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Traffic | vehicles per day7,251 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 11.3% |
Average travel time | 32.1 min |
Congestion ratio | 16.1% |
Drivers’ average age | 45.5 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $77,734 |
Our data shows 7,251 vehicles per day on the average road in Tennessee, and 180,022,480 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈65.7 billion per year) across its 25,967 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 11.3% of traffic, more than the 9.3% across the US.
The average road in Tennessee carries 7,251 vehicles per day, essentially matching the national average of 6,986. Network-wide, Tennessee accounts for about 2.4% of the national total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Tennessee's 7,251 vehicles per day outpaces 66% of states nationwide.
At 32.1 minutes, the average travel time matches the national level closely. On travel time, Tennessee runs shorter than 82% of states nationwide.
The congestion ratio of 16.1% runs slightly lower than the national level (15% lower) - relevant for traffic control and delivery planning.
| Traffic | vehicles per day13,802 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 15.6% |
| Average travel time | 37.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 30.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $74,800 |
A little more than half of the driving in Tennessee happens on highways: 56% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 13,802 vehicles per day, 112% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 6,517 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 26% of the monitored road miles (6,772 miles, 41,563 segments), so they carry more than their share: 101,605,912 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈37.1 billion per year).
By highway travel volume, Tennessee outranks 82% of states nationwide.
The concentration of trucks on highways (15.6%) is 19% higher than the national average for similar road classifications. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
Tennessee's highway truck share (15.6%) is higher than 76% of states nationwide. Tennessee's highway truck count is higher than 82% of states nationwide, at roughly 2,155 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,517 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.8% |
| Average travel time | 31.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 15.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $80,993 |
A significant share of driving in Tennessee, 44% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. A typical local road sees 6,517 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 74% of the monitored road miles (19,195 miles in 370,920 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 78,416,573 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈28.6 billion per year). About 1 in 17 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (5.8%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 63% fewer trucks by share.
At 16% lower than the national level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 15.4% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 74% of states nationwide. 68% of states nationwide have an older driver population than Tennessee.
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