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Traffic | vehicles per day895 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 16.4% |
Average travel time | 51.4 min |
Congestion ratio | 4.4% |
Drivers’ average age | 54.4 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $70,241 |
Our data shows 895 vehicles per day on the average road in Carter County, Montana, and 117,940 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈43.0 million per year) across its 98 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 16.4% of traffic, more than the 11.7% across Montana.
At 895 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Carter carries 79% less traffic than the state average of 4,202, suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.4% of Montana's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Carter's 895 vehicles per day trails 87% of counties in Montana.
At 51.4 minutes, the average travel time is 42% higher than the state level. 89% of counties in Montana have a shorter average travel time than Carter's 51.4 minutes.
Congestion runs 64% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 4.4%, which means smoother traffic flow - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,048 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 15.9% |
| Average travel time | 58.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 4.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 54.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $72,296 |
The vast majority of driving in Carter County, Montana happens on highways: 82% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 2,048 vehicles per day, 420% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 394 vehicles per day.
With 41% of the road miles (41 miles in 56 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 96,295 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈35.1 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 6% higher than the state average, at 15.9%. The highway traffic mix is typical for Montana: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
Carter's highway truck share (15.9%) is higher than 57% of counties in Montana. 50% of counties in Montana see fewer highway trucks per day than Carter's roughly 326.
| Traffic | vehicles per day394 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 18.6% |
| Average travel time | 48.2 min |
| Drivers’ average age | 60.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $50,789 |
Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Carter County, Montana, 18% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. The average non-highway road carries 394 vehicles per day.
Spread over 58 miles and 129 segments, 59% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 21,646 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈7.9 million per year). About 1 in 5 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (18.6%).
Unusually, compared to highways, non-highway routes see 17% more trucks by share.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 64% of counties in Montana. The driver population here skews older than 76% of counties in Montana.
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