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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,316 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 12.5% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 7.4% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 47.8 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $78,138 |
A typical monitored road in De Witt County, Illinois sees 2,316 vehicles per day, while its 183 miles of monitored roads together handle 489,120 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈179 million per year). At 12.5%, the truck share runs above the 10.2% across Illinois: about 1 in 8 vehicles.
De Witt sees 73% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,316 vehicles per day against 8,480), suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.2% of Illinois's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, De Witt's 2,316 vehicles per day trails 71% of counties in Illinois.
Journey times here (34.2 minutes on average) closely track the state level. On travel time, De Witt runs longer than 63% of counties in Illinois.
At 64% lower than the state level, the 7.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,330 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 15.8% |
| Average travel time | 44.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 12.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $82,761 |
A little more than half of the driving in De Witt County, Illinois happens on highways: 63% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 5,330 vehicles per day, 159% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,055 vehicles per day.
With 27% of the road miles (50 miles in 146 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 307,170 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈112 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 9% lower than the state average, at 15.8%. The highway traffic mix is typical for Illinois: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
De Witt's highway truck share (15.8%) is lower than 67% of counties in Illinois. By raw truck volume, De Witt carries fewer highway trucks than 72% of counties in Illinois.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,055 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.9% |
| Average travel time | 33.3 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $73,965 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in De Witt County, Illinois: 37% of all vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 2,055 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 73% of the monitored road miles (133 miles in 1,690 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 181,950 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈66.4 million per year). About 1 in 15 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (6.9%).
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 57% lower than on highways.
At 66% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 7.0% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 69% of counties in Illinois. The driver population here skews younger than 73% of counties in Illinois.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: De Witt County runs 73% below the Illinois average. Its truck share, by contrast, is 22% above.
| Metric | De Witt County | Illinois average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,316 | 8,480 | -72.7% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 12.5% | 10.2% | +22.5% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 15.8% | 17.3% | -8.8% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 34.2 min | 34.1 min | +0.3% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, De Witt County moves 21.8% of the total daily travel and is 37.1% less congested; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Witt County | 2,316 | 12.5% | 489,120 | 34.2 min | 7.4% |
| McLean County, Illinois | 5,007 | 13.7% | 4,717,961 | 35.6 min | 14.1% |
| Piatt County, Illinois | 2,653 | 14.8% | 702,834 | 30.7 min | 7.7% |
| Macon County, Illinois | 5,352 | 8.0% | 2,119,631 | 35.2 min | 15.9% |
| Logan County, Illinois | 2,426 | 17.9% | 1,416,640 | 37.4 min | 9.5% |
| Illinois average | 8,480 | 10.2% | N/A | 34.1 min | 20.6% |
| Measure | De Witt County | Illinois rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,316 | #73 of 102 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 307,170 | #56 of 82 |
| Truck share on highways | 15.8% | #55 of 82 |
| Highway trucks per day | 842 | #59 of 82 |
| Average travel time | 34.2 min | #38 of 102 |
| Average driver income | $78,138 | #32 of 102 |
| Average driver age | 47.8 yrs | #75 of 102 |
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 12,842 vehicles a day, against 2,316 on the average road in De Witt County.
I 74 is the busiest road, at 17,075 vehicles a day, 4,411 of them trucks (25.8%). That is 53% more than the next road, US 51 (11,145). It also carries the most trucks.
I 74 carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 59.1 minutes against 34.2 county-wide.
Trucks make up 25.8% of traffic on I 74, against 12.5% across all roads in the county.
A main artery: I 74's busiest stretch carries 7.4 times the county average; trucks are 25.8% of it, above the county-wide 12.5%.
US 51 carries 4.8 times the county average at its busiest, 1,049 of them trucks (9.4%, below the county-wide 12.5%).
Walnut Street carries 4.4 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 38.4 minutes.
Delays build on Van Buren Street: its congestion ratio of 26% over free-flow time is well above the county's 7%.
At 2.7 times the county average, Grant Street draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $64,971 in household income.
The average monitored road in De Witt carries 2,316 vehicles per day, 73% less than the Illinois average of 8,480.
De Witt carries fewer highway trucks by raw volume than 72% of counties in Illinois, at roughly 842 per day.
Trucks make up about 12.5% of all traffic in De Witt County, Illinois, rising to 15.8% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Drivers on De Witt roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $78,138, 18% below the Illinois average.
The average trip in De Witt takes 34.2 minutes, about the same as the Illinois average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Approximately 43% of highway traffic and 8% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside De Witt County, Illinois. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–9:00 AM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 73% above the daily average.
I 74 carries the most, 17,075 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by US 51 (11,145), Walnut Street (10,305), Van Buren Street (9,458), Grant Street (6,160). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 74, with about 4,411 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 25.8% of its 17,075 vehicles.
About 17,075 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 4,411 trucks (25.8%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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