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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,679 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 7.7% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 36.5 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 9.2% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 47.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $63,481 |
A typical monitored road in Garrard County, Kentucky sees 2,679 vehicles per day, while its 144 miles of monitored roads together handle 402,253 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈147 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 8 across Kentucky.
At 2,679 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Garrard carries 43% less traffic than the state average of 4,696, suggesting less demand on each road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.3% of Kentucky's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Garrard carries more traffic than 59% of counties in Kentucky.
The average trip takes 36.5 minutes, 15% higher than the state level. 93% of counties in Kentucky have a shorter average travel time than Garrard's 36.5 minutes.
Congestion runs 37% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 9.2%, which means smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day10,018 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.8% |
| Average travel time | 39.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 20.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $63,878 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Garrard County, Kentucky (58% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 10,018 vehicles per day, 550% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,542 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 17% of the road network, 25 miles in 233 segments, so each mile of them is 3.3 times as busy as the average road mile.
The concentration of trucks on highways (7.8%) is 51% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here carry mainly commuter and local trips, with little through freight.
98% of counties in Kentucky see a higher highway truck share than Garrard's 7.8%. By raw truck volume, Garrard carries fewer highway trucks than 59% of counties in Kentucky.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,542 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.4% |
| Average travel time | 35.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $62,886 |
A significant share of driving in Garrard County, Kentucky, 42% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 1,542 vehicles per day.
Spread over 119 miles and 1,504 segments, 83% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 170,423 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈62.2 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.4%).
Local roads and highways carry about the same truck share here (7.4% against 7.8%), so freight is not confined to the highways.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.4% is 47% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
58% of counties in Kentucky see lower average driver income among trip origins than Garrard. The driver population here skews younger than 61% of counties in Kentucky.
Garrard County's biggest difference from the Kentucky average is its highway truck share, 51% below it. Its average daily traffic per road is also 43% below.
| Metric | Garrard County | Kentucky average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,679 | 4,696 | -43.0% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 7.7% | 12.1% | -36.5% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 7.8% | 15.9% | -50.9% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 36.5 min | 31.7 min | +15.1% |
Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Garrard County moves 35.7% of the total daily travel and carries 39.7% less traffic on a typical road; it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. Quiet roads and long journeys - a rural pattern, where the distance between destinations rather than the traffic on the way is what takes the time.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrard County | 2,679 | 7.7% | 402,253 | 36.5 min | 9.2% |
| Lincoln County, Kentucky | 2,198 | 9.6% | 526,063 | 29.4 min | 7.2% |
| Madison County, Kentucky | 4,856 | 13.2% | 2,356,316 | 29.7 min | 15.7% |
| Boyle County, Kentucky | 4,817 | 7.2% | 669,611 | 33.5 min | 15.1% |
| Jessamine County, Kentucky | 5,912 | 5.9% | 961,341 | 30.7 min | 15.3% |
| Kentucky average | 4,696 | 12.1% | N/A | 31.7 min | 14.7% |
Truck share on highways places Garrard County #113 of 115 in Kentucky - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Garrard County | Kentucky rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,679 | #50 of 120 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 231,830 | #76 of 115 |
| Truck share on highways | 7.8% | #113 of 115 |
| Highway trucks per day | 781 | #68 of 115 |
| Average travel time | 36.5 min | #9 of 120 |
| Average driver income | $63,481 | #51 of 120 |
| Average driver age | 47.7 yrs | #73 of 120 |
Garrard County ranks #9 of 120 on average travel time but #113 of 115 on truck share on highways - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 15,198 vehicles a day, against 2,679 on the average road in Garrard County.
Danville Road leads with 18,750 vehicles a day, 1,399 of them trucks (7.5%). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
Delays build on Danville Road: its congestion ratio of 22% over free-flow time is well above the county's 9%.
Lexington Road carries 5.1 times the county average at its busiest, 1,084 of them trucks (7.9%, in line with the county-wide 7.7%).
Travel on Chenault Bridge Road's busiest stretch runs 27% over free-flow time, against 9% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
On its busiest stretch, Stanford Street carries 3.7 times the county average; trucks are 7.4% of it, in line with the county-wide 7.7%.
Richmond Road peaks at 4,600 vehicles a day, 72% more than the county average; trucks are 8.7% of it, above the county-wide 7.7%.
The average monitored road in Garrard carries 2,679 vehicles per day, 43% less than the Kentucky average of 4,696.
Garrard's average travel time of 36.5 minutes is longer than 93% of counties in Kentucky.
Trucks make up about 7.7% of all traffic in Garrard County, Kentucky, with about the same share on highways (7.8%).
Approximately 35% of highway traffic and 28% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Garrard County, Kentucky. 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–8:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 89% above the daily average.
The average trip in Garrard takes 36.5 minutes, 15% longer than the Kentucky average of 31.7 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Drivers on Garrard roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $63,481, 11% below the Kentucky average.
Danville Road carries the most, 18,750 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Lexington Road (13,765), Chenault Bridge Road (13,078), Stanford Street (9,804), Richmond Road (4,600). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
Danville Road, with about 1,399 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 7.5% of its 18,750 vehicles.
About 18,750 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 1,399 trucks (7.5%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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