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Traffic | vehicles per day3,942 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 12.7% |
Average travel time | 30.5 min |
Congestion ratio | 18.6% |
Drivers’ average age | 45.6 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $85,424 |
A typical monitored road in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana sees 3,942 vehicles per day, while its 222 miles of monitored roads together handle 882,973 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈322 million per year). About 1 in 8 vehicles is a truck, in line with Louisiana (11.2%).
Plaquemines's average daily traffic volume is 35% lower than the state average - 3,942 vehicles per day against 6,061 - suggesting less traffic load per road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.7% of Louisiana's statewide total. 62% of counties in Louisiana see less traffic than Plaquemines's 3,942 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 30.5 minutes, on par with the state level. Its average travel time of 30.5 minutes is shorter than 81% of counties in Louisiana.
Congestion is somewhat higher than the state level, at a ratio of 18.6% (8% higher).
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,846 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 13.7% |
| Average travel time | 34.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 31.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $84,378 |
Highways carry the vast majority of travel in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, 84% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 6,846 vehicles per day, 276% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,823 vehicles per day.
With 59% of the road miles (131 miles in 1,476 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 744,121 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈272 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Plaquemines outranks 54% of counties in Louisiana.
At 13.7%, highway truck share is 15% lower than the state average. The highway traffic mix is typical for Louisiana: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
Plaquemines's highway truck share (13.7%) is lower than 62% of counties in Louisiana. Plaquemines's highway truck count is lower than 71% of counties in Louisiana, at roughly 936 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,823 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.5% |
| Average travel time | 28.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.4 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $89,351 |
Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, 16% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 1,823 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 41% of the monitored road miles (91 miles in 2,023 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 138,852 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈50.7 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 7.5%.
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 45% fewer trucks by share.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 8.9% is 47% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 98% of counties in Louisiana. The driver population here skews older than 51% of counties in Louisiana.
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