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September 2020 Traffic Volume Trends

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
2020 (Preliminary) 2019 2020 (Revised) 2019
Northeast
Connecticut 16 1,799 1,974 -8.9 15 1,798 2,040 -11.9
Maine 24 232 258 -9.9 24 237 278 -14.6
Massachusetts 161 3,776 4,345 -13.1 157 3,889 4,634 -16.1
New Hampshire 69 499 550 -9.3 70 526 610 -13.8
New Jersey 63 4,693 5,160 -9.0 104 4,021 4,767 -15.6
New York 65 5,638 6,307 -10.6 64 6,021 6,928 -13.1
Pennsylvania 31 4,316 4,925 -12.4 32 4,165 4,873 -14.5
Rhode Island 23 672 740 -9.2 25 518 640 -19.0
Vermont 13 115 133 -13.2 11 119 146 -18.1
Subtotal 21,740 24,392 -10.9 21,294 24,916 -14.5
South Atlantic
Delaware - 523 568 -7.8 - 441 574 -23.1
District of Columbia 1 201 242 -16.8 1 209 253 -17.3
Florida 138 9,184 9,796 -6.3 137 8,784 10,145 -13.4
Georgia 132 4,822 5,368 -10.2 133 5,041 5,859 -14.0
Maryland 29 2,845 3,172 -10.3 28 3,270 3,764 -13.1
North Carolina 33 4,077 4,548 -10.3 31 4,390 4,899 -10.4
South Carolina 49 2,056 2,168 -5.2 52 1,769 2,046 -13.5
Virginia 364 3,477 3,953 -12.0 367 3,379 4,073 -17.0
West Virginia 12 553 606 -8.9 9 531 621 -14.4
Subtotal 27,738 30,421 -8.8 27,814 32,234 -13.7
North Central
Illinois 48 4,535 5,089 -10.9 53 4,300 4,966 -13.4
Indiana 18 2,601 2,769 -6.1 16 2,544 2,839 -10.4
Iowa 24 871 929 -6.2 22 850 935 -9.1
Kansas 16 833 930 -10.4 16 897 1,000 -10.3
Michigan 51 4,316 4,926 -12.4 51 3,972 4,673 -15.0
Minnesota 12 2,028 2,298 -11.7 10 2,015 2,339 -13.9
Missouri 64 2,531 2,794 -9.4 65 2,455 2,802 -12.4
Nebraska 15 545 604 -9.7 15 546 607 -9.9
North Dakota 10 144 157 -8.3 9 149 169 -12.0
Ohio 105 4,561 5,026 -9.2 101 4,502 5,206 -13.5
South Dakota 4 192 198 -3.3 4 208 214 -2.6
Wisconsin 91 2,000 2,293 -12.8 87 2,047 2,359 -13.2
Subtotal 25,157 28,013 -10.2 24,485 28,109 -12.9
South Gulf
Alabama 100 2,112 2,292 -7.9 102 2,107 2,352 -10.4
Arkansas 7 1,089 1,140 -4.5 7 1,214 1,306 -7.0
Kentucky 16 1,472 1,565 -5.9 16 1,530 1,715 -10.8
Louisiana 4 2,102 2,254 -6.8 1 2,092 2,416 -13.4
Mississippi 24 970 1,038 -6.5 24 951 1,068 -11.0
Oklahoma 31 1,645 1,754 -6.2 31 1,597 1,737 -8.1
Tennessee 22 3,132 3,286 -4.7 14 3,038 3,286 -7.5
Texas 87 12,207 13,884 -12.1 86 11,710 13,874 -15.6
Subtotal 24,729 27,213 -9.1 24,239 27,754 -12.7
West
Alaska 46 166 180 -7.9 46 174 201 -13.4
Arizona 55 2,809 2,939 -4.4 59 2,411 2,641 -8.7
California 106 16,351 18,324 -10.8 90 17,242 21,075 -18.2
Colorado 34 2,425 2,669 -9.1 35 2,578 2,913 -11.5
Hawaii 51 400 582 -31.3 48 351 539 -34.8
Idaho 72 448 471 -4.8 73 450 497 -9.5
Montana 14 214 220 -2.7 14 280 299 -6.4
Nevada 33 1,072 1,198 -10.6 33 1,052 1,209 -13.0
New Mexico - 643 720 -10.7 17 586 705 -16.9
Oregon 43 1,315 1,468 -10.4 48 1,435 1,572 -8.7
Utah - 1,347 1,446 -6.9 - 1,409 1,593 -11.6
Washington 79 2,950 3,229 -8.6 78 2,904 3,232 -10.2
Wyoming 19 165 169 -2.0 20 173 178 -2.6
Subtotal 30,305 33,615 -9.8 31,045 36,654 -15.3
Totals 2,524 129,670 143,653 -9.7 2,551 128,881 149,666 -13.9

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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