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October 2016 Traffic Volume Trends
- Travel on all roads and streets changed by 1.6% (4.4 billion vehicle miles) for October 2016 as compared with October 2015.
- Travel for the month is estimated to be 276.0 billion vehicle miles.
- The seasonally adjusted vehicle miles traveled for October 2016 is 270.4 billion miles, a 2.9% (7.7 billion vehicle miles) increase over October 2015. It also represents a 0.6% increase (1.6 billion vehicle miles) compared with September 2016.
- Cumulative Travel for 2016 changed by 2.8% (74.2 billion vehicle miles).
- The cumulative estimate for the year is 2,691.1 billion vehicle miles of travel.
38.3
0.5%
58.9
2.0%
63.1
2.4%
53.7
1.9%
62.0
1.0%
- Estimated Vehicle-Miles of Travel by Region - October 2016 - (in Billions)
- Change in Traffic as compared to same month last year.
Region |
Total Travel |
Percentage Change |
North-East |
38.3 |
0.5 |
South-Atlantic |
58.9 |
2.0 |
North-Central |
63.1 |
2.4 |
South-Gulf |
53.7 |
1.9 |
West |
62.0 |
1.0 |
Note:
- Travel Trends (October 2016)
- Individual Monthly Motor Vehicle Travel in the U.S. for October 2016
- Changes on Rural Arterial Roads by Region and State
- Changes on Urban Arterial Roads by Region and State
- Changes on All Estimated Roads by Region and State
- Volume Trends - Rural
- Volume Trends - Urban
- Figure 1 - Moving 12-Month Total on All Highways
- Figure 2 - Travel on U.S. Highways By Month
- Figure 3 - Seasonally Adjusted Vehicle Miles Traveled
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