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Traffic | vehicles per day6,794 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 8.4% |
Average travel time | 33.2 min |
Congestion ratio | 17.2% |
Drivers’ average age | 47.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $112,144 |
A typical monitored road in Connecticut sees 6,794 vehicles per day, while its 7,552 miles of monitored roads together handle 63,263,073 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈23.1 billion per year). About 1 in 12 vehicles is a truck, in line with the US (9.3%).
At 6,794 vehicles per day, the average road in Connecticut tracks closely with the national average of 6,986 vehicles per day. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.8% of the national total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Connecticut's 6,794 vehicles per day outpaces 60% of states nationwide.
The average trip takes 33.2 minutes, on par with the national level. 50% of states nationwide have a shorter average travel time than Connecticut's 33.2 minutes.
Congestion is somewhat lower than the national level, at a ratio of 17.2% (9% lower).
| Traffic | vehicles per day16,631 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11.8% |
| Average travel time | 40.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 37.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $111,789 |
Travel in Connecticut splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (53% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 16,631 vehicles per day, 180% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 5,931 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 22% of the monitored road miles (1,686 miles, 18,530 segments), so they carry more than their share: 33,696,123 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈12.3 billion per year).
At 11.8%, highway truck share is 10% lower than the national average. The highway traffic mix is typical for the US: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
Connecticut's highway truck share (11.8%) is lower than 68% of states nationwide. Connecticut's highway truck count is higher than 84% of states nationwide, at roughly 1,962 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,931 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 4.5% |
| Average travel time | 32.7 min |
| Congestion ratio | 15.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $112,534 |
Travel in Connecticut splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (47% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 5,931 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 78% of the monitored road miles (5,866 miles in 211,154 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 29,566,951 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈10.8 billion per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 4.5%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 62% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (15.8%) runs slightly lower than the national level (14% lower).
Trip origins here have higher average income than 92% of states nationwide. 80% of states nationwide have a younger driver population than Connecticut.
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