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May 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 May April
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2017 (Preliminary) 2016 2017 (Revised) 2016
Northeast
Connecticut - 2,130 2,100 1.4 24 1,856 1,843 0.7
Maine - 231 228 1.0 20 204 205 -0.6
Massachusetts 43 3,938 3,887 1.3 56 3,387 3,370 0.5
New Hampshire 78 564 562 0.4 81 556 556 0.1
New Jersey 39 4,704 4,634 1.5 41 4,668 4,694 -0.6
New York 83 7,203 7,112 1.3 80 6,626 6,628 0.0
Pennsylvania 17 4,382 4,312 1.6 18 4,176 4,161 0.4
Rhode Island 66 552 531 4.1 8 467 475 -1.7
Vermont 13 127 125 1.3 13 113 114 -0.8
Subtotal 23,831 23,491 1.4 22,053 22,046 0.0
South Atlantic
Delaware - 441 432 1.9 12 438 431 1.7
District of Columbia 3 207 207 -0.2 2 212 212 -0.1
Florida 136 10,029 9,782 2.5 135 9,552 9,478 0.8
Georgia 83 5,585 5,503 1.5 84 5,362 5,387 -0.5
Maryland 23 3,695 3,593 2.9 22 3,369 3,357 0.4
North Carolina 18 4,847 4,681 3.6 16 4,588 4,401 4.3
South Carolina 36 2,032 1,975 2.9 37 2,018 2,009 0.4
Virginia 369 4,425 4,320 2.4 358 4,272 4,233 0.9
West Virginia 16 586 576 1.9 14 556 549 1.1
Subtotal 31,847 31,069 2.5 30,367 30,057 1.0
North Central
Illinois 51 5,573 5,508 1.2 47 5,529 5,593 -1.1
Indiana 16 2,610 2,564 1.8 9 2,687 2,661 1.0
Iowa 23 1,010 988 2.2 24 962 966 -0.5
Kansas 15 982 944 4.0 18 1,026 1,022 0.4
Michigan 33 4,687 4,687 0.0 53 5,470 5,151 6.2
Minnesota 27 2,390 2,386 0.2 28 2,278 2,310 -1.4
Missouri 65 2,889 2,836 1.9 64 2,586 2,632 -1.8
Nebraska 13 613 601 2.2 13 594 588 1.0
North Dakota 8 156 159 -2.0 10 167 169 -1.3
Ohio 82 5,274 5,203 1.4 78 4,774 4,733 0.9
South Dakota 3 207 208 -0.6 4 192 197 -2.3
Wisconsin 80 2,207 2,187 0.9 91 2,189 2,165 1.1
Subtotal 28,598 28,271 1.2 28,454 28,187 0.9
South Gulf
Alabama 54 2,256 2,230 1.1 52 2,196 2,197 0.0
Arkansas 7 1,368 1,330 2.9 9 1,093 1,126 -2.9
Kentucky 21 1,465 1,470 -0.4 21 1,618 1,650 -2.0
Louisiana 2 2,099 2,078 1.0 2 2,092 2,100 -0.4
Mississippi 19 1,062 1,054 0.7 19 1,120 1,114 0.5
Oklahoma 25 1,665 1,593 4.5 26 1,580 1,584 -0.2
Tennessee 16 3,473 3,417 1.6 16 3,348 3,394 -1.4
Texas 77 14,170 13,941 1.6 77 13,232 13,107 1.0
Subtotal 27,558 27,113 1.6 26,279 26,272 0.0
West
Alaska 47 223 220 1.0 49 204 210 -3.0
Arizona 76 3,924 3,850 1.9 54 3,910 3,858 1.3
California 112 20,439 19,681 3.9 104 21,954 21,258 3.3
Colorado 22 2,653 2,526 5.0 24 2,726 2,639 3.3
Hawaii 48 359 353 1.7 48 493 495 -0.3
Idaho - 508 496 2.4 - 483 481 0.3
Montana 8 207 207 0.1 8 175 176 -0.5
Nevada 30 1,360 1,293 5.2 31 1,228 1,190 3.2
New Mexico 32 764 760 0.4 33 779 790 -1.4
Oregon 44 1,514 1,478 2.4 49 1,419 1,424 -0.3
Utah 55 1,427 1,367 4.4 55 1,425 1,414 0.8
Washington 76 3,421 3,384 1.1 77 2,865 2,946 -2.8
Wyoming 18 161 168 -3.7 23 151 153 -1.5
Subtotal 36,960 35,783 3.3 37,812 37,034 2.1
Totals 2,228 148,796 145,730 2.1 2,237 144,965 143,597 1.0

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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