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December 2018 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 December November
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2018 (Preliminary) 2017 2018 (Revised) 2017
Northeast
Connecticut 1 128 125 2.5 1 129 131 -1.6
Maine 49 448 435 3.1 49 431 445 -3.2
Massachusetts 2 198 198 0.3 5 172 177 -2.6
New Hampshire 77 273 261 4.5 77 333 345 -3.4
New Jersey 5 253 249 1.4 5 231 232 -0.4
New York 50 1,179 1,151 2.5 12 1,009 993 1.6
Pennsylvania 36 1,933 1,922 0.6 33 1,895 1,940 -2.3
Rhode Island 6 53 51 3.6 6 61 62 -1.5
Vermont 28 240 231 3.9 29 223 229 -2.8
Subtotal 4,705 4,623 1.8 4,484 4,554 -1.5
South Atlantic
Delaware 11 111 109 2.2 11 112 111 0.7
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 92 2,115 2,071 2.1 91 2,180 2,105 3.5
Georgia 16 1,602 1,598 0.2 27 1,659 1,656 0.2
Maryland 14 510 506 0.8 11 529 535 -1.1
North Carolina 28 1,734 1,763 -1.7 29 1,691 1,677 0.8
South Carolina 36 1,362 1,380 -1.2 37 1,383 1,367 1.1
Virginia 322 1,706 1,748 -2.4 321 1,811 1,818 -0.4
West Virginia 12 501 485 3.3 17 620 601 3.1
Subtotal 9,641 9,660 -0.2 9,985 9,870 1.2
North Central
Illinois 26 1,337 1,344 -0.5 24 1,180 1,203 -1.9
Indiana 19 1,318 1,308 0.7 18 1,235 1,235 0.0
Iowa 78 1,100 1,112 -1.0 79 1,082 1,092 -0.9
Kansas 65 912 909 0.3 65 825 838 -1.6
Michigan 58 1,646 1,559 5.6 59 1,456 1,441 1.0
Minnesota 13 1,262 1,253 0.8 12 1,337 1,334 0.2
Missouri 80 1,475 1,497 -1.5 80 1,488 1,511 -1.5
Nebraska 33 681 695 -2.1 33 706 711 -0.7
North Dakota 50 355 344 3.3 49 318 314 1.3
Ohio 44 1,685 1,655 1.8 43 1,606 1,609 -0.2
South Dakota 38 373 385 -2.9 35 365 372 -1.9
Wisconsin 92 1,580 1,565 1.0 72 1,600 1,599 0.0
Subtotal 13,724 13,626 0.7 13,198 13,259 -0.5
South Gulf
Alabama 42 1,287 1,269 1.5 50 1,247 1,232 1.2
Arkansas 19 987 977 1.0 23 831 843 -1.4
Kentucky 23 1,365 1,374 -0.7 21 1,419 1,431 -0.9
Louisiana - 989 969 2.1 - 920 910 1.1
Mississippi 43 991 989 0.1 40 1,066 1,082 -1.5
Oklahoma 31 976 986 -1.0 31 1,169 1,182 -1.1
Tennessee 11 1,438 1,413 1.8 10 1,365 1,344 1.5
Texas 100 4,337 4,226 2.6 100 4,627 4,515 2.5
Subtotal 12,370 12,203 1.4 12,644 12,539 0.8
West
Alaska 36 89 88 1.4 37 89 85 4.7
Arizona 53 1,033 995 3.8 52 1,037 967 7.3
California 58 3,957 3,887 1.8 53 3,463 3,434 0.8
Colorado 66 906 885 2.4 67 936 930 0.6
Hawaii 8 61 60 0.3 9 57 56 0.9
Idaho 119 465 457 1.8 119 486 470 3.6
Montana 70 499 467 6.9 71 474 455 4.1
Nevada 40 343 348 -1.4 40 332 323 2.6
New Mexico 29 770 793 -2.9 26 790 774 2.1
Oregon 104 796 789 0.9 101 783 760 3.0
Utah 37 468 465 0.5 37 462 459 0.6
Washington 85 859 840 2.3 78 920 873 5.4
Wyoming 89 333 326 2.2 84 351 355 -1.1
Subtotal 10,579 10,400 1.7 10,180 9,941 2.4
Totals 2,444 51,020 50,511 1.0 2,379 50,489 50,163 0.7

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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