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Traffic | vehicles per day7,931 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 8.1% |
Average travel time | 33.2 min |
Congestion ratio | 16.9% |
Drivers’ average age | 41.4 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $94,405 |
The average monitored road in Dallas County, Texas carries 7,931 vehicles per day. Across its 4,874 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 64,467,331 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈23.5 billion per year). Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Texas: 8.1% against 9.8%.
Dallas's average daily traffic volume is 15% higher than the state average - 7,931 vehicles per day against 6,895 - suggesting more traffic load per road - a factor worth weighing in site selection and logistics planning. Network-wide, Dallas accounts for about 8.8% of Texas's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Dallas's 7,931 vehicles per day outpaces 94% of counties in Texas.
At 33.2 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. 64% of counties in Texas have a longer average travel time than Dallas's 33.2 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 16.9% is in line with the state level.
| Traffic | vehicles per day53,960 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.6% |
| Average travel time | 38.7 min |
| Congestion ratio | 68.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 41.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $95,404 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Dallas County, Texas (57% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 53,960 vehicles per day, 701% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 6,734 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 15% of the monitored road miles: 719 miles in 3,573 segments, carrying 36,446,677 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈13.3 billion per year).
No more than 2 other counties in Texas move more traffic on their highways.
At 10.6%, highway truck share is 23% lower than the state average. Trucks are a small share of a very large highway flow, so Dallas still moves heavy freight volumes alongside its passenger traffic.
Dallas's highway truck share (10.6%) is lower than 88% of counties in Texas. 99% of counties in Texas see fewer highway trucks per day than Dallas's roughly 5,709.
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,734 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 4.8% |
| Average travel time | 33.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 15.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 41.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $93,423 |
A significant share of driving in Dallas County, Texas, 43% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. A typical local road sees 6,734 vehicles per day.
Spread over 4,155 miles and 137,304 segments, 85% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 28,020,655 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈10.2 billion per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 4.8%.
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 55% fewer trucks by share.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 15.6% is in line with the state level.
92% of counties in Texas see lower average driver income among trip origins than Dallas. Dallas's median driver age is lower than 85% of counties in Texas.
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