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Traffic | vehicles per day2,765 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 9.4% |
Average travel time | 34.2 min |
Congestion ratio | 8.8% |
Drivers’ average age | 50.9 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $57,799 |
The average monitored road in Cherokee County, Alabama carries 2,765 vehicles per day. Across its 292 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 667,000 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈243 million per year). About 1 in 11 vehicles is a truck, in line with Alabama (10.6%).
Cherokee's average daily traffic volume is 53% lower than the state average - 2,765 vehicles per day against 5,932 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.5% of Alabama's statewide total. 62% of counties in Alabama see more traffic than Cherokee's 2,765 vehicles per day.
At 34.2 minutes, the average travel time is 7% higher than the state level. Its average travel time of 34.2 minutes is longer than 71% of counties in Alabama.
The congestion ratio of 8.8% is 43% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,740 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.9% |
| Average travel time | 34.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 16.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $56,465 |
Highways carry a significant share of travel in Cherokee County, Alabama: 41% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 6,740 vehicles per day, 229% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,046 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 15% of the monitored road miles (43 miles, 414 segments), so they carry more than their share: 276,622 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈101 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (10.9%) is 27% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
85% of counties in Alabama see a higher highway truck share than Cherokee's 10.9%. By raw truck volume, Cherokee carries fewer highway trucks than 75% of counties in Alabama.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,046 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.4% |
| Average travel time | 34.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $58,826 |
Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Cherokee County, Alabama (59% of vehicle-miles). A typical local road sees 2,046 vehicles per day.
Spread over 249 miles and 2,290 segments, 85% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 390,379 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈142 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 8.4%.
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 23% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (7.5%) runs 49% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Cherokee's average driver income is lower than 53% of counties in Alabama. Cherokee's median driver age is higher than 91% of counties in Alabama.
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