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October 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 October September
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 2,077 2,090 -0.7 20 1,962 1,951 0.6
Maine 2 249 235 5.9 7 223 216 3.3
Massachusetts 54 3,850 3,900 -1.3 47 3,653 3,659 -0.2
New Hampshire 2 548 573 -4.4 81 535 527 1.6
New Jersey 35 4,969 4,949 0.4 31 4,991 4,949 0.8
New York 37 6,579 6,447 2.1 75 6,710 6,545 2.5
Pennsylvania 16 4,375 4,314 1.4 16 4,520 4,384 3.1
Rhode Island 72 399 424 -6.0 73 694 710 -2.1
Vermont 14 126 128 -1.7 14 127 125 1.9
Subtotal 23,172 23,060 0.5 23,415 23,066 1.5
South Atlantic
Delaware 13 447 443 1.1 14 508 499 1.6
District of Columbia 3 215 212 1.1 3 228 224 1.7
Florida 131 10,308 10,118 1.9 133 9,593 9,335 2.8
Georgia 81 5,311 5,264 0.9 88 4,937 4,801 2.8
Maryland 18 3,609 3,601 0.2 18 3,031 2,989 1.4
North Carolina 16 4,539 4,420 2.7 17 4,291 4,128 3.9
South Carolina 37 1,785 1,842 -3.1 39 1,883 1,869 0.8
Virginia 355 3,701 3,650 1.4 357 3,544 3,475 2.0
West Virginia 10 673 687 -2.1 6 556 557 -0.3
Subtotal 30,588 30,237 1.2 28,571 27,877 2.5
North Central
Illinois 41 5,726 5,675 0.9 39 5,268 5,118 2.9
Indiana 16 2,908 2,849 2.1 13 2,655 2,663 -0.3
Iowa 15 922 906 1.8 13 913 879 3.9
Kansas 18 978 968 1.0 17 924 915 1.0
Michigan 54 5,519 5,170 6.7 53 5,227 5,082 2.9
Minnesota 27 2,377 2,376 0.0 23 2,255 2,245 0.4
Missouri 64 2,643 2,596 1.8 66 2,834 2,773 2.2
Nebraska 14 594 598 -0.6 14 544 543 0.2
North Dakota 9 189 188 0.6 9 149 147 1.4
Ohio 81 5,202 5,068 2.6 78 4,922 4,807 2.4
South Dakota 4 190 194 -2.4 5 184 188 -1.8
Wisconsin 85 2,007 2,020 -0.6 78 2,161 2,177 -0.7
Subtotal 29,255 28,608 2.3 28,036 27,537 1.8
South Gulf
Alabama 52 2,237 2,226 0.5 53 2,160 2,124 1.7
Arkansas 4 1,207 1,268 -4.8 6 1,105 1,109 -0.3
Kentucky 18 1,539 1,529 0.7 16 1,499 1,480 1.3
Louisiana 1 2,080 2,097 -0.8 2 2,037 2,078 -2.0
Mississippi 21 1,124 1,105 1.7 20 1,033 1,015 1.8
Oklahoma - 1,703 1,725 -1.3 24 1,738 1,700 2.2
Tennessee 11 2,978 2,975 0.1 9 2,914 2,873 1.4
Texas 67 13,339 12,856 3.8 72 12,914 12,515 3.2
Subtotal 26,207 25,781 1.7 25,400 24,894 2.0
West
Alaska 40 198 199 -0.4 38 187 184 1.9
Arizona 91 2,829 2,841 -0.4 89 2,728 2,641 3.3
California 106 22,368 22,349 0.1 107 19,694 18,496 6.5
Colorado 34 2,643 2,559 3.3 32 2,580 2,487 3.7
Hawaii 49 615 615 0.0 50 613 590 4.0
Idaho 73 478 465 2.7 74 484 460 5.2
Montana 6 205 200 2.7 7 230 220 4.9
Nevada 29 1,236 1,197 3.3 33 1,128 1,076 4.8
New Mexico 29 697 695 0.3 29 694 680 2.1
Oregon 49 1,467 1,461 0.4 47 1,466 1,417 3.4
Utah 55 1,358 1,312 3.5 53 1,318 1,249 5.5
Washington 57 2,889 2,908 -0.6 65 3,238 3,086 4.9
Wyoming 28 153 158 -3.4 25 153 156 -1.8
Subtotal 37,136 36,959 0.5 34,513 32,742 5.4
Totals 2,164 146,356 144,644 1.2 2,298 139,936 136,116 2.8

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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