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Traffic | vehicles per day5,837 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 5.8% |
Average travel time | 29.6 min |
Congestion ratio | 15.8% |
Drivers’ average age | 49.2 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $53,268 |
The average monitored road in Carter County, Tennessee carries 5,837 vehicles per day. Across its 181 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,022,625 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈373 million per year). Traffic here is mostly passenger cars: only 5.8% trucks, against 11.3% across Tennessee.
At 5,837 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Carter carries 19% less traffic than the state average of 7,251, suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Carter accounts for about 0.6% of Tennessee's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Carter carries more traffic than 78% of counties in Tennessee.
The average trip takes 29.6 minutes, 8% lower than the state level. 90% of counties in Tennessee have a longer average travel time than Carter's 29.6 minutes.
At 15.8%, the congestion ratio matches the state level closely.
| Traffic | vehicles per day13,701 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.6% |
| Average travel time | 31.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 24.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $53,420 |
Highways carry about half of all travel in Carter County, Tennessee, 55% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 13,701 vehicles per day, 242% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,011 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 33% of the monitored road miles (59 miles, 603 segments), so they carry more than their share: 558,016 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈204 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 52% of counties in Tennessee.
At 6.6%, highway truck share is 58% lower than the state average. Highways here carry mainly commuter and local trips, with little through freight.
At 6.6%, Carter's highway truck concentration is the lowest in Tennessee. By raw truck volume, Carter carries fewer highway trucks than 66% of counties in Tennessee.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,011 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 4.8% |
| Average travel time | 29.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 13.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $53,057 |
Local roads carry about half of all travel in Carter County, Tennessee, 45% of vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 4,011 vehicles per day.
Spread over 122 miles and 2,597 segments, 67% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 464,609 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈170 million per year). Trucks make up 4.8% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 21 vehicles.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 27% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (13.8%) runs slightly lower than the state level (10% lower).
82% of counties in Tennessee see higher average driver income among trip origins than Carter. Carter's median driver age is higher than 63% of counties in Tennessee.
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