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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,062 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 11.3% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 36.6 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 6.4% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 52.6 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $55,445 |
Our data shows 2,062 vehicles per day on the average road in Bertie County, North Carolina, and 693,914 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈253 million per year) across its 289 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 11.3% of traffic, more than the 8.7% across North Carolina.
At 2,062 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Bertie carries 67% less traffic than the state average of 6,332, suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.3% of North Carolina's statewide total. By volume, Bertie's 2,062 vehicles per day trails 96% of counties in North Carolina.
The average trip takes 36.6 minutes, 13% higher than the state level. Its average travel time of 36.6 minutes is longer than 89% of counties in North Carolina.
At 66% lower than the state level, the 6.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,786 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 13.0% |
| Average travel time | 54.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 12.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 52.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $56,781 |
A little more than half of the driving in Bertie County, North Carolina happens on highways: 56% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 5,786 vehicles per day, 259% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,612 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 25% of the monitored road miles (73 miles, 279 segments), so they carry more than their share: 391,923 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈143 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (13.0%) is 8% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for North Carolina: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 67% of counties in North Carolina. 79% of counties in North Carolina see more highway trucks per day than Bertie's roughly 754.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,612 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.0% |
| Average travel time | 34.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 5.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $54,075 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Bertie County, North Carolina: 44% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,612 vehicles per day.
Spread over 216 miles and 2,310 segments, 75% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 301,992 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈110 million per year). About 1 in 11 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (9.0%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 31% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (5.7%) runs 68% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 82% of counties in North Carolina. 85% of counties in North Carolina have a younger driver population than Bertie.
Bertie County's biggest difference from the North Carolina average is its average daily traffic per road, 67% below it. Its truck share, by contrast, is 29% above.
| Metric | Bertie County | North Carolina average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,062 | 6,332 | -67.4% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 11.3% | 8.7% | +29.0% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 13.0% | 12.1% | +7.9% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 36.6 min | 32.3 min | +13.3% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Bertie County is 26.5% less congested; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertie County | 2,062 | 11.3% | 693,914 | 36.6 min | 6.4% |
| Martin County, North Carolina | 2,912 | 10.7% | 746,415 | 35.7 min | 8.3% |
| Chowan County, North Carolina | 2,740 | 8.8% | 319,154 | 29.9 min | 9.4% |
| Washington County, North Carolina | 2,531 | 10.3% | 359,414 | 36.3 min | 6.2% |
| Hertford County, North Carolina | 2,850 | 8.7% | 507,952 | 31.6 min | 10.7% |
| North Carolina average | 6,332 | 8.7% | N/A | 32.3 min | 18.6% |
Average daily traffic volume places Bertie County #96 of 100 in North Carolina - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Bertie County | North Carolina rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,062 | #96 of 100 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 391,923 | #73 of 97 |
| Truck share on highways | 13.0% | #33 of 97 |
| Highway trucks per day | 754 | #77 of 97 |
| Average travel time | 36.6 min | #12 of 100 |
| Average driver income | $55,445 | #82 of 100 |
| Average driver age | 52.6 yrs | #16 of 100 |
The two ends of this table sit far apart: #12 of 100 on average travel time, against #96 of 100 on average daily traffic volume.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 9,567 vehicles a day, against 2,062 on the average road in Bertie County.
US 13 is the busiest road, at 12,343 vehicles a day, 1,118 of them trucks (9.1%). US 17 carries the most trucks, 1,205 a day (12.8% of its traffic), although it ranks #2 for all traffic.
Trips using US 17 BYP are long: a median of 65.0 minutes against 36.6 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Drivers on US 13 are on long journeys, a median 58.6 minutes against 36.6 county-wide: a through route more than a local street.
At 4.6 times the county average, US 17 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $63,896 in household income.
The busiest stretch of US 17 BYP carries 3.4 times the county average; trucks are 15.6% of it, above the county-wide 11.3%.
On its busiest stretch, NC 11 / NC 42 carries 2.7 times the county average; trucks are 12.6% of it, above the county-wide 11.3%.
Lewiston Road carries through traffic: the median trip using it lasts 60.5 minutes, against 36.6 for the county.
The average monitored road in Bertie carries 2,062 vehicles per day, 67% less than the North Carolina average of 6,332.
Bertie's average travel time of 36.6 minutes is longer than 89% of counties in North Carolina.
Trucks make up about 11.3% of all traffic in Bertie County, North Carolina, rising to 13.0% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Approximately 50% of highway traffic and 16% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Bertie County, North Carolina. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Drivers on Bertie roads have a median age of 53 years, older than the North Carolina average of 46, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $55,445, 30% below the North Carolina average.
The average trip in Bertie takes 36.6 minutes, 13% longer than the North Carolina average of 32.3 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
US 13 carries the most, 12,343 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by US 17 (9,420), US 17 BYP (6,938), NC 11 / NC 42 (5,624), Lewiston Road (5,314). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US 17, with about 1,205 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 12.8% of its 9,420 vehicles.
About 12,343 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 1,118 trucks (9.1%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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