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June 2023 Traffic Volume Trends

Table - 3. Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State June May
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2023 (Preliminary) 2022 2023 (Revised) 2022
Northeast
Connecticut 2 143 142 0.5 2 124 123 0.6
Maine 72 550 537 2.5 72 485 463 4.8
Massachusetts 14 150 147 1.9 16 147 143 3.0
New Hampshire 80 328 320 2.4 85 316 301 5.2
New Jersey 4 272 266 2.4 4 271 257 5.3
New York 42 1,219 1,164 4.7 43 1,168 1,113 5.0
Pennsylvania 47 2,194 2,079 5.5 46 2,184 2,076 5.2
Rhode Island 1 62 62 0.1 6 58 56 2.4
Vermont 17 255 245 4.3 22 239 231 3.7
Subtotal 5,173 4,962 4.3 4,992 4,763 4.8
South Atlantic
Delaware - 160 153 4.4 2 148 146 1.4
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 99 2,368 2,280 3.9 98 2,424 2,349 3.2
Georgia 60 1,728 1,689 2.3 62 1,778 1,748 1.7
Maryland 7 574 574 -0.1 5 570 568 0.3
North Carolina 57 1,982 1,900 4.3 47 1,975 1,927 2.5
South Carolina 56 1,634 1,573 3.9 53 1,627 1,611 1.0
Virginia 327 2,051 1,976 3.8 328 2,072 1,994 3.9
West Virginia 18 469 448 4.7 16 463 450 2.9
Subtotal 10,966 10,593 3.5 11,057 10,793 2.4
North Central
Illinois 31 1,653 1,609 2.8 32 1,648 1,621 1.7
Indiana 23 1,622 1,521 6.6 24 1,595 1,519 5.0
Iowa 67 1,327 1,274 4.1 69 1,306 1,265 3.2
Kansas 68 988 957 3.1 66 974 956 1.9
Michigan 60 1,835 1,758 4.4 61 1,844 1,833 0.6
Minnesota 26 1,641 1,616 1.5 29 1,485 1,509 -1.6
Missouri 84 1,823 1,772 2.9 85 1,827 1,790 2.1
Nebraska 29 793 770 3.0 26 768 752 2.2
North Dakota 48 421 394 7.0 49 416 385 8.0
Ohio 50 1,786 1,714 4.2 53 1,779 1,728 2.9
South Dakota 37 498 477 4.3 36 475 462 2.8
Wisconsin 118 1,801 1,704 5.7 122 1,712 1,650 3.7
Subtotal 16,188 15,566 4.0 15,829 15,470 2.3
South Gulf
Alabama 77 1,567 1,509 3.9 74 1,560 1,515 3.0
Arkansas 10 1,124 1,069 5.1 12 1,122 1,112 0.9
Kentucky 26 1,618 1,544 4.8 29 1,631 1,588 2.7
Louisiana 22 1,155 1,133 2.0 22 1,242 1,241 0.1
Mississippi 48 1,212 1,167 3.9 50 1,229 1,210 1.6
Oklahoma 38 1,275 1,226 4.0 38 1,308 1,289 1.5
Tennessee 32 1,755 1,682 4.3 34 1,746 1,685 3.6
Texas 144 5,336 5,074 5.2 138 5,304 5,189 2.2
Subtotal 15,042 14,404 4.4 15,142 14,829 2.1
West
Alaska 35 127 126 0.8 38 110 110 0.3
Arizona 68 1,256 1,184 6.1 76 1,248 1,221 2.3
California 26 3,811 3,708 2.8 53 3,704 3,694 0.3
Colorado 73 1,161 1,128 3.0 73 1,060 1,038 2.1
Hawaii 13 69 68 1.9 13 73 71 2.6
Idaho 117 681 657 3.7 126 644 622 3.6
Montana 58 694 665 4.3 58 603 581 3.9
Nevada 41 446 435 2.6 42 444 435 1.9
New Mexico 16 912 859 6.1 16 934 894 4.5
Oregon 99 1,004 963 4.2 96 956 918 4.1
Utah 25 669 640 4.4 26 618 601 2.9
Washington 76 1,046 995 5.1 75 1,077 1,024 5.1
Wyoming 91 542 528 2.8 90 462 454 1.8
Subtotal 12,418 11,956 3.9 11,933 11,663 2.3
Totals 2,679 59,791 57,482 4.0 2,738 58,953 57,518 2.5

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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