Annual Street & Highway Traffic Growth Rates
in US Metropolitan Areas of More than
One Million Population

Alphabetical Listing
Ranking by Index

Annual Street & Highway Traffic Growth Rates in
US Metropolitan Areas of More than
One Million Population: 1994-1996
Metropolitan Area Traffic Growth Rate (Pass Mi)
Atlanta 4.59%
Austin 3.36%
Boston-Worcester-Lawrence 2.66%
Buffalo-Niagara Falls 3.70%
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 5.89%
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha 2.16%
Cincinnati-Hamilton 2.26%
Cleveland-Akron 2.96%
Columbus 3.45%
Dallas-Ft. Worth 1.72%
Denver-Boulder-Greeley 2.50%
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Fliint 1.63%
Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point 5.14%
Hartford 0.03%
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria 2.27%
Indianapolis 3.68%
Kansas City 3.37%
Las Vegas 4.57%
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange Co 1.39%
Memphis 2.60%
Miami-Ft. Lauderdale 2.51%
Milwaukee 1.22%
Minneapolis-St. Paul 6.34%
Nashville 2.61%
New Orleans -1.03%
New York-NNJ-Long Island 2.31%
Norfolk-Virginia Bch-Newport News 3.35%
Oklahoma City 9.09%
Orlando 4.38%
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City 0.41%
Phoenix-Mesa 0.22%
Pittsburgh 2.02%
Portland-Salem 4.68%
Providence-Fall River-Warwick 0.19%
Rochester 1.87%
Sacramento-Yolo 2.12%
Salt Lake City-Ogden 2.10%
San Antonio 4.65%
San Diego 1.66%
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose 0.72%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton 2.23%
St. Louis 2.32%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater 1.99%
Washington-Baltimore 1.05%
Source: Calculated from US Department of Transportation data.

Ranking By Annual Traffic Growth Rate: 1994-1996
US Metropolitan Areas with More than One Million Population
Rank Metropolitan Area Traffic Growth Rate (Pass Mi)
1 Oklahoma City 9.09%
2 Minneapolis-St. Paul 6.34%
3 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 5.89%
4 Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point 5.14%
5 Portland-Salem 4.68%
6 San Antonio 4.65%
7 Atlanta 4.59%
8 Las Vegas 4.57%
9 Orlando 4.38%
10 Buffalo-Niagara Falls 3.70%
11 Indianapolis 3.68%
12 Columbus 3.45%
13 Kansas City 3.37%
14 Austin 3.36%
15 Norfolk-Virginia Bch-Newport News 3.35%
16 Cleveland-Akron 2.96%
17 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence 2.66%
18 Nashville 2.61%
19 Memphis 2.60%
20 Miami-Ft. Lauderdale 2.51%
21 Denver-Boulder-Greeley 2.50%
22 St. Louis 2.32%
23 New York-NNJ-Long Island 2.31%
24 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria 2.27%
25 Cincinnati-Hamilton 2.26%
26 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton 2.23%
27 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha 2.16%
28 Sacramento-Yolo 2.12%
29 Salt Lake City-Ogden 2.10%
30 Pittsburgh 2.02%
31 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater 1.99%
32 Rochester 1.87%
33 Dallas-Ft. Worth 1.72%
34 San Diego 1.66%
35 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Fliint 1.63%
36 Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange Co 1.39%
37 Milwaukee 1.22%
38 Washington-Baltimore 1.05%
39 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose 0.72%
40 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City 0.41%
41 Phoenix-Mesa 0.22%
42 Providence-Fall River-Warwick 0.19%
43 Hartford 0.03%
44 New Orleans -1.03%

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