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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,748 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 16.1% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.6 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 9.4% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 44.0 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $59,708 |
A typical monitored road in Phelps County, Missouri sees 3,748 vehicles per day, while its 350 miles of monitored roads together handle 1,742,331 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈636 million per year). About 1 in 6 vehicles is a truck, well above the 9.8% across Missouri - a freight-heavy mix.
Phelps's average daily traffic volume is 33% lower than the state average - 3,748 vehicles per day against 5,631 - suggesting less traffic load per road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. Network-wide, Phelps accounts for about 1.0% of Missouri's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 78% of counties in Missouri see less traffic than Phelps's 3,748 vehicles per day.
At 32.6 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. 52% of counties in Missouri have a shorter average travel time than Phelps's 32.6 minutes.
Congestion runs 52% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 9.4%, which means smoother traffic flow - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day13,413 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 22.4% |
| Average travel time | 42.5 min |
| Drivers’ average age | 41.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $60,326 |
A little more than half of the driving in Phelps County, Missouri happens on highways: 62% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 13,413 vehicles per day, 285% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,484 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 22% of the monitored road miles (77 miles, 122 segments), so they carry more than their share: 1,081,013 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈395 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Phelps outranks 83% of counties in Missouri.
At 22.4%, highway truck share is 67% higher than the state average. That marks Phelps as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
84% of counties in Missouri see a lower highway truck share than Phelps's 22.4%. By raw truck volume, Phelps carries more highway trucks than 89% of counties in Missouri.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,484 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.8% |
| Average travel time | 32.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 9.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 44.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $59,200 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Phelps County, Missouri: 38% of all vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 3,484 vehicles per day.
Spread over 273 miles and 4,471 segments, 78% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 661,318 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈241 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 5.8%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 74% lower than on highways.
At 50% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 9.4% signals easier movement on local roads.
59% of counties in Missouri see higher average driver income among trip origins than Phelps. The driver population here skews younger than 95% of counties in Missouri.
Phelps County's biggest difference from the Missouri average is its highway truck share, 67% above it. Its truck share is also 64% above.
| Metric | Phelps County | Missouri average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,748 | 5,631 | -33.4% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 16.1% | 9.8% | +63.8% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 22.4% | 13.4% | +66.7% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 32.6 min | 31.3 min | +4.3% |
Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Phelps County carries 79.6% more traffic on a typical road and moves 2.4 times the total daily travel; it has the busiest roads of the five. Bigger and busier at once: more road than the areas around it and heavier traffic on it, which makes it the centre of gravity for travel in this part of the map.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phelps County | 3,748 | 16.1% | 1,742,331 | 32.6 min | 9.4% |
| Maries County, Missouri | 1,494 | 11.0% | 280,494 | 34.3 min | 5.3% |
| Dent County, Missouri | 1,617 | 7.2% | 225,969 | 27.6 min | 9.5% |
| Pulaski County, Missouri | 2,905 | 15.8% | 1,222,207 | 28.6 min | 19.3% |
| Crawford County, Missouri | 2,331 | 20.1% | 1,196,754 | 30.2 min | N/A |
| Missouri average | 5,631 | 9.8% | N/A | 31.3 min | 19.4% |
Phelps County sits in the bottom quarter of the Missouri field on average driver age, at #109 of 115.
| Measure | Phelps County | Missouri rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,748 | #26 of 115 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 1,081,013 | #17 of 93 |
| Truck share on highways | 22.4% | #16 of 93 |
| Highway trucks per day | 3,007 | #11 of 93 |
| Average travel time | 32.6 min | #56 of 115 |
| Average driver income | $59,708 | #68 of 115 |
| Average driver age | 44.0 yrs | #109 of 115 |
The two ends of this table sit far apart: #11 of 93 on highway truck volume, against #109 of 115 on average driver age.
The three busiest roads in Phelps County average 20,888 vehicles a day, 5.6 times the county average of 3,748 across all its monitored roads.
I 44 is the busiest road, at 29,665 vehicles a day, 6,854 of them trucks (23.1%). That is 58% more than the next road, Bishop Avenue (18,721). It also carries the most trucks.
I 44 Business / MO 72 is busy with cars rather than freight: only 3.1% of its traffic is trucks, against 16.1% county-wide.
I 44 carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 45.2 minutes against 32.6 county-wide.
A main artery: I 44's busiest stretch carries 7.9 times the county average; trucks are 23.1% of it, above the county-wide 16.1%.
On its busiest stretch, Bishop Avenue carries 5.0 times the county average; trucks are 4.0% of it, below the county-wide 16.1%.
I 44 Business / MO 72 peaks at 14,278 vehicles a day, 3.8 times the county average; trucks are 3.1% of it, below the county-wide 16.1%.
Jefferson Street carries 3.8 times the county average at its busiest, 721 of them trucks (5.0%, below the county-wide 16.1%).
Pine Tree Road carries 3.2 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 30.1 minutes.
At 2.0 times the county average, US 63 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $56,786 in household income.
The average monitored road in Phelps carries 3,748 vehicles per day, 33% less than the Missouri average of 5,631.
Phelps's highway truck share of 22.4% is higher than 84% of counties in Missouri.
The average trip in Phelps takes 32.6 minutes, about the same as the Missouri average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Approximately 32% of highway traffic and 10% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Phelps County, Missouri. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Trucks make up about 16.1% of all traffic in Phelps County, Missouri, rising to 22.4% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Drivers on Phelps roads have a median age of 44 years, younger than the Missouri average of 47, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $59,708, 26% below the Missouri average.
I 44 carries the most, 29,665 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Bishop Avenue (18,721), I 44 Business / MO 72 (14,278), Jefferson Street (14,278), Pine Tree Road (12,166). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 44, with about 6,854 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 23.1% of its 29,665 vehicles.
About 29,665 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 6,854 trucks (23.1%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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