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Traffic | vehicles per day1,402 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 13.4% |
Average travel time | 45.8 min |
Congestion ratio | 3.6% |
Drivers’ average age | 54.0 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $51,090 |
The average monitored road in Wheatland County, Montana carries 1,402 vehicles per day. Across its 79 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 104,448 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈38.1 million per year). Trucks are 13.4% of traffic, more than the 11.7% across Montana.
Wheatland's average daily traffic volume is 67% lower than the state average - 1,402 vehicles per day against 4,202 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Network-wide, Wheatland accounts for about 0.4% of Montana's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Wheatland's 1,402 vehicles per day trails 67% of counties in Montana.
At 45.8 minutes, the average travel time is 27% higher than the state level. 82% of counties in Montana have a shorter average travel time than Wheatland's 45.8 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 3.6% is 70% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,936 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 14.7% |
| Average travel time | 56.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 4.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 53.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $56,378 |
Most travel in Wheatland County, Montana happens on highways, 77% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 1,936 vehicles per day, 81% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,069 vehicles per day.
With 51% of the road miles (41 miles in 142 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 80,737 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈29.5 million per year).
At 14.7%, the highway truck share matches the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Montana: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 50% of counties in Montana. Wheatland's highway truck count is lower than 65% of counties in Montana, at roughly 284 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,069 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.2% |
| Average travel time | 38.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 3.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 54.4 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $44,472 |
Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Wheatland County, Montana, 23% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. A typical local road sees 1,069 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 49% of the monitored road miles (38 miles in 227 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 23,711 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈8.7 million per year). About 1 in 11 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (9.2%).
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 37% lower than the highway network.
At 75% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 3.1% signals easier movement on local roads.
Wheatland's average driver income is lower than 96% of counties in Montana. 73% of counties in Montana have a younger driver population than Wheatland.
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