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October 2021 Traffic Volume Trends

Table - 5. Changes on ALL* Estimated Roads by Region and State**
Region And State October September
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2021 (Preliminary) 2020 2021 (Revised) 2020
Northeast
Connecticut 18 2,909 2,594 12.1 17 2,638 2,458 7.3
Maine 108 1,278 1,180 8.2 107 1,243 1,153 7.8
Massachusetts 229 5,460 4,920 11.0 218 5,120 4,669 9.7
New Hampshire 154 1,179 1,083 8.8 151 1,137 1,067 6.6
New Jersey 63 6,475 5,901 9.7 123 6,698 6,122 9.4
New York 122 9,262 8,842 4.7 129 9,703 9,312 4.2
Pennsylvania 94 8,818 8,286 6.4 83 8,647 8,178 5.7
Rhode Island 36 572 492 16.2 33 1,031 898 14.7
Vermont 49 620 552 12.3 47 625 565 10.7
Subtotal 36,573 33,850 8.0 36,842 34,422 7.0
South Atlantic
Delaware 14 786 778 1.1 16 907 871 4.2
District of Columbia 3 291 264 10.5 3 329 286 14.8
Florida 258 20,031 18,025 11.1 231 18,831 16,863 11.7
Georgia 203 11,398 10,639 7.1 207 10,209 9,442 8.1
Maryland 51 5,120 4,869 5.2 53 4,513 4,278 5.5
North Carolina 91 11,062 10,379 6.6 92 10,114 9,372 7.9
South Carolina 119 4,727 4,427 6.8 116 4,923 4,577 7.6
Virginia 693 7,162 6,584 8.8 692 6,916 6,309 9.6
West Virginia 35 1,655 1,585 4.4 29 1,482 1,423 4.2
Subtotal 62,232 57,550 8.1 58,224 53,421 9.0
North Central
Illinois 95 9,130 8,541 6.9 86 8,380 7,737 8.3
Indiana 65 7,541 7,077 6.6 59 7,123 6,638 7.3
Iowa 136 3,046 2,887 5.5 130 3,008 2,823 6.6
Kansas 96 2,654 2,529 5.0 96 2,643 2,497 5.8
Michigan 104 8,544 8,032 6.4 100 8,557 7,978 7.2
Minnesota 44 4,899 4,431 10.6 49 4,816 4,574 5.3
Missouri 159 6,468 6,123 5.6 161 7,441 6,970 6.8
Nebraska 66 1,915 1,784 7.4 66 1,805 1,712 5.4
North Dakota 72 836 767 9.1 71 735 692 6.2
Ohio 168 9,256 8,799 5.2 168 9,300 8,761 6.2
South Dakota 43 882 788 11.8 38 910 850 7.0
Wisconsin 193 5,498 4,961 10.8 204 5,559 5,036 10.4
Subtotal 60,669 56,719 7.0 60,277 56,268 7.1
South Gulf
Alabama 179 5,866 5,665 3.5 177 5,623 5,432 3.5
Arkansas 31 3,069 2,949 4.1 26 2,947 2,790 5.6
Kentucky 70 4,261 4,020 6.0 68 4,100 3,856 6.3
Louisiana 29 4,095 3,847 6.5 25 4,079 3,904 4.5
Mississippi 86 3,480 3,389 2.7 88 3,374 3,239 4.2
Oklahoma 65 3,847 3,586 7.3 65 3,814 3,613 5.6
Tennessee 60 6,970 6,792 2.6 68 6,640 6,391 3.9
Texas 243 24,675 22,379 10.3 258 24,313 21,904 11.0
Subtotal 56,263 52,627 6.9 54,890 51,129 7.4
West
Alaska 112 488 476 2.5 108 467 451 3.7
Arizona 156 6,016 5,643 6.6 162 5,566 5,079 9.6
California 134 29,759 28,450 4.6 168 25,060 22,838 9.7
Colorado 107 4,832 4,538 6.5 108 4,586 4,274 7.3
Hawaii 70 1,073 880 21.9 66 955 759 25.8
Idaho 196 1,625 1,567 3.7 203 1,637 1,578 3.7
Montana 93 1,142 1,040 9.8 94 1,226 1,176 4.3
Nevada 90 2,523 2,353 7.2 89 2,303 2,157 6.8
New Mexico 35 2,571 2,254 14.1 20 2,258 2,066 9.3
Oregon 137 2,988 2,903 2.9 140 3,092 2,809 10.1
Utah - 2,821 2,677 5.4 24 2,809 2,696 4.2
Washington 127 4,979 4,633 7.5 147 5,619 5,152 9.1
Wyoming 149 928 914 1.5 145 953 933 2.1
Subtotal 61,745 58,328 5.9 56,531 51,968 8.8
Totals 5,750 277,483 259,074 7.1 5,824 266,764 247,205 7.9

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.

* All Estimated roads include travel from Table 3 and 4 plus remaining roads.

 

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