
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Bleckley County, Georgia
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,041 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 13.8% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.9 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 10.5% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.0 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $62,046 |
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A typical monitored road in Bleckley County, Georgia sees 3,041 vehicles per day, while its 145 miles of monitored roads together handle 386,453 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈141 million per year). At 13.8%, the truck share runs above the 9.7% across Georgia: about 1 in 7 vehicles.
Traffic 59% below the Georgia average
Bleckley sees 59% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,041 vehicles per day against 7,398), 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 0.1% of Georgia's statewide total. Bleckley carries less traffic than 61% of counties in Georgia.
Journey times here (34.9 minutes on average) closely track the state level. Its average travel time of 34.9 minutes is longer than 68% of counties in Georgia.
The congestion ratio of 10.5% is 38% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Bleckley County, Georgia
| Traffic | vehicles per day10,067 |
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| Trucks | 22.6% |
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| Average travel time | 64.3 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 18.3% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 45.2 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $61,690 |
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Highways carry a significant share of travel in Bleckley County, Georgia: 37% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 10,067 vehicles per day, 237% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,985 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 9% of the monitored road miles: 13 miles in 8 segments, carrying 142,946 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈52.2 million per year).
Higher highway truck share than 97% of counties in Georgia
At 22.6%, highway truck share is 67% higher than the state average. That marks Bleckley as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
97% of counties in Georgia see a lower highway truck share than Bleckley's 22.6%. By raw truck volume, Bleckley carries more highway trucks than 71% of counties in Georgia.

Non-highway Traffic in Bleckley County, Georgia
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,985 |
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| Trucks | 8.6% |
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| Average travel time | 34.7 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 10.4% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.4 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $62,134 |
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Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Bleckley County, Georgia (63% of vehicle-miles). The average non-highway road carries 2,985 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 91% of the monitored road miles (132 miles in 1,000 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 243,507 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈88.9 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 8.6%.
Older drivers than 78% of counties in Georgia
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 62% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 10.4% is 36% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Bleckley's average driver income is lower than 59% of counties in Georgia. Bleckley's median driver age is higher than 78% of counties in Georgia.