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May 2023 Traffic Volume Trends

Table - 5. Changes on ALL* Estimated Roads by Region and State**
Region And State May April
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2023 (Preliminary) 2022 2023 (Revised) 2022
Northeast
Connecticut 8 2,628 2,595 1.3 13 2,288 2,311 -1.0
Maine 126 1,335 1,273 4.9 121 1,049 1,034 1.4
Massachusetts 238 5,566 5,345 4.1 244 4,988 4,890 2.0
New Hampshire 168 1,220 1,168 4.5 165 1,054 1,041 1.2
New Jersey 69 7,069 6,614 6.9 74 5,775 5,737 0.7
New York 113 10,035 9,526 5.3 110 8,499 8,258 2.9
Pennsylvania 104 9,529 9,214 3.4 63 8,405 8,404 0.0
Rhode Island 29 735 702 4.7 29 643 628 2.3
Vermont 54 603 588 2.5 50 477 467 2.2
Subtotal 38,720 37,025 4.6 33,178 32,770 1.2
South Atlantic
Delaware - 956 921 3.8 15 727 762 -4.6
District of Columbia 14 274 271 1.1 15 358 361 -0.8
Florida 265 20,554 19,927 3.1 266 18,264 18,306 -0.2
Georgia 201 10,899 10,720 1.7 199 9,946 10,045 -1.0
Maryland 49 5,055 4,990 1.3 49 4,475 4,599 -2.7
North Carolina 111 10,515 10,348 1.6 119 8,723 8,807 -1.0
South Carolina 115 5,200 5,099 2.0 111 4,891 4,896 -0.1
Virginia 693 7,192 6,962 3.3 692 6,567 6,614 -0.7
West Virginia 30 1,470 1,465 0.4 33 1,378 1,377 0.1
Subtotal 62,115 60,703 2.3 55,329 55,767 -0.8
North Central
Illinois 91 9,258 9,188 0.8 94 8,493 8,375 1.4
Indiana 68 7,373 7,192 2.5 72 6,411 6,465 -0.8
Iowa 120 3,060 2,967 3.1 134 2,760 2,721 1.4
Kansas 94 2,882 2,831 1.8 93 2,606 2,634 -1.1
Michigan 111 9,179 9,017 1.8 112 7,112 7,238 -1.7
Minnesota 36 5,647 5,473 3.2 55 4,522 4,556 -0.7
Missouri 162 7,174 6,985 2.7 162 6,326 6,285 0.7
Nebraska 56 1,873 1,829 2.4 58 1,689 1,706 -1.0
North Dakota 66 887 841 5.5 67 730 676 8.0
Ohio 164 10,360 10,094 2.6 166 9,369 9,390 -0.2
South Dakota 42 882 870 1.4 43 761 762 -0.2
Wisconsin 271 6,046 5,847 3.4 285 5,250 5,235 0.3
Subtotal 64,621 63,134 2.4 56,029 56,043 -0.0
South Gulf
Alabama 230 6,986 6,919 1.0 226 6,284 6,432 -2.3
Arkansas 15 3,438 3,386 1.5 9 3,076 3,070 0.2
Kentucky 69 4,440 4,341 2.3 69 4,052 4,006 1.1
Louisiana 46 5,026 5,042 -0.3 47 4,586 4,714 -2.7
Mississippi 92 3,603 3,582 0.6 91 3,173 3,253 -2.5
Oklahoma 76 4,049 3,975 1.9 75 3,825 3,866 -1.1
Tennessee 64 7,511 7,401 1.5 59 6,893 6,955 -0.9
Texas 251 25,997 25,392 2.4 221 23,975 23,953 0.1
Subtotal 61,050 60,038 1.7 55,864 56,249 -0.7
West
Alaska 102 517 506 2.2 106 454 466 -2.6
Arizona 251 6,636 6,408 3.6 256 6,330 6,331 0.0
California 114 27,440 27,204 0.9 89 25,873 25,325 2.2
Colorado 114 4,847 4,694 3.3 110 3,999 4,026 -0.7
Hawaii 61 849 833 1.9 70 789 804 -1.9
Idaho 209 1,764 1,688 4.5 196 1,584 1,572 0.8
Montana 80 1,206 1,162 3.8 84 1,115 1,027 8.6
Nevada 92 2,341 2,294 2.0 91 2,200 2,187 0.6
New Mexico 23 2,608 2,451 6.4 30 2,294 2,198 4.4
Oregon 147 3,263 3,132 4.2 150 2,942 2,957 -0.5
Utah - 2,999 2,908 3.1 101 2,657 2,663 -0.2
Washington 173 5,387 5,109 5.4 181 4,698 4,686 0.3
Wyoming 140 979 963 1.7 143 800 837 -4.4
Subtotal 60,836 59,352 2.5 55,735 55,079 1.2
Totals 6,017 287,341 280,251 2.5 6,113 256,133 255,909 0.1

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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