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Traffic | vehicles per day2,063 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 8.2% |
Average travel time | 27.3 min |
Congestion ratio | 6.6% |
Drivers’ average age | 50.0 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $43,812 |
The average monitored road in Harlan County, Kentucky carries 2,063 vehicles per day. Across its 210 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 417,292 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈152 million per year). Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Kentucky: 8.2% against 12.1%.
Harlan sees 56% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,063 vehicles per day against 4,696), 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 0.4% of Kentucky's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Harlan carries less traffic than 68% of counties in Kentucky.
The average trip takes 27.3 minutes, 14% lower than the state level. Its average travel time of 27.3 minutes is shorter than 91% of counties in Kentucky.
The congestion ratio of 6.6% is 55% 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 day4,397 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.1% |
| Average travel time | 28.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 9.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $45,710 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Harlan County, Kentucky (63% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 4,397 vehicles per day, 223% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,360 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 29% of the monitored road miles (62 miles, 627 segments), so they carry more than their share: 262,770 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈95.9 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 42% lower than the state average, at 9.1%. Highways here carry mainly commuter and local trips, with little through freight.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 92% of counties in Kentucky. By raw truck volume, Harlan carries fewer highway trucks than 92% of counties in Kentucky.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,360 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.8% |
| Average travel time | 26.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 5.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $40,769 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Harlan County, Kentucky: 37% of all vehicle-miles. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 1,360 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 71% of the monitored road miles (149 miles in 2,079 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 154,521 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈56.4 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 6.8%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 26% lower than on highways.
At 59% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 5.7% signals easier movement on local roads.
92% of counties in Kentucky see higher average driver income among trip origins than Harlan. Harlan's median driver age is higher than 86% of counties in Kentucky.
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