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Traffic | vehicles per day2,201 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 17.8% |
Average travel time | 35.4 min |
Congestion ratio | 7.6% |
Drivers’ average age | 46.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $69,324 |
The average monitored road in Ford County, Illinois carries 2,201 vehicles per day. Across its 212 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 532,718 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈194 million per year). Freight weighs heavily here: trucks are 17.8% of traffic, against 10.2% across Illinois.
At 2,201 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Ford carries 74% less traffic than the state average of 8,480, suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.2% of Illinois's statewide total. Ford carries less traffic than 79% of counties in Illinois.
Journey times here (35.4 minutes on average) closely track the state level. On travel time, Ford runs longer than 76% of counties in Illinois.
The congestion ratio of 7.6% is 63% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day9,146 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 26.9% |
| Average travel time | 62.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 19.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 38.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $69,964 |
Travel in Ford County, Illinois splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (50% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 9,146 vehicles per day, 331% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,123 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 12% of the road network, 26 miles in 17 segments, so each mile of them is 4.1 times as busy as the average road mile.
The concentration of trucks on highways (26.9%) is 56% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. That marks Ford as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
80% of counties in Illinois see a lower highway truck share than Ford's 26.9%. By raw truck volume, Ford carries more highway trucks than 69% of counties in Illinois.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,123 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.6% |
| Average travel time | 35.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $69,059 |
Travel in Ford County, Illinois splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (50% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 2,123 vehicles per day.
Spread over 186 miles and 1,514 segments, 88% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 267,669 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈97.7 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 8.6%.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 68% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (7.5%) runs 64% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Ford's average driver income is lower than 59% of counties in Illinois. 90% of counties in Illinois have an older driver population than Ford.
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