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Traffic | vehicles per day3,388 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 14.6% |
Average travel time | 31.5 min |
Congestion ratio | 8.3% |
Drivers’ average age | 49.9 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $59,713 |
The average monitored road in Walker County, Alabama carries 3,388 vehicles per day. Across its 451 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,797,368 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈656 million per year). Trucks are 14.6% of traffic, more than the 10.6% across Alabama.
Walker's average daily traffic volume is 43% lower than the state average - 3,388 vehicles per day against 5,932 - 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 1.3% of Alabama's statewide total. 53% of counties in Alabama see less traffic than Walker's 3,388 vehicles per day.
At 31.5 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. Its average travel time of 31.5 minutes is shorter than 65% of counties in Alabama.
The congestion ratio of 8.3% is 46% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,314 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 25.6% |
| Average travel time | 48.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 9.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $57,276 |
A significant share of driving in Walker County, Alabama, 40% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 7,314 vehicles per day, 123% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,275 vehicles per day.
With 19% of the road miles (86 miles in 157 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 722,733 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈264 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 73% higher than the state average, at 25.6%. That marks Walker as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
98% of counties in Alabama see a lower highway truck share than Walker's 25.6%. 73% of counties in Alabama see fewer highway trucks per day than Walker's roughly 1,875.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,275 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.2% |
| Average travel time | 31.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.3% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $60,226 |
A little more than half of the driving in Walker County, Alabama happens on local roads: 60% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 3,275 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 81% of the monitored road miles (365 miles in 5,488 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 1,074,634 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈392 million per year). About 1 in 14 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.2%).
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 72% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 8.3% is 44% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
50% of counties in Alabama see lower average driver income among trip origins than Walker. The driver population here skews older than 80% of counties in Alabama.
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