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March 2020 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
2020 (Preliminary) 2019 2020 (Revised) 2019
Northeast
Connecticut 2 98 131 -25.0 2 105 104 0.5
Maine 6 409 466 -12.1 57 370 367 0.7
Massachusetts 10 102 127 -20.2 7 122 118 3.2
New Hampshire 79 223 276 -19.2 79 221 219 1.2
New Jersey 5 203 266 -23.8 19 219 217 1.2
New York 50 929 1,147 -19.0 43 944 937 0.8
Pennsylvania 28 1,480 1,800 -17.8 27 1,501 1,466 2.4
Rhode Island 6 33 40 -17.3 7 42 40 5.4
Vermont 22 186 250 -25.5 24 209 206 1.3
Subtotal 3,663 4,503 -18.7 3,733 3,674 1.6
South Atlantic
Delaware 3 70 85 -18.2 - 82 79 3.7
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 103 2,000 2,445 -18.2 99 2,024 1,993 1.6
Georgia 55 1,539 1,870 -17.7 54 1,617 1,620 -0.2
Maryland 9 398 508 -21.7 8 407 386 5.5
North Carolina 25 1,524 1,847 -17.5 27 1,455 1,448 0.5
South Carolina 55 1,231 1,473 -16.4 55 1,208 1,199 0.8
Virginia 318 1,467 1,752 -16.3 314 1,401 1,374 2.0
West Virginia 20 510 645 -21.0 16 407 418 -2.7
Subtotal 8,739 10,625 -17.8 8,601 8,517 1.0
North Central
Illinois 29 1,111 1,348 -17.6 19 1,412 1,394 1.3
Indiana 25 1,035 1,295 -20.0 22 1,070 1,095 -2.2
Iowa - 937 1,112 -15.8 61 962 882 9.1
Kansas 65 704 833 -15.4 61 749 693 8.0
Michigan 60 1,267 1,568 -19.2 59 1,329 1,265 5.0
Minnesota 22 1,062 1,270 -16.4 21 1,110 1,007 10.2
Missouri 79 1,124 1,350 -16.8 78 1,091 1,044 4.6
Nebraska 35 588 654 -10.2 31 581 522 11.5
North Dakota 53 394 444 -11.2 46 334 302 10.8
Ohio 57 1,225 1,562 -21.6 54 1,263 1,268 -0.4
South Dakota 36 378 422 -10.4 33 353 320 10.2
Wisconsin 95 1,141 1,435 -20.5 85 1,239 1,144 8.3
Subtotal 10,966 13,293 -17.5 11,493 10,936 5.1
South Gulf
Alabama 67 1,230 1,506 -18.3 50 1,206 1,189 1.4
Arkansas 24 750 891 -15.8 22 733 716 2.3
Kentucky 24 1,186 1,445 -17.9 26 1,045 1,027 1.8
Louisiana - 835 1,011 -17.4 - 843 834 1.1
Mississippi 40 940 1,146 -18.0 36 1,044 1,038 0.6
Oklahoma 46 955 1,099 -13.1 48 998 990 0.8
Tennessee 20 1,295 1,559 -17.0 22 1,116 1,114 0.2
Texas 147 4,153 5,003 -17.0 148 4,459 4,411 1.1
Subtotal 11,344 13,660 -17.0 11,444 11,319 1.1
West
Alaska 34 78 97 -19.5 37 76 77 -1.9
Arizona 69 803 959 -16.3 65 995 947 5.1
California 67 2,334 2,992 -22.0 63 2,581 2,467 4.6
Colorado 68 781 999 -21.8 65 795 806 -1.4
Hawaii 11 59 76 -21.9 10 70 70 0.0
Idaho 124 422 483 -12.4 121 443 403 9.7
Montana 64 390 429 -9.0 38 404 359 12.7
Nevada 39 302 374 -19.2 27 294 275 7.1
New Mexico 22 701 803 -12.7 23 699 694 0.7
Oregon 103 672 818 -17.8 61 686 612 12.0
Utah - 438 530 -17.4 - 403 390 3.4
Washington 75 676 947 -28.7 40 773 679 13.9
Wyoming 96 299 337 -11.2 91 287 288 -0.1
Subtotal 7,955 9,844 -19.2 8,506 8,067 5.4
Totals 2,492 42,667 51,922 -17.8 2,401 43,778 42,511 3.0

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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