
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Red River County, Texas
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,857 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 11.0% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 35.1 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 6.7% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 51.8 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $58,386 |
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The average monitored road in Red River County, Texas carries 1,857 vehicles per day. Across its 310 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 468,858 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈171 million per year). About 1 in 9 vehicles is a truck, in line with Texas (9.8%).
Traffic 73% below the Texas average
Red River sees 73% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,857 vehicles per day against 6,895), suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries less than 0.1% of Texas's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Red River carries less traffic than 77% of counties in Texas.
At 35.1 minutes, the average travel time is 8% higher than the state level. Its average travel time of 35.1 minutes is longer than 55% of counties in Texas.
Congestion runs 59% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 6.7%, which means smoother traffic flow - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Red River County, Texas
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,230 |
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| Trucks | 13.1% |
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| Average travel time | 40.9 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 12.0% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 51.2 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $59,262 |
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A little more than half of the driving in Red River County, Texas happens on highways: 57% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 5,230 vehicles per day, 399% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,048 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 16% of the monitored road miles: 51 miles in 408 segments, carrying 266,050 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈97.1 million per year).
Fewer highway trucks than 69% of counties in Texas
At 13.1%, the highway truck share matches the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Texas: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 65% of counties in Texas. Red River's highway truck count is lower than 69% of counties in Texas, at roughly 686 trucks per day.

Non-highway Traffic in Red River County, Texas
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,048 |
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| Trucks | 8.3% |
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| Average travel time | 33.7 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 5.4% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 53.6 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $57,166 |
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A significant share of driving in Red River County, Texas, 43% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. A typical local road sees 1,048 vehicles per day.
Spread over 259 miles and 1,701 segments, 84% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 202,807 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈74.0 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 8.3%.
Older drivers than 91% of counties in Texas
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 37% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 5.4% is 66% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Red River's average driver income is lower than 85% of counties in Texas. Red River's median driver age is higher than 91% of counties in Texas.