Estimated Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the U.S. - January 2024 - Policy

January 2024 Traffic Volume Trends

Table - 1. Estimated Individual Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the United States**
System	Month
System	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
2023 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate	20.4	18.9	23.3	21.4	25.0	25.6	26.5	25.2	23.7	24.3	23.2	22.8
Rural Other Arterial	29.4	27.8	32.6	31.0	35.2	35.5	36.5	36.0	34.3	34.8	32.2	31.6
Other Rural	27.3	25.9	30.1	29.3	33.8	33.3	34.5	34.0	32.5	32.6	29.4	28.5
Urban Interstate	44.2	41.8	49.2	45.3	49.9	49.6	50.0	49.9	48.1	49.6	46.8	46.6
Urban Other Arterial	86.9	82.5	93.9	88.7	98.2	96.4	97.2	99.8	94.4	97.5	90.7	90.9
Other Urban	40.9	38.7	44.6	42.5	47.6	45.2	45.2	46.0	45.2	45.4	42.9	43.3
All Systems	249.2	235.5	273.7	258.2	289.7	285.6	289.8	290.9	278.1	284.2	265.2	263.7
2024 Individual Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate	19.8
Rural Other Arterial	29.1
Other Rural	26.8
Urban Interstate	44.0
Urban Other Arterial	86.8
Other Urban	40.6
All Systems	247.1
* Percent Change In Individual Monthly Travel 2023 vs. 2024
Rural Interstate	-3.0
Rural Other Arterial	-1.3
Other Rural	-1.8
Urban Interstate	-0.6
Urban Other Arterial	-0.1
Other Urban	-0.7
All Systems	-0.8

Table - 2. Estimated Cumulative Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the United States**
System	Month
System	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
2023 Cumulative Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate	20.4	39.3	62.6	84.0	109.0	134.6	161.0	186.2	209.9	234.2	257.4	280.1
Rural Other Arterial	29.4	57.2	89.8	120.8	156.0	191.5	228.0	264.0	298.2	333.0	365.1	396.8
Other Rural	27.3	53.2	83.3	112.7	146.4	179.7	214.2	248.3	280.7	313.4	342.8	371.2
Urban Interstate	44.2	86.0	135.2	180.6	230.5	280.1	330.1	380.0	428.1	477.6	524.4	571.1
Urban Other Arterial	86.9	169.4	263.3	352.0	450.2	546.6	643.8	743.6	838.0	935.5	1026.2	1117.1
Other Urban	40.9	79.5	124.2	166.6	214.2	259.4	304.7	350.7	395.9	441.2	484.2	527.4
All Systems	249.2	484.7	758.4	1016.7	1306.4	1591.9	1881.8	2172.6	2450.7	2734.9	3000.0	3263.8
2024 Cumulative Monthly Vehicle-Miles of Travel in Billions
Rural Interstate	19.8
Rural Other Arterial	29.1
Other Rural	26.8
Urban Interstate	44.0
Urban Other Arterial	86.8
Other Urban	40.6
All Systems	247.1
* Percent Change In Cumulative Monthly Travel 2023 vs. 2024
Rural Interstate	-3.0
Rural Other Arterial	-1.3
Other Rural	-1.8
Urban Interstate	-0.6
Urban Other Arterial	-0.1
Other Urban	-0.7
All Systems	-0.8

* Percent change is based on vehicle travel in millions of miles.

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