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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,341 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 12.8% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 29.7 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 10.1% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 47.5 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $51,408 |
A typical monitored road in Adair County, Kentucky sees 2,341 vehicles per day, while its 291 miles of monitored roads together handle 804,780 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈294 million per year). About 1 in 8 vehicles is a truck, in line with Kentucky (12.1%).
Adair's average daily traffic volume is 50% lower than the state average - 2,341 vehicles per day against 4,696 - suggesting less traffic load per road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.7% of Kentucky's statewide total. 55% of counties in Kentucky see more traffic than Adair's 2,341 vehicles per day.
At 29.7 minutes, the average travel time is 6% lower than the state level. Its average travel time of 29.7 minutes is shorter than 64% of counties in Kentucky.
At 31% lower than the state level, the 10.1% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,155 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 15.3% |
| Average travel time | 37.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 12.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $52,319 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Adair County, Kentucky (67% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 6,155 vehicles per day, 201% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,048 vehicles per day.
With 26% of the road miles (77 miles in 134 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 538,298 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈196 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 64% of counties in Kentucky.
At 15.3%, the highway truck share matches the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Kentucky: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
59% of counties in Kentucky see a lower highway truck share than Adair's 15.3%. By raw truck volume, Adair carries more highway trucks than 58% of counties in Kentucky.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,048 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.8% |
| Average travel time | 29.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 9.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $50,236 |
A significant share of driving in Adair County, Kentucky, 33% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. A typical local road sees 2,048 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 74% of the monitored road miles (215 miles in 1,746 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 266,482 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈97.3 million per year). Trucks make up 7.8% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 13 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 49% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (9.9%) runs 28% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
71% of counties in Kentucky see higher average driver income among trip origins than Adair. 66% of counties in Kentucky have an older driver population than Adair.
The average daily traffic per road sets Adair County apart: 50% below the Kentucky average.
| Metric | Adair County | Kentucky average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,341 | 4,696 | -50.2% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 12.8% | 12.1% | +6.3% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 15.3% | 15.9% | -3.6% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 29.7 min | 31.7 min | -6.1% |
Nothing in this table sets Adair County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the third busiest roads of the five. The same kind of road, simply more of it: traffic per road matches the areas around it while the network itself is larger.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | 2,341 | 12.8% | 804,780 | 29.7 min | 10.1% |
| Taylor County, Kentucky | 3,976 | 8.7% | 490,146 | 25.7 min | 10.5% |
| Russell County, Kentucky | 2,474 | 11.8% | 782,365 | 27.7 min | 9.4% |
| Green County, Kentucky | 1,745 | 9.3% | 230,047 | 33.0 min | 7.8% |
| Metcalfe County, Kentucky | 2,180 | 14.4% | 458,703 | 28.9 min | 8.2% |
| Kentucky average | 4,696 | 12.1% | N/A | 31.7 min | 14.7% |
| Measure | Adair County | Kentucky rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,341 | #66 of 120 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 538,298 | #42 of 115 |
| Truck share on highways | 15.3% | #48 of 115 |
| Highway trucks per day | 942 | #49 of 115 |
| Average travel time | 29.7 min | #77 of 120 |
| Average driver income | $51,408 | #86 of 120 |
| Average driver age | 47.5 yrs | #80 of 120 |
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Adair County carry 12,648 vehicles a day on average, 5.4 times the typical road in the county (2,341).
Cumberland Parkway leads with 14,247 vehicles a day, 2,304 of them trucks (16.2%). It also carries the most trucks.
Cumberland Parkway carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 50.0 minutes against 29.7 county-wide.
Cumberland Parkway carries 6.1 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 50.0 minutes.
Campbellsville Street is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 29% longer than at free-flow speed, against 10% county-wide.
On its busiest stretch, Jamestown Road carries 4.8 times the county average; trucks are 6.4% of it, below the county-wide 12.8%.
Campbellsville Road peaks at 11,054 vehicles a day, 4.7 times the county average; trucks are 7.9% of it, below the county-wide 12.8%.
Delays build on Jamestown Street: its congestion ratio of 28% over free-flow time is well above the county's 10%.
Drivers on New Columbia Road are on long journeys, a median 38.9 minutes against 29.7 county-wide: a through route more than a local street.
The average monitored road in Adair carries 2,341 vehicles per day, 50% less than the Kentucky average of 4,696.
Trip origins in Adair have lower average income than 71% of counties in Kentucky.
Drivers on Adair roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $51,408, 28% below the Kentucky average.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 3:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 88% above the daily average.
Approximately 29% of highway traffic and 11% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Adair County, Kentucky. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
The average trip in Adair takes 29.7 minutes, 6% shorter than the Kentucky average of 31.7 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Trucks make up about 12.8% of all traffic in Adair County, Kentucky, rising to 15.3% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Cumberland Parkway carries the most, 14,247 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Campbellsville Street (12,466), Jamestown Road (11,232), Campbellsville Road (11,054), Jamestown Street (10,685). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
Cumberland Parkway, with about 2,304 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 16.2% of its 14,247 vehicles.
About 14,247 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 2,304 trucks (16.2%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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