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March 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 March February
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2018 (Preliminary) 2017 2018 (Revised) 2017
Northeast
Connecticut 1 126 123 3.0 1 106 103 2.8
Maine 52 435 439 -0.9 54 374 351 6.5
Massachusetts 5 163 164 -0.5 1 152 150 1.5
New Hampshire 84 259 255 1.4 86 219 215 1.6
New Jersey 3 244 248 -1.6 1 221 222 -0.7
New York 18 1,108 1,064 4.1 52 923 934 -1.2
Pennsylvania 20 1,743 1,695 2.8 22 1,514 1,533 -1.3
Rhode Island 6 42 40 3.9 6 43 41 5.6
Vermont 21 245 236 3.8 29 210 210 -0.2
Subtotal 4,365 4,264 2.4 3,762 3,759 0.1
South Atlantic
Delaware 21 110 111 -1.7 18 109 111 -1.3
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 95 2,365 2,284 3.5 99 1,914 1,878 1.9
Georgia - 1,759 1,732 1.5 - 1,517 1,516 0.1
Maryland 13 480 475 1.1 13 396 403 -1.9
North Carolina 29 1,725 1,688 2.2 28 1,419 1,418 0.1
South Carolina - 1,477 1,437 2.8 - 1,209 1,211 -0.2
Virginia 324 1,677 1,669 0.5 320 1,416 1,441 -1.7
West Virginia 24 640 637 0.5 15 420 432 -2.9
Subtotal 10,233 10,033 2.0 8,400 8,410 -0.1
North Central
Illinois 18 1,352 1,341 0.8 18 1,325 1,377 -3.8
Indiana 15 1,213 1,205 0.6 18 1,041 1,056 -1.4
Iowa 86 1,087 1,096 -0.8 88 886 934 -5.1
Kansas 67 874 852 2.5 67 697 726 -4.0
Michigan 53 1,569 1,518 3.4 34 1,247 1,260 -1.0
Minnesota 34 1,250 1,258 -0.6 34 1,061 1,084 -2.2
Missouri 86 1,345 1,326 1.5 84 1,005 1,051 -4.4
Nebraska 36 710 701 1.3 36 543 558 -2.7
North Dakota 45 388 411 -5.5 46 309 311 -0.5
Ohio 40 1,560 1,532 1.8 41 1,267 1,276 -0.7
South Dakota 41 393 418 -5.8 40 313 332 -5.6
Wisconsin 83 1,470 1,436 2.4 72 1,189 1,209 -1.6
Subtotal 13,211 13,094 0.9 10,883 11,174 -2.6
South Gulf
Alabama 37 1,463 1,440 1.6 32 1,151 1,144 0.6
Arkansas 22 912 912 0.0 21 670 694 -3.6
Kentucky 26 1,473 1,458 1.0 19 1,020 1,051 -2.9
Louisiana - 1,063 1,027 3.5 - 818 817 0.1
Mississippi 37 1,149 1,130 1.7 30 993 1,015 -2.1
Oklahoma 30 1,136 1,115 1.9 30 903 939 -3.9
Tennessee 22 1,499 1,517 -1.2 - 1,093 1,109 -1.4
Texas 98 4,870 4,675 4.2 101 3,981 3,954 0.7
Subtotal 13,565 13,274 2.2 10,629 10,723 -0.9
West
Alaska 40 98 98 -0.3 39 77 76 0.4
Arizona 56 926 899 3.0 53 921 892 3.2
California 60 2,893 2,916 -0.8 50 2,536 2,417 4.9
Colorado 66 1,076 1,051 2.4 64 802 801 0.1
Hawaii 9 75 75 0.2 10 68 68 0.9
Idaho 112 495 485 2.1 106 404 385 4.9
Montana 63 418 427 -2.0 55 331 345 -4.1
Nevada 10 330 341 -3.2 35 289 273 5.7
New Mexico 32 827 805 2.8 30 703 687 2.3
Oregon 101 826 798 3.5 98 649 629 3.3
Utah 33 509 507 0.3 32 403 386 4.2
Washington 81 956 909 5.2 83 732 693 5.5
Wyoming 81 327 329 -0.4 89 267 259 3.2
Subtotal 9,756 9,640 1.2 8,182 7,911 3.4
Totals 2,336 51,132 50,305 1.6 2,300 41,855 41,980 -0.3

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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