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November 2023 Traffic Volume Trends

Table - 3. Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State**
Region And State November October
Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change Number of Stations Vehicle-Miles (Millions) Percent Change
2023 (Preliminary) 2022 2023 (Revised) 2022
Northeast
Connecticut 1 124 120 3.0 2 140 140 0.1
Maine 71 435 424 2.7 71 523 516 1.4
Massachusetts 16 126 125 0.9 15 147 145 1.1
New Hampshire 77 274 266 3.2 77 325 321 1.3
New Jersey 5 258 247 4.3 5 269 260 3.5
New York 39 977 949 2.9 37 1,125 1,117 0.7
Pennsylvania 27 1,925 1,868 3.1 50 2,101 2,064 1.8
Rhode Island 4 58 57 2.1 4 64 63 1.6
Vermont 13 214 210 1.7 14 275 268 2.5
Subtotal 4,391 4,266 2.9 4,969 4,894 1.5
South Atlantic
Delaware - 144 140 2.6 3 133 130 2.3
District of Columbia - 0 0 0.0 - 0 0 0.0
Florida 98 2,374 2,336 1.6 97 2,335 2,374 -1.6
Georgia 58 1,719 1,691 1.6 59 1,797 1,780 1.0
Maryland 5 546 540 1.2 3 567 559 1.5
North Carolina 56 1,888 1,833 3.0 56 1,969 1,911 3.0
South Carolina 55 1,558 1,520 2.5 55 1,626 1,600 1.6
Virginia 327 1,941 1,892 2.6 324 2,012 1,973 2.0
West Virginia 12 416 399 4.3 15 455 440 3.4
Subtotal 10,586 10,351 2.3 10,894 10,767 1.2
North Central
Illinois 29 1,471 1,459 0.8 32 1,587 1,615 -1.7
Indiana 24 1,426 1,383 3.1 24 1,569 1,560 0.6
Iowa 76 1,186 1,143 3.8 74 1,262 1,259 0.2
Kansas 65 882 874 0.9 64 969 951 1.9
Michigan 60 1,578 1,519 3.9 58 1,764 1,762 0.1
Minnesota 8 1,295 1,260 2.8 23 1,473 1,504 -2.1
Missouri 85 1,694 1,672 1.3 84 1,770 1,774 -0.2
Nebraska 31 734 680 8.0 32 775 754 2.8
North Dakota 47 366 328 11.4 48 391 391 0.2
Ohio 50 1,647 1,599 3.0 51 1,775 1,745 1.7
South Dakota 36 409 382 7.1 34 478 469 1.9
Wisconsin 122 1,492 1,443 3.4 116 1,673 1,653 1.2
Subtotal 14,180 13,742 3.2 15,486 15,437 0.3
South Gulf
Alabama 75 1,406 1,381 1.8 76 1,509 1,477 2.2
Arkansas 7 1,039 1,047 -0.8 8 1,116 1,106 0.9
Kentucky 29 1,504 1,465 2.7 26 1,568 1,546 1.4
Louisiana 22 1,065 1,061 0.4 22 1,066 1,077 -0.9
Mississippi 39 1,136 1,133 0.3 48 1,210 1,190 1.7
Oklahoma 39 1,246 1,211 2.8 39 1,282 1,273 0.8
Tennessee 31 1,647 1,591 3.6 33 1,774 1,703 4.2
Texas 133 5,149 4,990 3.2 134 5,278 5,209 1.3
Subtotal 14,192 13,879 2.3 14,803 14,581 1.5
West
Alaska 33 81 82 -1.0 35 100 97 4.0
Arizona 68 1,219 1,190 2.5 65 1,287 1,262 2.0
California 42 3,523 3,459 1.8 44 3,607 3,605 0.1
Colorado 73 966 937 3.1 73 1,111 1,104 0.7
Hawaii 11 79 79 -0.4 13 74 77 -3.2
Idaho 121 562 530 6.0 120 635 624 1.8
Montana 57 477 439 8.5 58 567 580 -2.4
Nevada 38 394 380 3.8 39 431 427 0.9
New Mexico 15 859 841 2.1 11 881 858 2.7
Oregon 96 819 790 3.7 90 908 904 0.5
Utah 25 554 536 3.2 27 627 610 2.8
Washington 74 945 891 6.0 72 1,038 1,028 1.0
Wyoming 85 364 336 8.6 86 444 439 1.1
Subtotal 10,842 10,490 3.4 11,710 11,615 0.8
Totals 2,610 54,191 52,727 2.8 2,646 57,868 57,294 1.0

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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