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September 2018 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 September August
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2018 (Preliminary) 2017 2018 (Revised) 2017
Northeast
Connecticut 9 1,971 1,975 -0.2 10 2,030 2,034 -0.2
Maine 24 262 266 -1.4 - 283 286 -1.1
Massachusetts 38 3,938 3,887 1.3 48 4,233 4,272 -0.9
New Hampshire 73 522 530 -1.5 76 594 594 0.0
New Jersey 40 4,925 5,044 -2.4 42 4,742 4,761 -0.4
New York 75 6,102 6,193 -1.5 75 6,884 6,843 0.6
Pennsylvania 30 4,613 4,573 0.9 29 4,853 4,804 1.0
Rhode Island 29 761 768 -0.9 17 657 655 0.3
Vermont 8 125 128 -2.0 6 141 140 0.6
Subtotal 23,219 23,364 -0.6 24,417 24,389 0.1
South Atlantic
Delaware 11 523 531 -1.5 15 514 534 -3.7
District of Columbia 2 250 235 6.5 2 231 249 -7.0
Florida 130 9,765 9,316 4.8 133 10,468 10,186 2.8
Georgia 83 5,008 4,959 1.0 83 5,578 5,559 0.3
Maryland 23 2,941 3,101 -5.2 23 3,720 3,758 -1.0
North Carolina 32 4,226 4,357 -3.0 22 4,892 4,777 2.4
South Carolina 37 1,824 1,892 -3.6 - 2,010 1,982 1.4
Virginia 354 3,627 3,788 -4.2 359 4,100 4,063 0.9
West Virginia - 599 614 -2.4 15 652 643 1.4
Subtotal 28,763 28,793 -0.1 32,165 31,751 1.3
North Central
Illinois 56 4,893 5,015 -2.4 45 4,992 4,974 0.4
Indiana 17 2,649 2,690 -1.5 17 2,876 2,890 -0.5
Iowa 27 953 960 -0.8 28 992 979 1.3
Kansas 18 951 963 -1.2 17 1,053 1,049 0.3
Michigan 48 4,906 5,120 -4.2 47 4,737 4,742 -0.1
Minnesota 20 2,163 2,179 -0.7 24 2,323 2,355 -1.3
Missouri - 2,728 2,770 -1.5 66 2,792 2,809 -0.6
Nebraska 12 562 556 1.1 12 600 583 2.9
North Dakota 7 159 156 1.6 9 169 170 -0.8
Ohio 84 4,823 4,906 -1.7 86 5,383 5,352 0.6
South Dakota 3 177 186 -5.1 3 200 212 -5.5
Wisconsin 89 2,248 2,253 -0.2 87 2,430 2,393 1.6
Subtotal 27,212 27,754 -2.0 28,547 28,508 0.1
South Gulf
Alabama 48 2,164 2,207 -2.0 48 2,352 2,336 0.7
Arkansas 9 1,052 1,079 -2.5 9 1,262 1,264 -0.1
Kentucky 16 1,427 1,477 -3.4 15 1,649 1,693 -2.6
Louisiana - 2,043 2,110 -3.2 - 2,350 2,296 2.3
Mississippi 19 998 1,017 -1.9 17 1,074 1,065 0.8
Oklahoma 23 1,734 1,737 -0.2 24 1,829 1,780 2.7
Tennessee 8 2,969 3,020 -1.7 9 3,108 3,129 -0.7
Texas 73 13,190 13,579 -2.9 80 14,102 13,691 3.0
Subtotal 25,577 26,226 -2.5 27,726 27,254 1.7
West
Alaska 45 187 189 -0.8 39 206 207 -0.6
Arizona 54 2,856 2,876 -0.7 41 2,806 2,563 9.5
California 96 18,090 18,007 0.5 102 21,359 21,155 1.0
Colorado 34 2,591 2,576 0.6 32 2,899 2,848 1.8
Hawaii 45 615 566 8.6 47 589 523 12.6
Idaho 71 485 484 0.1 74 527 522 1.1
Montana 11 215 211 1.8 11 294 290 1.3
Nevada 34 1,162 1,165 -0.2 34 1,221 1,217 0.3
New Mexico 24 690 690 0.1 26 714 700 2.1
Oregon 39 1,445 1,438 0.5 41 1,575 1,566 0.5
Utah 53 1,372 1,367 0.3 37 1,586 1,579 0.4
Washington 72 3,159 3,104 1.8 11 3,167 3,162 0.2
Wyoming 22 154 152 1.3 21 164 162 0.9
Subtotal 33,021 32,825 0.6 37,107 36,494 1.7
Totals 2,175 137,792 138,963 -0.8 2,114 149,965 148,399 1.1

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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