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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day5,481 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.9% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 31.6 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 20.0% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.8 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $50,633 |
Our data shows 5,481 vehicles per day on the average road in Claiborne County, Tennessee, and 658,090 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈240 million per year) across its 153 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Tennessee: 8.9% against 11.3%.
At 5,481 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Claiborne carries 24% less traffic than the state average of 7,251, suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.4% of Tennessee's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Claiborne's 5,481 vehicles per day outpaces 69% of counties in Tennessee.
Journey times here (31.6 minutes on average) closely track the state level. On travel time, Claiborne runs shorter than 71% of counties in Tennessee.
The congestion ratio of 20.0% is 24% higher, pointing to more pronounced congestion than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning.
| Traffic | vehicles per day8,228 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.6% |
| Average travel time | 34.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 24.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $47,916 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Claiborne County, Tennessee (60% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 8,228 vehicles per day, 93% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,260 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 34% of the monitored road miles (51 miles, 423 segments), so they carry more than their share: 397,691 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈145 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 38% lower than the state average, at 9.6%. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
Claiborne's highway truck share (9.6%) is lower than 87% of counties in Tennessee. Claiborne's highway truck count is lower than 59% of counties in Tennessee, at roughly 791 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,260 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.8% |
| Average travel time | 30.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 17.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $53,649 |
A significant share of driving in Claiborne County, Tennessee, 40% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 4,260 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 66% of the monitored road miles (101 miles in 951 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 260,399 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈95.0 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.8%).
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 19% lower than on highways.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 17.9% is 17% higher than the state level, suggesting slower local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 89% of counties in Tennessee. Claiborne's median driver age is higher than 59% of counties in Tennessee.
Claiborne County's biggest difference from the Tennessee average is its highway truck share, 38% below it. Its average daily traffic per road is also 24% below.
| Metric | Claiborne County | Tennessee average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 5,481 | 7,251 | -24.4% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 8.9% | 11.3% | -21.6% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 9.6% | 15.6% | -38.4% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 31.6 min | 32.1 min | -1.7% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Claiborne County is 130.7% more congested and carries 73.7% more traffic on a typical road; it has the busiest roads of the five. It is where traffic concentrates in this corner of the map - the local bottleneck, with more vehicles per road AND less room to absorb them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claiborne County | 5,481 | 8.9% | 658,090 | 31.6 min | 20.0% |
| Union County, Tennessee | 4,387 | 7.3% | 347,215 | 33.6 min | 11.9% |
| Grainger County, Tennessee | 3,013 | 10.6% | 510,279 | 32.8 min | 8.0% |
| Bell County, Kentucky | 3,508 | 9.0% | 462,786 | 32.7 min | 9.1% |
| Hancock County, Tennessee | 1,716 | 9.6% | 43,778 | 27.7 min | 5.7% |
| Tennessee average | 7,251 | 11.3% | N/A | 32.1 min | 16.1% |
Claiborne County sits in the bottom quarter of the Tennessee field on average driver income, at #85 of 95.
| Measure | Claiborne County | Tennessee rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 5,481 | #30 of 95 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 397,691 | #56 of 86 |
| Truck share on highways | 9.6% | #75 of 86 |
| Highway trucks per day | 791 | #51 of 86 |
| Average travel time | 31.6 min | #68 of 95 |
| Average driver income | $50,633 | #85 of 95 |
| Average driver age | 48.8 yrs | #40 of 95 |
The three busiest roads in Claiborne County average 15,643 vehicles a day, 2.9 times the county average of 5,481 across all its monitored roads.
Broad Street leads with 17,510 vehicles a day, 1,346 of them trucks (7.7%). Cumberland Gap Parkway carries the most trucks, 1,647 a day (9.9% of its traffic), although it ranks #2 for all traffic.
Delays build on Broad Street: its congestion ratio of 45% over free-flow time is well above the county's 20%.
Cumberland Gap Parkway peaks at 16,663 vehicles a day, 3.0 times the county average; trucks are 9.9% of it, above the county-wide 8.9%.
Travel on Appalachian Highway's busiest stretch runs 32% over free-flow time, against 20% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
Cumberland Gap Highway carries 2.1 times the county average at its busiest, 1,027 of them trucks (9.1%, in line with the county-wide 8.9%).
TN 33 carries 2.0 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 32.7 minutes.
The average monitored road in Claiborne carries 5,481 vehicles per day, 24% less than the Tennessee average of 7,251.
Claiborne's highway truck share of 9.6% is lower than 87% of counties in Tennessee.
Drivers on Claiborne roads have a median age of 49 years, older than the Tennessee average of 45, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $50,633, 35% below the Tennessee average.
Approximately 20% of highway traffic and 12% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Claiborne County, Tennessee. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 80% above the daily average.
The average trip in Claiborne takes 31.6 minutes, about the same as the Tennessee average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Broad Street carries the most, 17,510 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Cumberland Gap Parkway (16,663), Appalachian Highway (12,756), Cumberland Gap Highway (11,290), TN 33 (11,178). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
Cumberland Gap Parkway, with about 1,647 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 9.9% of its 16,663 vehicles.
About 17,510 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 1,346 trucks (7.7%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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