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Traffic | vehicles per day13,980 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 11.2% |
Average travel time | 44.9 min |
Congestion ratio | 32.2% |
Drivers’ average age | 42.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $131,936 |
The average monitored road in New York County, New York carries 13,980 vehicles per day. Across its 230 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 3,954,671 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.4 billion per year). At 11.2%, the truck share runs above the 8.0% across New York: about 1 in 9 vehicles.
New York's average daily traffic volume is 90% higher than the state average - 13,980 vehicles per day against 7,377 - suggesting more traffic load per road - heavy exposure for roadside retail, and tight road space for deliveries. Across the whole network, that travel is about 1.5% of New York's statewide total. New York carries more traffic than 93% of counties in New York.
At 44.9 minutes, the average travel time is 29% higher than the state level. New York additionally records the highest average travel time of any county in New York - 44.9 minutes.
Congestion runs 56% higher than the state level, at a ratio of 32.2%, which means more pronounced congestion - expect markedly slower peak-hour deliveries and unreliable arrival times.
| Traffic | vehicles per day29,989 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.6% |
| Average travel time | 45.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 49.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 43.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $124,012 |
Highways carry a significant share of travel in New York County, New York: 43% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 29,989 vehicles per day, 136% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 12,687 vehicles per day.
With 22% of the road miles (50 miles in 439 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 1,712,372 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈625 million per year).
By highway travel volume, New York outranks 70% of counties in New York.
The concentration of trucks on highways (8.6%) is 17% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. Trucks are a small share of a very large highway flow, so New York still moves heavy freight volumes alongside its passenger traffic.
New York's highway truck share (8.6%) is lower than 78% of counties in New York. 92% of counties in New York see fewer highway trucks per day than New York's roughly 2,573.
| Traffic | vehicles per day12,687 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 13.2% |
| Average travel time | 44.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 30.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 41.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $133,809 |
Local roads carry more than half of all travel in New York County, New York (57% of vehicle-miles). On the average non-highway road, that comes to 12,687 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 78% of the monitored road miles (180 miles in 5,437 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 2,242,299 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈818 million per year). Trucks make up 13.2% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 8 vehicles.
Unusually, the concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 54% higher than on highways.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 30.8% is 59% higher than the state level, suggesting slower local mobility than the state average.
New York's average driver income is higher than 92% of counties in New York. New York's median driver age is lower than 98% of counties in New York.
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