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May 2019 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 May April
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2019 (Preliminary) 2018 2019 (Revised) 2018
Northeast
Connecticut 1 148 149 -0.6 1 131 131 0.1
Maine 51 508 509 0.0 55 461 456 1.1
Massachusetts 4 162 160 1.3 5 151 142 5.9
New Hampshire 81 293 293 0.1 78 276 269 2.5
New Jersey 5 275 269 2.2 5 281 274 2.5
New York 48 1,290 1,280 0.7 51 1,108 1,046 5.9
Pennsylvania 36 2,168 2,155 0.6 32 2,023 1,951 3.7
Rhode Island 4 60 60 0.0 6 49 48 1.2
Vermont 24 254 252 0.6 25 220 214 3.1
Subtotal 5,158 5,127 0.6 4,700 4,531 3.7
South Atlantic
Delaware 11 129 125 2.8 14 110 106 3.0
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 96 2,223 2,089 6.4 97 2,124 2,049 3.7
Georgia 58 1,767 1,710 3.3 47 1,766 1,714 3.0
Maryland 15 621 600 3.5 14 544 523 4.2
North Carolina 25 2,011 1,932 4.1 27 1,762 1,718 2.6
South Carolina 52 1,640 1,592 3.0 48 1,485 1,436 3.4
Virginia 324 2,060 2,025 1.8 322 1,800 1,757 2.4
West Virginia 24 379 378 0.2 25 582 564 3.2
Subtotal 10,830 10,451 3.6 10,173 9,867 3.1
North Central
Illinois 23 1,627 1,618 0.5 18 1,519 1,496 1.5
Indiana 16 1,554 1,530 1.6 14 1,452 1,427 1.8
Iowa 64 1,308 1,296 0.9 63 1,199 1,137 5.4
Kansas 64 941 945 -0.5 63 932 880 5.9
Michigan 61 1,791 1,757 2.0 61 1,654 1,581 4.6
Minnesota 21 1,535 1,552 -1.1 28 1,314 1,260 4.3
Missouri 43 1,806 1,811 -0.3 76 1,572 1,536 2.3
Nebraska 30 816 820 -0.4 30 745 711 4.8
North Dakota 49 394 390 1.1 52 458 437 4.9
Ohio 46 1,780 1,779 0.1 47 1,669 1,629 2.5
South Dakota 41 431 439 -1.8 41 404 393 2.8
Wisconsin 99 1,874 1,870 0.2 112 1,492 1,422 5.0
Subtotal 15,857 15,807 0.3 14,410 13,909 3.6
South Gulf
Alabama 59 1,613 1,533 5.2 57 1,581 1,517 4.2
Arkansas 21 983 1,004 -2.1 21 815 799 2.0
Kentucky 24 1,607 1,608 0.0 25 1,547 1,515 2.1
Louisiana - 1,220 1,205 1.2 - 1,060 1,030 3.0
Mississippi 44 1,196 1,186 0.9 46 1,084 1,079 0.4
Oklahoma 46 1,131 1,157 -2.2 37 1,252 1,228 2.0
Tennessee 20 1,546 1,502 3.0 16 1,388 1,351 2.7
Texas 87 4,767 4,695 1.5 85 4,699 4,530 3.7
Subtotal 14,063 13,890 1.2 13,426 13,049 2.9
West
Alaska 32 136 135 1.1 37 105 103 1.5
Arizona 53 1,112 992 12.1 58 1,052 1,003 4.9
California 86 3,400 3,392 0.2 81 3,228 3,173 1.7
Colorado 60 973 968 0.5 64 959 937 2.4
Hawaii 8 71 70 0.7 9 80 79 1.6
Idaho 122 562 548 2.5 119 527 506 4.1
Montana 67 537 534 0.5 68 459 439 4.7
Nevada 41 408 407 0.1 42 368 359 2.5
New Mexico 29 860 855 0.6 31 839 820 2.3
Oregon 96 896 886 1.1 99 815 803 1.5
Utah 31 568 555 2.3 29 530 515 2.8
Washington 83 1,069 1,044 2.4 84 1,051 1,025 2.5
Wyoming 82 419 416 0.5 88 352 338 4.1
Subtotal 11,011 10,802 1.9 10,365 10,100 2.6
Totals 2,507 56,921 56,078 1.5 2,553 53,074 51,455 3.1

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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