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January 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 January December
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2018 (Preliminary) 2017 2017 (Revised) 2016
Northeast
Connecticut - 110 112 -1.5 6 125 124 0.6
Maine 43 376 388 -3.1 53 435 432 0.6
Massachusetts - 156 162 -3.7 5 198 201 -1.6
New Hampshire 71 225 229 -2.1 83 261 261 0.2
New Jersey 3 211 214 -1.3 3 249 250 -0.3
New York 54 916 928 -1.3 53 1,151 1,142 0.7
Pennsylvania 20 1,572 1,571 0.0 24 1,922 1,876 2.4
Rhode Island 7 30 30 -2.3 8 51 52 -0.1
Vermont 29 199 207 -3.8 38 231 232 -0.2
Subtotal 3,795 3,841 -1.2 4,623 4,570 1.2
South Atlantic
Delaware 20 101 101 0.1 21 109 114 -4.2
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 100 2,084 2,066 0.9 97 2,071 2,037 1.7
Georgia - 1,590 1,609 -1.2 18 1,598 1,621 -1.4
Maryland 20 448 448 0.0 21 506 508 -0.4
North Carolina 14 1,633 1,664 -1.9 15 1,763 1,765 -0.1
South Carolina - 1,280 1,300 -1.5 51 1,380 1,374 0.4
Virginia 318 1,627 1,638 -0.7 319 1,748 1,755 -0.4
West Virginia 13 402 408 -1.5 20 485 487 -0.4
Subtotal 9,165 9,234 -0.7 9,660 9,661 -0.0
North Central
Illinois 23 1,201 1,188 1.1 20 1,344 1,326 1.4
Indiana 18 1,243 1,252 -0.8 18 1,308 1,312 -0.3
Iowa 87 981 962 2.0 86 1,112 1,083 2.7
Kansas 67 783 757 3.3 65 909 873 4.1
Michigan 58 1,392 1,361 2.3 63 1,559 1,509 3.4
Minnesota 20 1,111 1,097 1.3 6 1,253 1,220 2.7
Missouri 84 1,149 1,122 2.4 86 1,497 1,451 3.2
Nebraska 36 572 557 2.8 36 695 674 3.2
North Dakota 46 345 343 0.6 40 344 346 -0.6
Ohio 41 1,366 1,388 -1.6 41 1,655 1,620 2.2
South Dakota 7 321 303 6.0 36 385 376 2.3
Wisconsin 56 1,301 1,261 3.1 85 1,565 1,509 3.7
Subtotal 11,765 11,591 1.5 13,626 13,299 2.5
South Gulf
Alabama 31 1,161 1,171 -0.9 33 1,269 1,265 0.3
Arkansas 23 811 828 -2.1 22 977 967 1.1
Kentucky 23 1,290 1,331 -3.1 25 1,374 1,376 -0.1
Louisiana - 869 926 -6.2 - 969 987 -1.8
Mississippi 4 941 928 1.3 38 989 992 -0.3
Oklahoma 42 945 905 4.3 43 986 961 2.6
Tennessee 18 1,350 1,408 -4.2 19 1,413 1,385 2.0
Texas 102 4,199 4,136 1.5 103 4,226 4,173 1.3
Subtotal 11,566 11,633 -0.6 12,203 12,106 0.8
West
Alaska 40 84 80 4.3 39 88 89 -1.0
Arizona 50 944 923 2.3 43 995 990 0.5
California 54 2,618 2,493 5.0 73 3,887 3,839 1.2
Colorado 52 901 838 7.6 54 885 849 4.2
Hawaii 9 59 58 2.4 8 60 59 2.3
Idaho 77 415 372 11.4 101 457 424 7.8
Montana 66 357 346 3.3 65 467 453 3.1
Nevada 26 297 273 8.7 39 348 335 3.9
New Mexico 29 772 748 3.2 29 793 785 1.1
Oregon 54 679 606 12.1 98 789 735 7.3
Utah - 440 413 6.5 42 465 439 5.9
Washington 68 725 678 7.0 78 840 800 4.9
Wyoming 74 309 283 9.4 84 326 312 4.6
Subtotal 8,600 8,111 6.0 10,400 10,109 2.9
Totals 2,097 44,892 44,416 1.1 2,453 50,511 49,742 1.5

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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