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1015. Highway Mileage--Urban and Rural, by Type and Control

[In thousands, except percent. As of Dec. 31. Beginning 1980, data for urban and rural mileage are not comparable to prior years because of classification changes; see text, this section]

                             
Type and control 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
                             
     Total mileage 1 3,918 2 3,955 3,853 3,866 3,880 3,892 3,862 3,880 3,874 3,871 3,877 3,880 3,889 3,902 3,905 3,906 3,912 3,934 3,959 3,906
Urban mileage 694 624 632 641 662 674 691 701 710 739 754 757 750 785 803 814 814 834 843 842
  Under State control 86 79 90 103 100 103 111 94 95 96 97 96 96 104 106 110 (NA) 113 113 110
  Under local control 607 543 540 536 562 571 578 606 614 642 656 661 653 680 696 702 (NA) 719 589 730
 
Rural mileage 3,224 2 3,331 3,221 3,226 3,217 3,218 3,171 3,178 3,164 3,132 3,123 3,123 3,139 3,117 3,102 3,093 3,093 3,100 3,116 3,065
    Percent surfaced 3 77.5 77.5 86.1 85.7 86.0 87.5 88.1 88.4 88.4 88.1 88.4 88.6 89.7 88.9 88.7 91.3 (NA) 89 (NA) (NA)
  Under State control 697 702 726 825 817 818 773 704 704 704 706 703 703 697 675 690 (NA) 693 677 661
  Under local control 2,281 2,270 2,236 2,140 2,138 2,134 2,173 2,243 2,249 2,244 2,238 2,242 2,255 2,239 2,247 2,229 (NA) 2,238 2,140 2,285
  Under Federal control 244 262 256 261 262 266 225 231 212 183 178 178 182 181 180 174 (NA) 169 (NA) 118




NA Not available. X Not applicable.
1 Prior to 1980, includes public and nonpublic road mileage; beginning 1984, includes only public road mileage as defined 23 USC 402.
2 Includes 98,000 miles of nonpublic road mileage previously contained in other rural categories.
3 Covers soil-surfaced roads and roads with slag, gravel, stone, bituminous, or concrete surfaces.Source: U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics, annual.

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.htm

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/1015_highway_mileage_urban_and_rural_by.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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