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February 2022 Traffic Volume Trends
- Travel on all roads and streets changed by +10.6% (+22.6 billion vehicle miles) for February 2022 as compared with February 2021. Travel for the month is estimated to be 235.7 billion vehicle miles.
- The seasonally adjusted vehicle miles traveled for February 2022 is 276.4 billion miles, a 9% (22.7 billion vehicle miles) increase over February 2021. It also represents 2.2% increase (5.9 billion vehicle miles) compared with January 2022.
- Cumulative Travel for 2022 changed by +7.2% (+32.1 billion vehicle miles). The cumulative estimate for the year is 476.2 billion vehicle miles of travel.
30.4
14.9%
56.1
12.4%
47.5
7.8%
49.5
11.8%
52.3
8.0%
- Estimated Vehicle-Miles of Travel by Region - February 2022 - (in Billions)
- Change in Traffic as compared to same month last year.
Region |
Total Travel |
Percentage Change |
North-East |
30.4 |
14.9 |
South-Atlantic |
56.1 |
12.4 |
North-Central |
47.5 |
7.8 |
South-Gulf |
49.5 |
11.8 |
West |
52.3 |
8.0 |
Note:
- All data for this month are preliminary. Revised values for the previous month are shown in Tables 1 and 2.
- All vehicle-miles of travel computed with Highway Statistics 2020 Table VM-2 as a base. Compiled with data on hand as of March 30,2022.
- Some historical data were revised based on HPMS and amended TVT data as of December 2020.
- For information on total licensed drivers in the U.S. visit http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.htm.
- Select the year of interest then Section 6 (Driver Licensing).
- For information on total registered motor vehicles in the U.S., visit http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.htm
- Select the year of interest and Section 7 (Motor Vehicles).
- Travel Trends (February 2022)
- Estimated Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the U.S. for February 2022
- Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State
- Changes on Urban Arterial Roads by Region and State
- Changes on All Estimated Roads by Region and State
- Volume Trends - Rural
- Volume Trends - Urban
- Figure 1 - Moving 12-Month Total on All Roads
- Figure 2 - Travel on U.S. Highways by Month
- Figure 3 - Seasonally Adjusted Vehicle Miles Traveled by Month
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