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March 2017 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 March February
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2017 (Preliminary) 2016 2017 (Revised) 2016
Northeast
Connecticut 24 1,803 1,887 -4.4 24 1,664 1,669 -0.3
Maine - 215 225 -4.5 - 192 202 -5.1
Massachusetts 52 3,779 3,945 -4.2 49 3,389 3,476 -2.5
New Hampshire 78 546 562 -2.9 76 493 479 3.0
New Jersey - 4,658 4,772 -2.4 42 3,983 3,968 0.4
New York 41 6,615 6,797 -2.7 79 5,374 5,335 0.7
Pennsylvania 18 4,126 4,210 -2.0 22 3,567 3,461 3.1
Rhode Island 73 455 466 -2.3 74 383 385 -0.5
Vermont 17 120 127 -5.1 15 103 103 -0.2
Subtotal 22,317 22,991 -2.9 19,148 19,078 0.4
South Atlantic
Delaware 12 428 430 -0.4 11 376 366 2.5
District of Columbia 3 211 221 -4.5 3 149 148 1.2
Florida 134 10,415 10,237 1.7 131 8,878 8,745 1.5
Georgia 86 5,381 5,321 1.1 88 4,857 4,823 0.7
Maryland 22 3,379 3,412 -1.0 22 2,886 2,758 4.6
North Carolina 19 4,928 4,966 -0.8 16 4,380 4,025 8.8
South Carolina 38 2,161 2,137 1.1 40 1,888 1,830 3.2
Virginia 356 4,157 4,177 -0.5 354 3,708 3,567 3.9
West Virginia 12 751 753 -0.2 11 553 522 5.8
Subtotal 31,811 31,654 0.5 27,675 26,784 3.3
North Central
Illinois 49 5,135 5,162 -0.5 39 4,865 4,747 2.5
Indiana 9 2,385 2,406 -0.9 11 2,095 2,058 1.8
Iowa 26 927 920 0.8 25 827 805 2.7
Kansas 17 1,013 996 1.7 18 970 940 3.3
Michigan 55 5,405 5,154 4.9 18 4,692 4,335 8.2
Minnesota 28 2,290 2,283 0.3 28 1,969 1,945 1.2
Missouri 66 2,740 2,709 1.1 66 2,419 2,364 2.3
Nebraska 13 610 601 1.4 14 534 524 1.9
North Dakota 11 156 155 0.4 11 136 138 -0.8
Ohio 78 4,695 4,692 0.1 82 4,424 4,295 3.0
South Dakota 4 188 189 -0.5 2 159 162 -2.2
Wisconsin 94 2,339 2,286 2.3 94 1,940 1,895 2.4
Subtotal 27,883 27,553 1.2 25,030 24,208 3.4
South Gulf
Alabama 46 2,297 2,266 1.4 47 2,000 2,000 0.0
Arkansas 11 1,456 1,432 1.7 8 1,012 1,006 0.5
Kentucky 21 1,461 1,471 -0.7 19 1,212 1,193 1.6
Louisiana 1 2,195 2,126 3.2 - 1,752 1,750 0.2
Mississippi 18 1,080 1,054 2.4 18 913 909 0.4
Oklahoma 25 1,735 1,696 2.3 25 1,445 1,456 -0.8
Tennessee 18 3,355 3,357 -0.1 15 3,120 3,039 2.7
Texas 78 14,177 13,862 2.3 79 12,420 12,330 0.7
Subtotal 27,756 27,264 1.8 23,874 23,683 0.8
West
Alaska 47 176 184 -3.9 47 146 153 -4.5
Arizona 83 3,711 3,653 1.6 65 3,342 3,362 -0.6
California 100 20,612 19,902 3.6 91 16,868 16,867 0.0
Colorado 24 2,902 2,725 6.5 24 2,390 2,294 4.2
Hawaii 49 441 437 1.0 51 379 379 0.1
Idaho - 493 475 3.7 - 426 430 -1.1
Montana 7 182 179 1.7 7 147 153 -3.4
Nevada 30 1,324 1,253 5.6 29 1,047 1,019 2.7
New Mexico 31 780 776 0.5 32 698 698 0.0
Oregon 51 1,466 1,445 1.5 50 1,243 1,265 -1.8
Utah 56 1,509 1,456 3.6 55 1,221 1,192 2.4
Washington 77 3,009 2,994 0.5 79 2,546 2,654 -4.1
Wyoming 20 138 135 2.5 22 123 125 -1.9
Subtotal 36,743 35,614 3.2 30,576 30,591 -0.0
Totals 2,228 146,509 145,076 1.0 2,228 126,298 124,343 1.6

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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