
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in White Pine County, Nevada
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,166 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 15.2% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 28.8 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. | 6.2% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 46.6 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $76,521 |
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A typical monitored road in White Pine County, Nevada sees 2,166 vehicles per day, while its 492 miles of monitored roads together handle 589,257 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈215 million per year). About 1 in 7 vehicles is a truck, well above the 9.7% across Nevada - a freight-heavy mix.
Shorter trips than 94% of counties in Nevada
White Pine's average daily traffic volume is 73% lower than the state average - 2,166 vehicles per day against 7,914 - suggesting less traffic load per road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.9% of Nevada's statewide total. 62% of counties in Nevada see more traffic than White Pine's 2,166 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 28.8 minutes, 15% lower than the state level. Its average travel time of 28.8 minutes is shorter than 94% of counties in Nevada.
The congestion ratio of 6.2% is 64% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in White Pine County, Nevada
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,129 |
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| Trucks | 13.3% |
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| Average travel time | 26.1 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 7.6% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 46.8 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $76,583 |
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A little more than half of the driving in White Pine County, Nevada happens on highways: 61% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 4,129 vehicles per day, 287% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,066 vehicles per day.
With 26% of the road miles (129 miles in 363 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 360,508 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈132 million per year).
Fewer highway trucks than 94% of counties in Nevada
The concentration of trucks on highways (13.3%) is in line with the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Nevada: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
White Pine's highway truck share (13.3%) is lower than 69% of counties in Nevada. By raw truck volume, White Pine carries fewer highway trucks than 94% of counties in Nevada.

Non-highway Traffic in White Pine County, Nevada
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,066 |
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| Trucks | 18.3% |
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| Average travel time | 30.3 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 5.4% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 46.1 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $76,404 |
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A significant share of driving in White Pine County, Nevada, 39% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. A typical local road sees 1,066 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 74% of the monitored road miles (364 miles in 647 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 228,750 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈83.5 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 18.3%.
Local congestion 69% below the Nevada average
Unusually, non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 37% higher than the highway network.
At 69% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 5.4% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 56% of counties in Nevada. The driver population here skews younger than 56% of counties in Nevada.