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January 2021 Traffic Volume Trends

Table - 4. Changes on Urban Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State January December
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2021 (Preliminary) 2020 2020 (Revised) 2019
Northeast
Connecticut 17 1,489 1,765 -15.6 19 1,579 1,903 -17.0
Maine 24 203 241 -15.5 24 229 255 -9.9
Massachusetts 171 3,117 3,840 -18.8 179 3,587 4,250 -15.6
New Hampshire 67 434 523 -16.9 70 489 575 -15.0
New Jersey 111 3,131 3,844 -18.6 115 4,205 4,993 -15.8
New York 66 4,835 5,687 -15.0 69 5,323 6,260 -15.0
Pennsylvania 37 3,389 4,048 -16.3 35 3,619 4,463 -18.9
Rhode Island 28 257 300 -14.4 29 385 453 -14.9
Vermont 13 95 116 -18.3 10 100 121 -17.4
Subtotal 16,950 20,364 -16.8 19,516 23,273 -16.1
South Atlantic
Delaware 12 350 415 -15.5 - 190 465 -59.0
District of Columbia 3 197 253 -22.1 3 180 222 -18.7
Florida 119 9,531 10,558 -9.7 141 9,614 10,431 -7.8
Georgia 136 4,757 5,352 -11.1 134 5,511 5,972 -7.7
Maryland 41 2,656 3,157 -15.9 30 2,878 3,317 -13.2
North Carolina 35 3,760 4,367 -13.9 38 4,127 4,590 -10.1
South Carolina 46 1,729 1,981 -12.7 43 1,827 2,028 -9.9
Virginia 366 2,952 3,557 -17.0 364 3,277 3,810 -14.0
West Virginia 11 508 595 -14.6 11 577 693 -16.8
Subtotal 26,440 30,235 -12.6 28,181 31,528 -10.6
North Central
Illinois 52 4,169 4,961 -16.0 56 4,252 4,916 -13.5
Indiana 30 2,476 2,758 -10.2 29 2,718 3,019 -10.0
Iowa 30 739 818 -9.7 30 715 811 -11.8
Kansas 16 843 959 -12.1 16 1,005 1,121 -10.3
Michigan 54 4,231 5,191 -18.5 53 4,209 5,155 -18.3
Minnesota 10 1,826 2,134 -14.4 14 1,924 2,220 -13.3
Missouri 63 2,297 2,588 -11.2 63 2,579 2,871 -10.2
Nebraska 16 492 568 -13.4 16 534 611 -12.6
North Dakota - 151 173 -12.8 11 169 183 -7.6
Ohio 103 4,143 4,826 -14.2 105 4,356 5,063 -14.0
South Dakota 5 145 146 -0.9 5 200 201 -0.6
Wisconsin 121 1,918 2,272 -15.6 124 1,730 2,018 -14.3
Subtotal 23,430 27,394 -14.5 24,391 28,189 -13.5
South Gulf
Alabama 103 1,912 2,080 -8.1 103 2,229 2,390 -6.7
Arkansas 7 1,342 1,419 -5.4 5 1,247 1,325 -5.9
Kentucky 17 1,404 1,585 -11.4 18 1,409 1,543 -8.7
Louisiana 4 1,798 1,959 -8.2 2 1,790 1,962 -8.8
Mississippi 22 933 987 -5.5 26 943 1,019 -7.5
Oklahoma 31 1,386 1,516 -8.5 31 1,444 1,591 -9.2
Tennessee 15 3,207 3,436 -6.7 21 3,508 3,620 -3.1
Texas 88 11,310 12,876 -12.2 84 11,824 13,370 -11.6
Subtotal 23,292 25,858 -9.9 24,394 26,820 -9.0
West
Alaska 48 131 144 -9.2 43 151 174 -13.1
Arizona 48 3,115 3,399 -8.4 44 3,386 3,542 -4.4
California 104 14,273 17,047 -16.3 111 18,995 21,851 -13.1
Colorado 35 2,509 2,887 -13.1 35 2,346 2,678 -12.4
Hawaii 52 386 490 -21.2 51 372 449 -17.1
Idaho 78 442 470 -6.0 77 449 481 -6.6
Montana 14 152 160 -4.9 14 162 173 -6.2
Nevada 35 1,038 1,208 -14.1 33 1,161 1,321 -12.1
New Mexico 20 646 784 -17.6 20 635 772 -17.8
Oregon 43 1,207 1,343 -10.1 47 1,291 1,437 -10.2
Utah 48 1,274 1,402 -9.1 52 1,280 1,393 -8.1
Washington 68 2,316 2,499 -7.3 61 2,489 2,785 -10.6
Wyoming 21 137 144 -5.3 22 131 138 -5.5
Subtotal 27,626 31,977 -13.6 32,848 37,194 -11.7
Totals 2,704 117,739 135,827 -13.3 2,736 129,331 147,005 -12.0

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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