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February 2023 Traffic Volume Trends

Table - 4. Changes on Urban Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State February January
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2023 (Preliminary) 2022 2023 (Revised) 2022
Northeast
Connecticut 7 1,450 1,509 -3.9 11 1,695 1,549 9.4
Maine 24 215 209 2.9 22 224 209 7.4
Massachusetts 213 3,273 3,182 2.9 204 3,516 3,240 8.5
New Hampshire 68 437 426 2.7 62 461 426 8.3
New Jersey 68 4,091 3,972 3.0 116 4,321 3,782 14.2
New York 54 4,771 4,641 2.8 51 5,143 4,677 10.0
Pennsylvania 37 4,015 3,897 3.0 38 4,214 3,869 8.9
Rhode Island 27 423 400 5.7 26 432 387 11.6
Vermont 14 102 98 4.7 12 110 101 9.1
Subtotal 18,777 18,334 2.4 20,116 18,240 10.3
South Atlantic
Delaware 12 503 517 -2.8 11 397 353 12.3
District of Columbia 1 172 154 11.8 2 178 140 27.6
Florida 159 9,870 9,689 1.9 158 10,422 9,866 5.6
Georgia 110 4,957 4,907 1.0 112 5,228 4,914 6.4
Maryland 34 3,001 2,946 1.9 36 3,133 2,972 5.4
North Carolina 46 4,217 4,134 2.0 47 4,430 3,873 14.4
South Carolina 39 2,025 2,000 1.2 44 2,057 1,877 9.6
Virginia 359 3,232 3,186 1.5 361 3,394 2,973 14.2
West Virginia 10 434 423 2.5 10 456 399 14.4
Subtotal 28,411 27,956 1.6 29,695 27,367 8.5
North Central
Illinois 46 4,283 3,974 7.8 48 4,633 4,360 6.3
Indiana 41 2,230 2,087 6.9 42 2,295 2,227 3.1
Iowa 21 693 700 -1.0 30 736 706 4.4
Kansas 18 892 839 6.3 18 929 873 6.5
Michigan 51 4,059 3,777 7.5 50 4,190 3,906 7.3
Minnesota 11 1,770 1,778 -0.4 16 1,908 1,828 4.4
Missouri 63 2,316 2,016 14.9 63 2,368 2,169 9.2
Nebraska 20 571 564 1.3 20 575 559 3.0
North Dakota 7 141 138 2.7 9 147 141 4.0
Ohio 101 4,303 4,155 3.6 99 4,504 4,211 7.0
South Dakota 4 154 160 -3.6 4 157 158 -0.8
Wisconsin 139 1,887 1,877 0.6 138 2,063 1,937 6.5
Subtotal 23,299 22,065 5.6 24,505 23,075 6.2
South Gulf
Alabama 123 2,029 2,006 1.1 126 2,104 1,991 5.7
Arkansas 3 1,090 1,043 4.5 2 1,166 1,077 8.3
Kentucky 19 1,301 1,216 7.0 22 1,342 1,209 11.0
Louisiana 16 2,111 2,082 1.4 17 2,205 2,124 3.8
Mississippi 28 922 927 -0.5 29 951 916 3.8
Oklahoma 30 1,383 1,230 12.4 31 1,496 1,438 4.1
Tennessee 18 2,899 2,879 0.7 13 3,111 2,970 4.7
Texas 71 12,968 12,325 5.2 77 13,739 12,983 5.8
Subtotal 24,703 23,708 4.2 26,114 24,708 5.7
West
Alaska 45 148 145 1.5 41 157 145 8.1
Arizona 158 3,483 3,376 3.2 148 3,707 3,517 5.4
California 55 15,838 16,544 -4.3 50 16,428 16,745 -1.9
Colorado 37 2,315 2,211 4.7 39 2,407 2,286 5.3
Hawaii 49 435 434 0.2 49 474 446 6.3
Idaho 73 468 464 1.0 73 492 465 5.8
Montana 13 182 180 1.3 13 194 186 4.8
Nevada 38 1,111 1,128 -1.5 38 1,186 1,157 2.6
New Mexico 4 682 667 2.2 8 726 670 8.5
Oregon 42 1,161 1,231 -5.7 41 1,325 1,277 3.8
Utah 71 1,320 1,336 -1.2 70 1,414 1,369 3.3
Washington 95 2,323 2,352 -1.2 95 2,513 2,352 6.8
Wyoming 29 124 131 -5.2 28 127 130 -2.7
Subtotal 29,590 30,199 -2.0 31,150 30,745 1.3
Totals 2,821 124,782 122,264 2.1 2,870 131,582 124,136 6.0

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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