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Traffic | vehicles per day5,374 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 5.3% |
Average travel time | 32.1 min |
Congestion ratio | 15.5% |
Drivers’ average age | 46.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $96,402 |
The average monitored road in Dawson County, Georgia carries 5,374 vehicles per day. Across its 149 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 772,117 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈282 million per year). Cars dominate: trucks are just 5.3% of traffic, under the 9.7% across Georgia.
At 5,374 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Dawson carries 27% less traffic than the state average of 7,398, suggesting less demand on each road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.3% of Georgia's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Dawson carries more traffic than 71% of counties in Georgia.
At 32.1 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. On travel time, Dawson runs shorter than 70% of counties in Georgia.
The congestion ratio of 15.5% runs slightly lower than the state level (8% lower).
| Traffic | vehicles per day16,744 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.1% |
| Average travel time | 37.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 38.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $99,310 |
Highways carry a significant share of travel in Dawson County, Georgia: 31% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 16,744 vehicles per day, 261% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,636 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 10% of the road network, 15 miles in 218 segments, so each mile of them is 3.1 times as busy as the average road mile.
At 5.1%, highway truck share is 62% lower than the state average. Highways here carry mainly commuter and local trips, with little through freight.
By share, Dawson has the lowest highway truck concentration in Georgia, at 5.1%. By raw truck volume, Dawson carries fewer highway trucks than 51% of counties in Georgia.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,636 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.4% |
| Average travel time | 31.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 14.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $94,953 |
A little more than half of the driving in Dawson County, Georgia happens on local roads: 69% of all vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 4,636 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 90% of the monitored road miles (133 miles in 3,359 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 529,325 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈193 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 5.4%.
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 5% more trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (14.1%) runs slightly lower than the state level (13% lower).
Dawson's average driver income is higher than 94% of counties in Georgia. 52% of counties in Georgia have an older driver population than Dawson.
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