723 0.3 5,273 5,086 3.7
South Atlantic
Delaware 26 271 268 1.1 29 258 246 5.1
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 94 2,093 1,957 6.9 92 1,990 1,900 4.7
Georgia 50 1,724 1,685 2.3 54 1,453 1,405 3.4
Maryland 21 602 607 -0.8 22 578 565 2.4
North Carolina 17 1,913 1,852 3.3 18 1,811 1,743 3.9
South Carolina 62 1,630 1,550 5.2 60 1,493 1,423 4.9
Virginia 315 2,195 2,158 1.7 314 2,089 2,019 3.5
West Virginia 10 681 664 2.6 11 562 550 2.1
Subtotal 11,109 10,741 3.4 10,234 9,851 3.9
North Central
Illinois 14 1,687 1,672 0.9 20 1,825 1,750 4.3
Indiana 20 1,922 1,888 1.8 13 1,457 1,393 4.6
Iowa 20 1,291 1,290 0.1 22 1,275 1,229 3.7
Kansas 63 952 941 1.1 61 948 928 2.1
Michigan 63 1,822 1,816 0.3 62 1,672 1,616 3.5
Minnesota 17 1,473 1,454 1.3 17 1,503 1,469 2.3
Missouri 83 2,018 1,996 1.1 84 1,714 1,654 3.6
Nebraska 36 873 857 1.9 36 837 799 4.8
North Dakota 29 515 534 -3.6 31 469 484 -3.1
Ohio 46 1,813 1,798 0.8 48 1,737 1,674 3.8
South Dakota 32 513 514 -0.2 36 503 493 2.0
Wisconsin 75 1,857 1,831 1.4 77 1,759 1,690 4.1
Subtotal 16,736 16,591 0.9 15,699 15,179 3.4
South Gulf
Alabama 54 1,575 1,540 2.2 55 1,529 1,485 3.0
Arkansas 25 1,091 1,076 1.5 24 1,039 1,007 3.2
Kentucky 26 1,374 1,377 -0.2 27 1,682 1,620 3.8
Louisiana 4 1,207 1,241 -2.8 3 1,175 1,170 0.5
Mississippi 39 1,267 1,216 4.2 39 1,172 1,129 3.8
Oklahoma 48 1,190 1,186 0.4 48 1,106 1,107 -0.1
Tennessee 17 1,876 1,802 4.1 14 1,736 1,627 6.7
Texas 2 4,881 4,558 7.1 2 4,605 4,347 5.9
Subtotal 14,461 13,996 3.3 14,044 13,492 4.1
West
Alaska 35 143 141 1.5 36 134 133 0.7
Arizona 44 999 967 3.2 49 1,033 985 4.9
California 83 4,143 3,836 8.0 80 3,553 3,388 4.9
Colorado 57 1,093 1,058 3.3 57 1,062 1,008 5.4
Hawaii 8 94 94 0.2 9 76 75 0.4
Idaho 100 650 622 4.6 101 595 563 5.8
Montana 48 743 725 2.5 63 668 647 3.2
Nevada 38 438 413 5.9 37 402 380 5.7
New Mexico 36 873 855 2.1 35 783 768 1.9
Oregon 100 1,008 969 4.1 102 941 902 4.3
Utah 40 609 581 4.8 41 550 524 5.0
Washington 73 1,032 997 3.6 23 1,036 1,005 3.1
Wyoming 86 503 511 -1.5 81 459 453 1.3
Subtotal 12,328 11,769 4.7 11,292 10,831 4.3
Totals 2,317 60,377 58,819 2.6 2,294 56,540 54,437 3.9

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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