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Traffic | vehicles per day7,870 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 7.0% |
Average travel time | 35.2 min |
Congestion ratio | 23.3% |
Drivers’ average age | 47.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $100,156 |
Our data shows 7,870 vehicles per day on the average road in Rhode Island, and 19,159,975 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈7.0 billion per year) across its 2,278 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 14 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 11 across the US.
At 7,870 vehicles per day, the average road in Rhode Island carries somewhat more traffic than the national average of 6,986 (13% more) - a factor worth weighing in site selection and logistics planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.3% of the national total of vehicle-miles. Rhode Island carries more traffic than 80% of states nationwide.
The average trip takes 35.2 minutes, 6% higher than the national level. 92% of states nationwide have a shorter average travel time than Rhode Island's 35.2 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 23.3% is 24% higher, pointing to more pronounced congestion than the national level - relevant for traffic control and delivery planning.
| Traffic | vehicles per day21,680 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.8% |
| Average travel time | 35.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 43.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $104,587 |
Highways carry a significant share of travel in Rhode Island: 45% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 21,680 vehicles per day, 196% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 7,328 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 16% of the monitored road miles (374 miles, 2,793 segments), so they carry more than their share: 8,538,971 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈3.1 billion per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 33% lower than the national average, at 8.8%. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 90% of states nationwide. 64% of states nationwide see fewer highway trucks per day than Rhode Island's roughly 1,910.
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,328 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.5% |
| Average travel time | 35.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 22.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.4 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $98,302 |
Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Rhode Island (55% of vehicle-miles). The average non-highway road carries 7,328 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 84% of the monitored road miles (1,903 miles in 71,208 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 10,621,003 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈3.9 billion per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 5.5%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 38% lower than on highways.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 22.7% is 24% higher than the national level, suggesting slower local mobility than the national average.
76% of states nationwide see lower average driver income among trip origins than Rhode Island. 70% of states nationwide have a younger driver population than Rhode Island.
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