
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Dodge County, Nebraska
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day4,996 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.3% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.4 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 16.3% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.8 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $78,204 |
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Our data shows 4,996 vehicles per day on the average road in Dodge County, Nebraska, and 1,016,520 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈371 million per year) across its 254 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Nebraska: 8.3% against 11.5%.
Busier roads than 97% of counties in Nebraska
Dodge's average daily traffic volume is 39% higher than the state average - 4,996 vehicles per day against 3,598 - suggesting more traffic load per road - more exposure for roadside businesses, and more competition for road space. Network-wide, Dodge accounts for about 2.0% of Nebraska's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 97% of counties in Nebraska see less traffic than Dodge's 4,996 vehicles per day.
Journey times here (34.4 minutes on average) closely track the state level. 63% of counties in Nebraska have a longer average travel time than Dodge's 34.4 minutes.
Congestion is somewhat lower than the state level, at a ratio of 16.3% (7% lower).
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Dodge County, Nebraska
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,321 |
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| Trucks | 11.3% |
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| Average travel time | 46.7 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 12.5% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.3 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $82,135 |
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A significant share of driving in Dodge County, Nebraska, 39% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 5,321 vehicles per day, 7% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,967 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 29% of the monitored road miles (75 miles, 294 segments), so they carry more than their share: 400,021 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈146 million per year).
75% of counties in Nebraska move less traffic on their highways.
Lower highway truck share than 83% of counties in Nebraska
At 11.3%, highway truck share is 36% lower than the state average. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
83% of counties in Nebraska see a higher highway truck share than Dodge's 11.3%. 70% of counties in Nebraska see fewer highway trucks per day than Dodge's roughly 601.

Non-highway Traffic in Dodge County, Nebraska
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,967 |
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| Trucks | 6.3% |
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| Average travel time | 33.3 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 16.6% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.9 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $76,596 |
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Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Dodge County, Nebraska (61% of vehicle-miles). The average non-highway road carries 4,967 vehicles per day.
Their share of road miles is similar, 71% (179 miles in 3,376 segments), carrying 616,498 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈225 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 6.3%.
Drivers from higher-income areas than 87% of counties in Nebraska
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 44% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion here (16.6%) closely tracks the state average.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 87% of counties in Nebraska. The driver population here skews younger than 71% of counties in Nebraska.