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February 2017 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 February January
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2017 (Preliminary) 2016 2016 (Revised) 2015
Northeast
Connecticut 10 113 113 0.0 10 119 118 0.9
Maine - 415 415 0.0 45 448 436 2.6
Massachusetts 8 117 123 -5.0 2 124 119 4.3
New Hampshire 86 230 227 1.3 67 241 235 2.6
New Jersey 1 223 221 0.9 3 209 200 4.5
New York 44 943 907 3.9 47 924 900 2.6
Pennsylvania 25 1,664 1,589 4.7 22 1,634 1,552 5.3
Rhode Island 5 47 48 -0.7 5 31 31 2.4
Vermont 32 220 214 2.8 30 210 205 2.2
Subtotal 3,972 3,857 3.0 3,940 3,796 3.8
South Atlantic
Delaware 30 124 119 3.5 32 104 100 3.8
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 96 1,850 1,790 3.3 98 2,024 1,953 3.6
Georgia 48 1,530 1,492 2.6 48 1,571 1,539 2.1
Maryland 22 414 394 5.1 22 417 389 7.3
North Carolina 19 1,499 1,411 6.2 17 1,584 1,514 4.6
South Carolina 57 1,231 1,169 5.3 52 1,279 1,230 4.0
Virginia 313 1,231 1,158 6.3 303 1,230 1,139 8.0
West Virginia 19 434 411 5.6 14 389 379 2.7
Subtotal 8,313 7,944 4.6 8,598 8,243 4.3
North Central
Illinois 15 1,384 1,351 2.4 20 1,118 1,138 -1.8
Indiana 8 1,106 1,067 3.7 17 1,294 1,262 2.5
Iowa 88 960 916 4.8 88 979 984 -0.5
Kansas 66 745 725 2.8 65 741 753 -1.5
Michigan 38 1,300 1,240 4.9 63 1,358 1,323 2.6
Minnesota 22 1,082 1,048 3.2 20 1,073 1,077 -0.4
Missouri 83 1,126 1,099 2.4 81 1,113 1,124 -1.0
Nebraska 36 586 561 4.5 36 565 577 -2.1
North Dakota 49 330 331 -0.3 49 347 350 -0.6
Ohio 44 1,334 1,289 3.5 44 1,365 1,338 2.0
South Dakota 38 327 324 1.1 6 298 313 -4.5
Wisconsin 86 1,246 1,210 2.9 65 1,265 1,248 1.3
Subtotal 11,526 11,161 3.3 11,516 11,487 0.3
South Gulf
Alabama 60 1,168 1,147 1.9 50 1,179 1,192 -1.1
Arkansas 22 729 714 2.2 18 781 761 2.6
Kentucky 24 1,182 1,130 4.7 25 1,307 1,226 6.6
Louisiana 2 851 846 0.7 3 893 879 1.7
Mississippi 22 1,042 1,031 1.1 - 1,062 1,049 1.3
Oklahoma 47 996 1,012 -1.6 44 893 930 -3.9
Tennessee 26 1,199 1,136 5.5 15 1,367 1,320 3.6
Texas 102 4,015 3,945 1.8 103 4,122 4,040 2.0
Subtotal 11,182 10,961 2.0 11,604 11,397 1.8
West
Alaska 36 75 80 -6.2 35 76 79 -3.4
Arizona 38 904 905 -0.1 36 941 929 1.2
California 20 2,538 2,515 0.9 61 2,539 2,464 3.0
Colorado 51 809 768 5.2 59 827 821 0.7
Hawaii 11 68 67 0.3 10 58 57 0.8
Idaho - 373 383 -2.8 - 365 381 -4.2
Montana 70 339 355 -4.6 70 340 347 -2.0
Nevada 35 268 267 0.4 34 262 275 -4.7
New Mexico 38 698 691 0.9 40 761 749 1.6
Oregon 102 624 641 -2.7 91 584 625 -6.6
Utah 44 381 376 1.3 43 406 415 -2.1
Washington 80 687 717 -4.3 80 667 684 -2.4
Wyoming 90 263 278 -5.1 91 280 299 -6.2
Subtotal 8,027 8,043 -0.2 8,106 8,125 -0.2
Totals 2,308 43,021 41,968 2.5 2,279 43,765 43,046 1.7

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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